Creating an Herbal First Aid Kit with 10 Must Take Herbal Remedies for Travel and Camping

Essential Supplies List

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What you need for the First Aid Course.pdf

What you’ll need to complete this class

  • Blank book or small journal
  • Pen
  • Makeup Bag or small first aid container that can be closed for travel

Grocery Store Herbs:

  • Ginger root, fresh

Dried Herbs:

  2 ounces is enough of all these herbs with the exception of lavender, which requires about 4 ounces of herb as it shines in 3 different recipes.  If you are allergic to lavender, sweet marjoram is a reasonable substitute for lavender.

  • Arnica flowers
  • Bee balm or Monarda leaves and flowers
  • Chamomile Flowers
  • Comfrey leaves
  • Lavender Flowers
  • Lemon Balm Leaves
  • Marshmallow root
  • Mullein flower (fresh or dried)
  • Peppermint Leaves
  • Plantain leaves
  • Sage leaves
  • Thyme or oregano
  • Yarrow leaves and flowers

Essential Oils

  • Cajuput
  • Eucalyptus
  • Lavender
  • Peppermint
  • Rosemary
  • Tea Tree

Miscellaneous Ingredients:

  • Cocoa Butter (2 ounces)
  • Beeswax (2 ounces)
  • Activated Charcoal (1 ounce)
  • Olive Oil
  • Sugar
  • Honey
  • Green Tea
  • Natural vitamin E capsules

Equipment:

  • 10 ml Roller Bottles
  • 2 ounce Salve Tins
  • Press and Seal Tea Bags (Small and Large)
  • Wide-mouth pint jars
  • Saucepan
  • Glass Measuring cup