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What Can I Do with a Degree in Herbal Medicine?

Explore career paths in herbal medicine. Blend your passion for plants with science to support wellness, education, research, and more.
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ACHS 2025 Commencement: A Day of Pride and Purpose

Celebrate ACHS Commencement on June 13, 2025—honoring students, community, and the future of holistic health, in Portland and online
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ACHS at HEALCon 2025: Leading in Holistic Nutrition

ACHS joined HEALCon 2025 in San Diego to share student research, connect with the holistic nutrition community, & support integrative health.
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Aromatherapy for Golfers

Improve your golf game with Swing Trust Oil! This essential oil blend helps reduce anxiety and boost concentration.
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ACHS Lavender Harvest ‘Shares the Health’

Celebrate summer with our You-Pick Lavender event! Cut your own bunches and learn the therapeutic benefits of lavender in our garden.
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The Healing Power of Basil

Learn the health benefits of basil with insights from Portland's Mike Darcy! Learn how to use this herb in meals and boost wellness.
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10 Aromatherapy Tips to Breathe Easy

Struggling with indoor air quality? Learn how to reduce pollutants and breathe better with our tips. A healthier home starts here!
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Waste Not, Want Not: Holistic Recipes for Rogue Tomatoes

Tired of wasted tomatoes? Learn how to make the most of your garden's bounty with our tasty Roasted Green Tomato Soup recipe and more!
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Homesteading & Foraging 101: Wild Plum Jam with Honey Recipe

Explore my journey from a small island in New Zealand to a farm in Oregon! Learn about foraging, gardening, and living sustainably.
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Back-to-School Holistic Heath Tips for Busy Parents

Get ready for the fall semester at ACHS! Explore holistic back-to-school tips for parents & students to make this time smooth and enjoyable.
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Upcoming Webinar: I’ve got my AAS Holistic Health Degree – Now What?

Lean how to use your degree in holistic health! Join Jane as she shares about career opportunities and building a thriving health food store.
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Holistic Health Advocacy Starts with You — Stay Informed

Explore the world of holistic healthcare with ACHS. Stay informed on wellness trends, education, and career opportunities today!
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