The Healing Power of Jamaican Herbs & Spices

Event Overview:

Join us for an enlightening and interactive workshop, “The Healing Power of Jamaican Herbs & Spices,” where we dive deep into Jamaica’s rich tradition of natural healing. This workshop, hosted by Jomo Barnett from Jamaica International Projects, will explore the diverse range of herbs, spices, and foods used in Jamaica to naturally and holistically treat various ailments, promote wellness, and enhance vitality.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Introduction to Jamaican Herbal Remedies: Discover the historical and cultural significance of herbal medicine in Jamaica. We will introduce you to a range of powerful herbs and spices, from the popular ginger and turmeric to the lesser-known soursop leaves and pimento.
  • Demonstrations: Watch live demonstrations showing you how to prepare herbal teas, infusions, and poultices using traditional Jamaican methods. Learn the step-by-step process to harness the healing properties of these natural ingredients in your own home.
  • Health Benefits: Understand the specific health benefits of each herb and spice, including how they can be used to alleviate common ailments such as inflammation, digestive issues, and respiratory problems.
  • Interactive Q&A: Engage with our team of Jamaican experts during an interactive Q&A session. Ask your burning questions and get personalized advice on how to incorporate these remedies into your daily routine.

What You’ll Receive:

  • Herbal Booklet: A comprehensive booklet prepared by our team, detailing the various herbs and spices covered in the workshop, along with their preparation methods and health benefits.
  • Google Drive Worksheet: A worksheet available through Google Drive that you can complete during the workshop to reinforce your learning and track your favorite remedies.
  • Event Recording: A full recording of the workshop will be provided after the event, so you can revisit the session and continue your learning journey at your own pace.

Why Attend?

This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in natural health, holistic wellness, or simply looking to deepen their understanding of Jamaican culture. Whether you’re a beginner or have some knowledge of herbal medicine, this workshop offers valuable insights and practical skills that you can start using immediately.

How to Join:

Register now to secure your spot. Upon registration, you will receive a Zoom link and further details on how to prepare for the session. Do not miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and explore the healing power of Jamaica’s natural bounty!

  • Date : December 4, 2024
  • Time : 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (America/Jamaica)
  • Venue : online

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