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Master Herbalist
Welcome to NHC’s Master Herbalist Program!
This course will teach you the principles of applying Holistic
Health Science in today’s health world.
You will also experience practical applications of medicinal herbs for disease prevention, disease therapies along with natural alternatives to
over-the-counter and Offerd drugs.
The Master Herbalist course will also provide you with applied
knowledge on how to properly and safely recommend vitamin or herb
therapies for various diseases and disorders from Holistic perspectives.
The material in the course will give you a foundation that will support
your personal growth and enable you to educate others in these life
supporting principles.
This distance learning program and succeeding clinical internship will
prepare you for serving your community as a Master Herbalist.
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As a Master Herbalist you can:
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Own or manage a nutritional store in your community |
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Formulate your own nutritional supplements for sale |
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Become a nutritional supplement spokesperson |
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Hold nutritional learning/health clinics |
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Recommend herbal and vitamin therapies,
remedies, and lifestyle changes for
diseases or disorders |
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Open your own herbal and vitamin pharmacy |
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Write books, journals and articles on holistic remedies |
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Work as a freelance nutritional & herbal consultant |
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Work with other Holistic Health Practitioners |
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and much more |
MH Curriculum Outline
| HM101 |
Introduction to Herbal Medicine |
| HM102 |
Natural Alternative to Allopathic Medicine |
| MH310 |
Creating Herbal Medicines |
| AP101 |
Basic Anatomy & Physiology |
| MH301 |
Therapeutic Herbalism: Theory and Practice |
| HM301 |
Herb-Drug-Vitamin Interactions |
| HB301 |
Setting up a Practice as a Natural Healer |
| MHP550 |
Master Herbalist Project |
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Master Herbalist – Course Syllabus
Estimated time to complete - The Master Herbalist course will take approximately 3-6 months or less to complete, but you have up to two years to complete the course. The time required to complete the course is up to you! Start your new career today!
Prerequisite -Prerequisite - High School Diploma, GED or pass a Basic Entrance Exam
Each Course / Topic will consist of reading assignments, one quiz, one review and one final test. The final modules will consist of research projects or term papers with the final exam being a comprehensive test. All quizzes and tests will be open book and taken online in our student learning center. You will have the ability to take the quizzes and tests over again, if needed, to acquire enough points to graduate.
Master Herbalist
AP101: Anatomy & Physiology
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MODULE 01 – Integrated Body
Learn and understand how each body function, including cell production, tissues, and organs interact and integrate with each other. Learn how each function relies on each other to function and survive.
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AP07 – Respiratory System
Learn how environmental particles and chemicals can drastically affect, cause cancer, and other damage to the delicate respiratory system. |
MODULE 02 – Skeletal System
Learn the inter workings of the living skeleton and framework. Learn how the skeleton also integrates functionally with the cardiovascular system and how to reduce the risk of certain bone disorders. |
MODULE 08 – Skin, Hair and Nails
Learn how rapidly the skin regenerates, the time frame for the epidermis be completely replaced, how the hair and nails regenerates, how environmental and chemical exposure can lead to major skin disorders, and cancer triggers. |
MODULE 03 – Muscular System
Learn the endless variety of actions which muscles use as a coordinated team. Learn how the muscles control various aspects of the human body which include, the nervous system, the heart, the cardiovascular system, eye focusing, the digestive system and much more. Learn how to prevent certain muscle disorders such as wasting. |
MODULE 09 – Lymph and Immunity
Learn how the skin, lymph and immune systems are under constant attack. How the body defends against lingering germs and physical harm. How germs gain entry into the human body and how the red and white blood cells functions to fight our daily battles of invasion. |
MODULE 04 – Nervous System
Learn the complex chemical and electric processes of the nervous system and the nerve network. Learn how these functions affect development, learning, self- awareness, emotion, and creativity. This topic also covers nerve degeneration, and repair and much more. |
MODULE 10 – Digestive System
Learn how the digestive system is the bedrock of good health. How the messages of thirst, hunger, appetite, and gas are affected or controlled by the digestive system, the affects of proper nutrition on the digestive system. |
MODULE 05 – Endocrine System
Learn how hormones carry their messages and their effects on the human body. Learn about the body’s rate of growth and development. Learn about artificial hormone replacement therapies for under-hyper glands and what is available. |
MODULE 11 – Urinary System
Learn how the metabolic processes in myriad body cells produce hundreds or waste products, how the human body filters, processes, and removes these wastes. Learn the relational values of volume, salinity, concentration and chemical composition of blood, lymph and other body fluids. |
MODULE 06 – Cardiovascular System
Learn the impact the cardiovascular system makes on the body as a whole, the value of steady life-giving blood and how the mistreatment of can lead to disorders or the heart and other cardiovascular functions. |
MODULE 12 – Reproduction and Life Cycle
Learn about the primary function of the Human body to replicate itself along with basic sexual and parenting instincts. Learn the cultural contrasts between societies and how these can affect our ethics. |
Master Herbalist
HM101: Introduction to Herbal Medicine
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MODULE 01- Development of Herbal Medicine
Learn about the development of herbal medicine, how medicinal plants work, active constitutes, quality control of herbs, early origins of medicinal herbs in the 19th & 20th century and beyond.
