Beat the Heat: Herbs to Keep You Cool
with Mel Kasting, RH (AHG)
Tuesday, June 17 at 6pm eastern
A Free Class
from Eclectic School of Herbal Medicine
We're stoked to bring back the ESHM Free Class Series! Led by Mel Kasting and Thomas Easley, and featuring occasional special guest appearances from the herbal world, this series will be both enriching and engaging. And fun, don't forget about fun. :)
Our goal with this series is threefold: To provide practical skill development for clinical students and practitioners, to connect with some of our favorite herbalists through focused Q&A sessions, and to offer herb lovers everywhere the chance to dive into crafting formulas for specific health concerns.
Our goal with this series is threefold: To provide practical skill development for clinical students and practitioners, to connect with some of our favorite herbalists through focused Q&A sessions, and to offer herb lovers everywhere the chance to dive into crafting formulas for specific health concerns.
Beat the Heat: Herbs to Keep You Cool
with Mel Kasting, RH (AHG)
Join our clinical director Mel Kasting for a free 1.5-hour online class all about staying cool, comfortable, and hydrated during the hottest months of the year. We’ll talk about how to spot signs of overheating in the body and how herbs can help regulate internal temperature, support hydration, and soothe heat-related symptoms.
You’ll learn about herbs that create a sensation of cooling, as well as those that actually help your body adapt to heat. We'll also cover practical, herbal strategies for managing sunburn and mild dehydration. Expect fun, easy-to-make recipes and plenty of ideas you can put to use right away.
You’ll learn about herbs that create a sensation of cooling, as well as those that actually help your body adapt to heat. We'll also cover practical, herbal strategies for managing sunburn and mild dehydration. Expect fun, easy-to-make recipes and plenty of ideas you can put to use right away.
FAQ
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When is class?
Class is on Tuesday, June 17 at 6pm eastern.
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Is this class really free?
Yes! We want to make clinical skillbuilding more accessible.
About Mel
Mel Kasting, RH (AHG)
Mel is a practicing clinical herbalist, educator, poet, and emergent facilitator. As Clinical Program Director and Free Clinic Manager, she helps clients to get the support they need while guiding students through the rigorous process of preparing for and participating in active clinicals.
Mel’s passion lies in both serving clients and empowering students to develop the essential relational health and clinical skills required to excel as herbal practitioners. Through her clinic work, art and class facilitation, she explores the intersections of herbalism, botany, society, and somatic experiencing to support plant-centered botanical medicine and celebrate the teeming diversity life has to offer.
In her private practice, she blends traditional western herbalism and clinical nutrition with somatic herbal practices. She recognizes the significance of addressing personal and societal traumas as an integral part of the healing journey. This profound understanding shapes her approach, as she guides individuals toward greater well-being and helps them navigate the complexities of their own healing processes.
Mel’s passion lies in both serving clients and empowering students to develop the essential relational health and clinical skills required to excel as herbal practitioners. Through her clinic work, art and class facilitation, she explores the intersections of herbalism, botany, society, and somatic experiencing to support plant-centered botanical medicine and celebrate the teeming diversity life has to offer.
In her private practice, she blends traditional western herbalism and clinical nutrition with somatic herbal practices. She recognizes the significance of addressing personal and societal traumas as an integral part of the healing journey. This profound understanding shapes her approach, as she guides individuals toward greater well-being and helps them navigate the complexities of their own healing processes.