Moss & Lichens – Plants with Ancient Healing Arts

Delicate, quiet, and often overlooked... Mosses and lichens are among the oldest forms of plant life on Earth – delicate, quiet, and often overlooked. Yet they carry immense healing power within them: antibacterial, wound-healing, soothing, and full of surprises.

In this workshop, you will learn how to harness the power of these ancient plants for yourself – practically and with great mindfulness towards nature. We will observe, feel, and smell – and of course, we will also create something of our own.

What to expect:
- Basics of moss and lichen study
What distinguishes them from other plants? How do they work? How can you recognize them?
- Healing effects & areas of application
From skincare to the immune system – which mosses and lichens support which ailments
- Practical DIY applications
Ointments, tinctures, or compresses – you will mix your own moss or lichen product
- Sustainability & mindful foraging
How to forage responsibly and protect this sensitive group of plants
- Feel, marvel, comprehend
A small sensory journey of discovery with mosses and lichens – close enough to touch

Included: detailed script, homemade products, as well as drinks and a small herbal snack.
NaturGfüh’s KräuterPlatzl
Au 7, 4822 Bad Goisern

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