MODULE 02- Key Medicinal Plants & Medicinal Uses
Understand 100 key herbs from around the world with details of their habitat, constitutes, actions, traditional and current uses, and information on the latest research. Also included are key preparations and practical self-help uses.
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MODULE 03- Other Medicinal Plants
Learn about 450 plus other herbs from different herbal traditions with descriptions of their therapeutic properties and past and present uses.
MODULE 04- Herbal Remedies
Learn how to properly grow medicinal plants, how to harvest and process medicinal herbs, how herbal remedies are processed, how to use herbal remedies safely, howl remedies for common ailments, and herbal consultation and herbal practitioners guidelines.
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Master Herbalist
HH210: Natural Alternatives to Allopathic Medicine
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MODULE 01- Introduction to Herbal Remedies
Learn basic herbal alternatives to prescription drugs.
MODULE 02- Treatments and Cures - Part 1
Learn treatment options for acne, altitude sickness, angina, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, bladder infections, blisters, body odor, cystic breasts, breast pain, and breastfeeding problems.
MODULE 03- Treatments and Cures - Part 2
Treatment options for bronchitis, bruises, burns, bursitis and tendonitis, canker sores, cardiac arrhythmias, carpal tunnel syndrome, cataracts, cervical dysplasia, chronic fatigue syndrome, cold sores, colds and flu, constipation, cuts and scrapes, dandruff, depression, and diarrhea. |
MODULE 09- Different Herbal Profiles - Part 2
Learn about herbs such as evening primrose, fennel, fenugreek, feverfew, flaxseed, garlic, gentian, ginger, ginkgo, ginseng, goldenseal, gotu kola, hawthorn, horehound, horse chestnut, horsetail, kava-kava, licorice, linden, marshmallow, motherwort, mullein, oats, peppermint, plantain, psyllium, red clover, red raspberry, reishi, rosemary, saw palmetto, schisandra, Siberian ginseng, skullcap, st. john’s wort, tea tree oil, tumeric, valerian, vitex |
MODULE 05- Treatments and Cures - Part 4
Learn treatments options for high blood pressure and cholesterol, hives, hypothyroidism, indigestion, insect bites, insomnia, intestinal parasites, irritable bowel syndrome, kidney stones, libido problems, liver disease, lyme disease, macular degeneration, memory loss and menopause. |
MODULE 04- Treatments and Cures - Part 3
Learn treatment options for diverticulitis, ear infections, eczema, endometriosis, eyestrain, fatigue, fibroids, fibromyalgia, flatulence, fungal infections, gallstones, genital warts, glaucoma, gout, gum disease, hangovers, hay fever, headaches, heart disease, heartburn, hemorrhoids, and herpes. |
MODULE 06- Treatments and Cures - Part 5
Learn treatments for menstrual symptoms, morning sickness, motion sickness, multiple sclerosis, nausea, nerve pain, OCD, osteoporosis, obesity, Parkinson’s disease, conjunctivitis, pneumonia, poison ivy, oak, and sumac. |
MODULE 08- Different Herbal Profiles - Part 1
Learn about aloe Vera, arnica, astragalus, bearberry, bilberry, black cohash, calendula, cascara sagrada, cat’s claw, cayenne, chamomile, cranberry, dandelion, dang gui, Echinacea, elderberry, elecampane, and ephedrine. |
MODULE 07- Treatments and Cures - Part 6
Learn alternative treatments options for enlarged prostate, Reynaud’s Phenomenon, scabies, shingles, sinus infections, smoking cessation, sore throats, sports injuries, stress, sunburn, toothaches, ulcers, vaginal infections varicose veins, and warts. |
Master Herbalist
MH310: Creating Herbal Medicines
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MODULE 01- Introduction to Herbal Remedies
Learn basic medicinal herb essentials, standard herbs and the proper handling of Medicinal herbs. |
MODULE 04- Herbal Medicine Formulations 1-3
Learn how to create and prepare infusions, decoctions, distillations of Hydro sols, flower essences, tincturing by maceration and, tincturing by percolation. |
MODULE 02- Pharmacy Equipment
Learn what basic household equipment you will need to create Medicinal herbal preparations and their uses. |
MODULE 05- Herbal Medicine Formulations 2-3
Learn how to create and prepare wine, vinegar, glycerin, and oil infusions along with ointments, salves & balms, and lotions & creams. |
MODULE 03- The Extraction Process
Learn how the extraction process works and solvents. |
MODULE 06- Herbal Medicine Formulations 3-3
Learn how to create and prepare and use medicinal herbal suppositories & boluses, herb jellos, syrups, honeys, oxymels, and electuaries. |
MODULE 07- Water Therapies, Poultices and Fomentations
Learn about herbal water therapies and their external therapeutic effects on the human body and body disorders, what their ingredients are and how to prepare them for therapeutic uses. |
