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Make your own herbal products to start a small business or for a hobby

Course Code: BHT3345

Course Duration: 100 hours (approximation, self paced study, commonly 3 to 6 months, longer if you need)

Knowing how to create your own products using herbs and herbal products can be an interesting pastime and can be something you can create a lucrative business.

The Manufacturing Herbal Products course helps you understand how to use herbs to create scented products, skin care, teas and more.

 

Lesson 1: Scope and Nature of Commercial Herb Product Industries

  • Running An Herbal-Based Business
    Brief History of Herbal Crafts and products
    Properties of Herbs
    What are Herbs?
    Beneficial Properties of Herbs
    Overview of Herbal Products
    Herbal Teas
    Herbal Tinctures
    Culinary Products and Edibles
    Herbal Vinegars
    Herbal Oils
    Herbal Honeys
    Herb Salts
    Essential Oils
    Compresses
    Poultices
    Herbal Liniments
    Ointments
    Herbal Baths
    Sachets
    Fresh Herbs
    Oils
    Bath bombs
    Pot Pourris
    Sachets
    Tussie-Mussies
    Pressed Herb Crafts
    Legalities

Lesson 2: The Raw Products

  • Harvesting Herbs
    Post-Harvest Processing
    Preserving, Storing, and/or Treating Herbs
    Drying Herbs
    Ageing
    Sweating
    Parboiling/Blanching
    Boiling and Steaming
    Baking or Roasting
    Freezing Herbs
    Essential Oils
    Extracting Essential Oil
    Expression
    Hydrosols and Floral Waters
    Steam Distillation
    Process of steam distillation:
    Chemical compounds in herbs
    Primary Metabolites
    Secondary Metabolites
    Nitrogen-containing compounds
    Flavonoids
    Coumarins
    Tannins
    Terpenes
    How chemical compounds in herbs affect human senses
    How processing can affect chemical compounds in herbs
    Cutting
    Drying
    Freezing
    Choosing the Correct Herbal Solvent
    Oil
    Water
    Vinegar
    Alcohol
    Glycerin


Lesson 3: Skin Care and Cosmetics

  • Working with Allergies and Sensitivities
    Natural Preservatives
    Using Essential Oils
    Containers and Storage
    Applications of Herbal Products in skin care
    Layered Lavender Flower Water
    Clarifying Toner
    Herb-Scented Water
    Rose Cold Cream
    Lavender and Lemon Eucalyptus Lotion
    Body Lotion
    Oil Cleanser
    Lip Balm
    Lip Scrub
    Shea Butter Lip Balm
    Clay Face Masks
    Lavender Salve
    Herbal Facial Steam
    Perfume


Lesson 4: Personal Hygiene Products

  • Growing Herbs at Home
    Purchasing High Quality Products Online
    Selecting the Right Herbs
    Blending Scents
    Keeping Notes
    Applications of herbal products in personal hygiene products
    Lavender Bath Elixir
    Scented Bath Lotions
    Bath Perfumes
    Lavender and Chamomile Wash Balls
    Herbal Soap
    Hair Rinse
    Scented Lavender Water
    Gargles
    Sage Gargles
    Botanical Mouth Wash
    Rose Tooth Powder
    Toothbrushes of Liquorice Root
    Herbal Aftershave
    Herbal Toothpaste
    Nail Strengthening Oil
    Nail Oil
    Fragrant Body Powder
    Vinegar Rinse
    Herbal Rinse
    Aloe Gel Conditioner
    Neutral Henna Conditioner: Treatment to Strengthen Hair, and Control Dandruff and Excess Oiliness
    Citrus Energy Bath
    Herbal Body wash
    Salt Scrub

Lesson 5: Health and Wellbeing Products

  • Harvesting herbs for medicinal use
    Leaves
    Flowers
    Bulbs
    Barks
    Seeds
    Different Applications
    Astringents
    Bitter Tonics
    Carminatives
    Cathartics
    Demulcents
    Diuretics
    Emollients
    Expectorants
    Relaxants
    Stimulants
    How to Make Herbal Decoctions
    Hints
    How to Make Herbal Ointments
    Hints
    Calendula Ointment
    How to Make Herbal infusions
    How to Make Tinctures
    How to Make Herbal Poultices
    Syrups
    Syrups Made with Tinctures
    How aromatherapy works
    Absorption Through Inhalation
    Absorption Through the Skin


Lesson 6: Edibles

  • Food Grade Ingredients and Storage
    Permits and Licensing
    Unusual Products, Flavour Profiles
    Adding Flavour to Herbal Food Products
    Markets and Places to Sell
    Herbal Food Product Applications
    Herbal Teas
    Herb Vinegars
    Herb Infused Oil
    Herb Butters
    Herb Cheeses
    Herb Salt
    Herb Scented Sugar
    Herb Honey
    Herb Confectionery
    Peppermint Cream
    Herb Biscuits
    Savoury Herb Muffins


Lesson 7: Crafts

  • Candle making
    Scents
    Dyes
    Wax
    Whitening Crystals
    Wicks
    Shape
    Potpourri
    Mixing Herbs
    Moist Potpourri
    Dry Potpourri
    Various Potpourri Recipes
    Fixatives
    Sachets
    Rose Sandalwood Sachet
    Clove Pink Sachet
    Lemon Verbena Sachet
    Mint Sachet
    Verbena Sachet
    Geranium Citrus Sachet
    Herb Pillows
    Rosemary Herb Pillow
    Mint and Lemon Pillow
    Lemon Verbena Pillow
    Hops Sleep Pillow
    Floral herb pillow
    Tussie Mussies
  • Herbal Paper
    Lavender Letters
    Incense

Lesson 8: Products for Homes or Workplaces

  • Expressing Citrus Oils
    Herbal Cleaning Products
    Lavender Furniture Cream
    Herbal Fabric Softener
    Surface Spray Cleaner (Non-Porous Surfaces)
    All-purpose Surface Spray Cleaner
    Herbal Dishwashing Tablets
    Herbal Insect Repellents
    Pomanders
    Clove Pomanders
    Rose Bud Pomander
    Garlic Spray
    Other Sprays
    Moth Repelling Sachets
    Insect Repellent Oil
    Scented clothes hangers

Lesson 9: Packaging, Handling, Storage and Presentation

  • Harvesting
    Annual Herbs
    Perennial Herbs
    Post-Harvest Handling and Storage
    Storage Conditions
    Relative Humidity
    Temperature
    Atmospheric Composition
    Preservation Methods
    Processing Equipment
    Packaging Herbs
    Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
    Packaging Herbal Products
    Packaging Materials
    Labelling
    Food Packaging
    Examples of Food Product Packaging
    Examples of Other Herbal Product Packaging

Lesson 10: Making Good Business Choices

  • Developing a Business Plan
    Points of Difference
    Developing the Product
    Scalability
    Partnerships
    Branding, Design, and Labelling
    Business Types
    Cottage Businesses
    Herbal Farm or Nursery -- Businesses that Grow Herbs
    Herbal Product Manufacturer -- Businesses that Process and Manufacture Products
    Different types of refrigerators
    General Logistics & planning a delivery schedule
    Businesses That Retail Products
    Risk Management
    Labelling
    Safety
    Claims and Therapeutic Claims

 

 



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