Herblore
Come learn about how the Old Norse used herbs! Each certificate course is $10 for a printable E-Cert, or $15 for a physical printed certificate!
Unveiling the Green Apothecary of the North
The Viking Age: A Period of Exploration and Expansion (8th to 11th Centuries AD)
Scandinavian Origins: Norway, Sweden, and Denmark
Key Viking Achievements: Exploration, Shipbuilding, and Artistic Traditions
The Human-Nature Connection: The Concept of Hamingja (Luck) and Its Connection to Nature in Norse Culture
Nature as a Source of Power and Inspiration: The Sacredness of Natural Elements in Norse Culture
Trees, Forests & Mountains: the Norse Reverence of the Natural World
Animals as Symbols of Divine Power
Assignment
The Holistic Healing Power of Herbs in Norse Culture
Respiratory Herbs: Thyme, Sage, and Hyssop
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
Sage (Salvia Officinalis)
Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)
An Herb for Speaking to The Dead: The Liturgical and Magical Life of Hyssop in The Latin Middle Ages
Digestive Herbs: Fennel, Chamomile, and Peppermint
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile)
Peppermint (Mentha × piperita)
Skin Healing Herbs: Plantain, yarrow, and comfrey
Plaintain
Yarrow
Comfrey