Master Herbalist
MH301: Therapeutic Herbalism: Theory and Practice
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MODULE 01 – Understanding Herbal Healing
Learn how to take charge of your health with herbs in face of chronic stress, pollution, and the re-emergence of infectious diseases. MODULE 02 – Herbs for Cardiovascular Health
Coronary heart disease is the number-one killer in our country today. According to estimates from the National Center for Health Statistics, more than 68 million Americans have one or more forms of cardiovascular disease. Educate yourself on how to fight the epidemic with simple daily herbs. |
MODULE 04 – The Endocrine System
Learn the chemistry of hormones, regulation of hormone secretions and about the Pituitary gland, the Thyroid gland, the Parathyroid Glands, the Pancreas, the Adrenal Glands, the Ovaries, the Testes and other Hormones. Understand the mechanisms of hormone action and how aging affects the endocrine system. |
MODULE 05 – Chemistry
Learn about the elements, atoms, chemical bonds, chemical reactions, inorganic compounds of importance, and organic compounds of importance. |
MODULE 03 – Herbs for Structural Health
Like a building, the human body relies on its internal structural system for strength. Bones, muscles and connective tissues give our bodies form and mobility. They make it possible for us to know the job of hard work well done and the excitement of childlike play. Learn about the important herbs for your bones, hair, joints, muscles, and skin. |
Master Herbalist
HM 301: Herb-Drug-Vitamin Interactions
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MODULE 01 - Introduction
Learn the importance of proper, safe, and efficient use of herbs and its interactions with drugs, vitamins, lab tests, diseases, foods and other supplements. Learn over 300 herbs that can interfere with the actions of medicines, interact with supplements or foods |
MODULE 04 - Herbal Interactions III
Learn the chemistry of hormones, regulation of hormone secretions and about the Pituitary gland, the Thyroid gland, the Parathyroid Glands, the Pancreas, the Adrenal Glands, the Ovaries, the Testes and other Hormones. Understand the mechanisms of hormone action and how aging affects the endocrine system. |
MODULE 02 - Herbal Interactions I
Alphabetical, A to D reference of the herbs and there, dosage, side effects, drugs, supplements and food inter-actions. |
MODULE 05 - Medicinal Interactions
Learn about the elements, atoms, chemical bonds, chemical reactions, inorganic compounds of importance, and organic compounds of importance. |
MODULE 03 - Herbal Interactions II
Learn about the locations of the pericardial membranes, the heart’s chambers, vessels & valves, coronary vessels, the cardiac cycle and heart sounds, cardiac conduction pathway, heart rate, cardiac output, regulation of the heart rate, and how aging affects the heart. |
Master Herbalist
HB301: Setting Up a Practice as a Natural Healer
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MODULE 01 – Construct business plan for your practice
Learn the synopsis of the legalities as to practicing as an unlicensed health consultant for your state, including any restrictions, requirements, etc. Be sure to also include the legal implications concerning naturopaths and naturopathy, such as can it be practiced in your states, licensing laws, etc. |
MODULE 04 – Legal Issues
Learn about the legal rights and boundaries as a Practitioner or Consultant such as client interactions, legal state requirements, record keeping, statues and limits, legalities |
MODULE 02 – Credentials
Learn about the right credentials and requirements for you and your Holistic business. Discover your options and what each designation means such as CCN, CNC, CN, RD, ND etc. |
MODULE 05 – Business & Marketing
Learn effective marketing techniques for your successful business in the Holistic world. Find out about other health associations, referral techniques, networking etc. |
MODULE 03 – Accreditation
Learn about the different types of accrediting agencies out there and their common practice and role they play in Holistic Education, and Holistic practice. |
MODULE 06 – Management and Services
Learn how to price your services and explore other services offered such as Phone consultations and problem solving. Find out who suitable and unsuitable clients and how to choose the right product for your business. |
Master Herbalist
MH550: Master Herbalist Project
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Research Paper
CR01- Clinical Disease Research Paper
For this course you will be required to produce 3 research projects for disease symptoms, and herbal/nutritional recommendations and lifestyle changes for these diseases. |
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