Bringing Herbs Into Your Life and Business
A Talk by Debra Sturdevant (Owner/Formulator, Country Artist Botanicals)
About this Talk
Learn about growing, harvesting and using botanicals in your natural skincare fromulations. Learn the methods to use in teas, oil infusions, decorative use and documented herbal properties.
Herbs can be used in soap, lotion, creams, scrubs, powders and salves. Herbs not only offer visual botanical interest but add wonderful natural properties to enhance and set your line of products apart!
When you bring natures garden of botanicals into your life and formulations, magic happens. A demonstration on how to make a simple but wonderful Gardeners Hand Salve will also be a part of this session. Join me at the Virtual Soap Summit.
About The Speakers
Owner/Formulator, Country Artist Botanicals
Life long country tutelage under parents and elders in herbal, wild crafting and gardening in a self sustained country environment. 40 years of soapmaking, co-founder of CNY Soapmakers in 97, admin and conference coordinator for Old Sage Apothecarians group and yearly conference. Speaker for WMCR radio “Meet the Gardener. Lecturer and demonstrator for the Cornell Herb Fest and area conferences. Graduate of Eastern New Mexico University and Cazenovia College NY. Herbal Wisdom writer for the Saponifier, artist and writer in the Essential Herbal Magazine.