Program Description
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Learn from RN, herbalist, and proprietor of Arbovitae Botanicals, Johanna Mancuso. She will explain what herbalism is, how herbs can help to support wellness, and how to formulate teas using the herbalist’s pyramid of tea formulation. Teas will be available for purchase.
About the presenter: Johanna Mancuso, BSN, RN a graduate of UMass Boston, and Proprietor of Arborvitae Botanicals, established in 2018, Uxbridge, Massachusetts. She has a history of nursing practice of greater than 30 years in bedside nursing, in the specialty fields of Acute Rehabilitation, Oncology, and Critical Care. In 2016, Johanna completed an apprenticeship with The Boston School of Herbal Studies of Arlington and Framingham, Massachusetts in 2016, and has continued her ongoing education in herbal studies and nursing and is a licensed nurse in Massachusetts. Her commitment is to community health, both in the use of her nursing and herbalist knowledge in the services that support individual well-being. Johanna's formulated herbal teas/tisanes are well known to many, both for the joy of tea drinking and to support the use of herbs safely in personal wellness practices.
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