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Course Material List
The following is a list of materials included with each level. Any item that is in bold needs to be purchased separately for online courses.
Level 100 - Family Herbalist
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Herbal Home Health Care text by Dr. Christopher
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Study guide for Herbal Home Health Care
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An Herbal Legacy of Courage text by David Christopher
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Herbs to the Rescue by Kurt King
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Study guide for Herbs to the Rescue
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Fundamentals of Herbology (2 hour DVD)
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Simple Home Remedies (1 hour DVD)
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Study guide for Fundamentals of Herbology and Simple Home Remedies
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Internal Cleansing (1 hour audio CD)
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Safety of Herbs (1 hour audio CD)
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Vaccines & More Vaccines CD (a total of about 4 hours of vaccine information)
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Master Herbalists Speak (1 hour audio CD)
Level 200 - Fundamentals of Natural Healing
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Herbal History (1.5 hour DVD)
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Super Immunity (1.3 hour DVD)
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Study guide for the Vitalist Seminar Videos
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How to Raise a Healthy Child in Spite of Your Doctor text by Dr. Robert Mendhelsohn, MD
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Study guide for How to Raise a Healthy Child
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Dr. Christopher's New Herb Lectures (10 hrs. of audio CDs)
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A Healthier You CD album containing 10 programs on various health topics (10 hrs.audio)
Level 300 - Basic Herbal Healing
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Vaccines: Are They Really Safe and Effective? text by Neil Z. Miller
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Study guide for Vaccines are They Really Safe and Effective?
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Women's Health (1.3 hour DVD)
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Men's Health (1.3 hour DVD)
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Children's Health (2 hour DVD)
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Herbal Midwifery with Dianne Bjarnson (1.5 hour DVD)
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Dr. Mom text by Sandra Ellis
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Study guide for Dr. Mom
Level 400 - Nutritional Healing
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Transfiguration Diet text by Little Green Inc.
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Eat to Live by Joel Fuhrman
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Study guides for Transfiguration Diet and Eat to Live
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Mucusless Diet Assignment
Level 500 - Specifics in Herbal Healing
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Auto Immune Diseases (1 hour DVD)
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Emotional Immunity (1.5 hour DVD)
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Cancer Concerns (1.5 hour DVD)
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Controlling Diabetes (1 hour DVD)
Level 600 - Herbal Health for Women
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Every Woman's Herbal text by Dr. Christopher and Cathy Gileadi
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Study guide for Every Woman's Herbal
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Women's Health with Sandra Ellis (2 hour DVD)
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Diet and Pregnancy (1 hour CD)
Level 700 - Introduction to Herbal Traditions
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Back to Eden text by Jethro Kloss
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Study guide for Back to Eden
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Dr. Christopher Formula Assignment
Level 800 - Herb Identification
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Regional Field Guide (specific to your area)
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The Herb Walk Video with LeArta Moulton (1.5 hour DVD)
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The Herb Walk Manual by LeArta Moulton
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Study Guide for The Herb Walk Video
Level 900 - Herb Botany
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Botany for Gardeners text by Brian Capon
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Botany video with Kaye Thorne (2 hour DVD)
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Botany with Kaye Thorne workbook
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Plant Pressing Assignment
Level 1000 - Herbal Horticulture
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Growing and Using Herbs Successfully text by Betty Jacobs
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Study guide for Growing and Using Herbs Successfully
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Principles of Organic Gardening (30 minute video)
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Horticulture Assignment
Level 1100 - Herbal Preparations
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Herbal Preparation and Natural Therapies DVDs with Debra St. Claire (4 hours)
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Lab Workbook for Herbal Preparation and Natural Therapies DVDs
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Formulation and Preparation Assignment
Level 1200 - Introduction to Chemistry
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Herbal Constituents - Foundations of Phytochemistry
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Study guide for Herbal Constituents
Level 1300 - Herbal Practice
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Dr. Christopher's Herbalist Seminar DVDs sessions 1-8
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Study Guide for Herbalist Seminar DVDs
Level 1400 - Herbal Formulary
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School of Natural Healing text by Dr. Christopher
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Study Guide for School of Natural Healing
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Herbal Virucide and Hydrotherapy (2 hour DVD)
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Cold Sheet Treatment booklet by Dr. Christopher
Level 1500 - Herbal History
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Green Pharmacy text by Barbara Griggs
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Study Guide for Green Pharmacy
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A Modern Herbal: Volumes 1&2 by Mrs. M. Grieve
Level 1600 - Herbal Therapies
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Herbal Therapies DVDs with Richard Schulze M.H. (20 hours)
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Richard Schulze Teacher's Notes
Level 1700 - Anatomy
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The Human Body in Health and Disease text by Memmler-Cohen-Wood
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Study guide for The Human Body in Health and Disease
Level 1800 - Advanced Botany
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Botany in a Day by Thomas J. Elpel
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Study Guide for Botany in a Day
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List of Family groups of the 100 herb syllabus
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Taxonomy and Herb Description Assignment
Level 1900 - Herbal Chemistry
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Herbal Chemical Constituents DVDs with Christopher Hobbs (7 hours)
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Medicinal Plant Constituents Workbook
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Herbal Chemistry Assignment
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Drug Substitution Assignment
Level 2000 - Herbal Jurisprudence
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Jurisprudence DVDs with David Christopher M.H. (14 hours)
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Jurisprudence assignment
Level 2100 - Herbal Mastery
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Complete Works of Dr. Christopher CD-Rom
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Herbal Research Assignment
Level 2200 - Pharmacognosy
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Green Pharmacy text by James Duke
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Pharmacognosy DVDs with James Duke (4 hours)
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Pharmacognosy Assignment