Medicinal Plant & Nature Therapy Walk-Pretoria

Schedule

Sat Mar 28 2026 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Faerie Glen Nature Reserve | Pretoria, GT

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Do you feel a call to reconnect to Africa's healing plant knowledge?
Do you want to learn how to use medicinal plants to boost your health and well-being?
Come explore with author, medicinal plant researcher, nutritionist and herbalist Jean-Francois Sobiecki, as he takes you on an exciting journey into nature where you will learn all about medicinal plant use, wild edible food foraging, and principles of holistic medicine!

Some of the many topics covered include:
How to identify and use South Africa’s most powerful healing plants for healing common health complaints.
How to prepare plant medicines and ways to administer them: steaming, washing, tinctures, decoctions, smudging, smoking, ointments etc.
South African medicinal plants for cosmetic, wound healing and detoxification.
Re-connecting to nature to relax and heal the mind.
What is traditional medicine and being a healer? The initiation and training process.
Food plants you can eat from the wild.
Principles of how plants heal.
Half day tour cost: R400 per adult, (Discount: R350 per person-couples or bring a friend). R100 for children (7-12 years) (who should be accompanied by a parent).
Venue: Faerie glen nature reserve, Pretoria.
Date & Time: Saturday 28th March. 8:00 -12:00.
Prior EFT booking is essential. Book early as group size is limited for this rare learning opportunity.
EFT Booking:
Mr J.F.S Sobiecki
FNB savings account: 623 963 06930
Branch code: 252242
Please email/Whatsapp your POP once you have done your EFT booking to: [email protected] or
063 537 5413
Bring snacks, pack lunch, water, comfortable walking shoes, hat, notebook and comfie hiking clothes with.

Come reconnect to Natures Healing Power!

Jean-Francois Sobiecki B.Sc.Hons. EthnoBot. (UJ)., Dipl Clin Nutr. (Aus) is a pioneering South African ethnobotanist medicinal plant researcher, and qualified nutritionist and herbalist healer.
His work and book (African Psychoactive Plants, Journeys in Phytoalchemy), that spans 20 years of fieldwork experience, has attracted the attention of ethnobotanical researchers world wide, and he has been invited to present at world class conferences such as ESPD50 with Dr Dennis Mckenna.
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Faerie Glen Nature Reserve, Faerie Glen Nature Reserve, 31/469, Tshwane, 0081, South Africa, Pretoria

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