Guided by a professional aromatherapist and herbalist, you’ll explore a number of aromatic herbs in a tour of the Whatley botanical garden, explore essential oils and their benefits, both physical and emotional, make two products to take away, as well as enjoying a full afternoon tea lunch
Order of the day
Arrive for tea and coffee at 1:30 pm
The afternoon begins with a journey into herbalism and tea tasting learning about the health benefits of natural teas
This is followed by an aroma sampling session learning about the history of perfumes and aromas.
I will then demonstrate and craft with you your own personal bespoke natural perfumes. All materials and crafting equipment are supplied.
You will create a roll on perfume and a spray perfume using natural ingredients.
The workshop ends with a full traditional Afternoon Tea.
During the workshop you will:
Learn about aromatherapy & herbalism, focusing on key benefits of a range of easy-to-grow / access herbs and some key essential oils
Learn the basics of aromatherapy history, blending science and phytochemistry
Sample a range of base oils, essential oils and herbs and learn about their therapeutic properties
Learn some aromatherapy and mindfulness techniques to bring into your daily life and help your wellbeing
Learn how to sample aromas in a holistic way
Experience a tea tasting
Craft workshop creating 2 bespoke perfumes in the form of a roll on and spray
Goodie bag with a small gift and further apothecary information
Enjoy a full traditional afternoon tea