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Participants will explore the therapeutic properties and uses of essential oils and hydrolats while fostering direct, conscious contact with plants and their natural cycles through sustainable and regenerative methods based on permaculture principles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Day 1 &#8211; Design and Planting of Aromatic &amp; Medicinal Garden<\/strong> Facilitator: S\u00edlvia Floresta<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Introduction to permaculture principles applied to medicinal garden design<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">&#8220;Functional garden&#8221; concept for herbalists: structure, location, diversity, and plant interactions<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Selection and function of Mediterranean aromatic and medicinal plants<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Soil preparation and planting techniques<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Collaborative construction of aromatic garden beds<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Regenerative practices for soil and water care<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Sharing circle and reflection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"><strong>Day 2 &#8211; Distillation of Aromatic Plants: Essential Oils and Hydrolats<\/strong> Facilitators: Beatriz Pisa and Jo\u00e3o Salgado (Planeta Cura)<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Opening circle and day introduction<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Aromatic and medicinal plants: properties, uses, benefits, and precautions<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Understanding essential oils and hydrolats<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Types of distillation: steam distillation and hydrodistillation<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Process fundamentals: water, fire, plants<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Safety care and best practices<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Traditional distillation knowledge and curiosities<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Village walk and plant material harvesting<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Raw material preparation<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Hands-on distillation with artisan distiller<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Process observation and distillate collection<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Sensory experience with essential oils<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Essential oil and hydrolat bottling<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Balm creation with distilled essential oil<\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\">Closing circle and sharing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Why join?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Perfect for herbalists, permaculture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in sustainable plant medicine production. 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