Wild Carrot Seed for Natural Contraception
with Emily Peters, Clinical Herbalist
Wednesday, February 3rd 6-8 pm
$12/$10 for members
pre-registration required
Wild Carrot, or Daucus carota has been used for centuries throughout the world as a contraceptive ally. In this class, we will focus on learning about its historical use for birth control and recent explorations into this usage for the plant. We will discuss how it might work, dosage, safety, and contra-indications. This class is an opportunity for empowering discussion about reproductive autonomy.
Emily Peters is a clinical herbalist, holistic health educator, medicine maker and plant ally. She views herbalism as deeply rooted in the relationship with the local land-base, and in the desire to create autonomous, healthy communities. She wants to meet people where they’re at in terms of barriers to resources, experience, identity, etc and she aspires to create a healing space for all.