Expand your botanically-based practice by incorporating essential oils with your herbal remedies. Modern science confirms that the chemical constituents found in essential oils have tremendous therapeutic value, and the biological activity of these components also provides for numerous applications as adjuncts in complementary and palliative care. This class will focus on when and how to combine essential oils with herbs as we discuss issues of safety, dilution, application, quality and external uses. Introduction to a basic materia medica with formulation examples will assure confidence in incorporating them into your herbal practice.