Among the most requested professions in recent years there is that ofherbalist, that is to say that it operates in the field of cultivation, collection, conservation, control and trade of plant drugs.
This professional figure is acquiring ever greater importance and authority, operating in the wellness sector and gathering interest from a slice of the population increasingly reaching out and interested in the natural, directed towards the healthiest solutions, without resorting to synthetic drugs.
Every year there are numerous wellness centers that have within them professional figures related to the herbal sector, with a consequent increase in the outlets in the working world of those who choose to undertake this training course.

Becoming an herbalist: Here's what this professional does specifically

The herbalist is a retailer, able to recommend the most suitable preparation, to recommend herbs, natural supplements, methods of intake and use. It also prepares herbal mixtures for herbal teas, infusions, syrups, creams for health, cosmetic or food purposes, even if it does not intervene in the therapeutic field.
Its peculiar ability is to identify, collect, transform and preserve medicinal plants, always respecting the regulations in force.

How do you become a herbalist? The preparation first of all

The first thing to do for become an herbalist is to begin to acquire the right and main notions related to the sector. From pharmaceutical botany to flower therapy, from herbal practice to knowledge of the latest legislative acquisitions, without neglecting notions of business organization, the whole path must be designed to provide the most advanced and complete skills.
It is also important to follow a highly formative course, which is held by excellent teachers and which gives the possibility of interesting job opportunities.
Another important aspect is the specialization in a certain herbalist segment, without forgetting that a career as a herbalist is based above all on a solid base of knowledge in biology.