How To Make Tinctures From Herbs

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By Mary Hanna A Primer on Herbal Tinctures The philosophy behind tincture is to capture the spiritual and physical essence of the plant. This is done by using the power of ethyl alcohol to dissolve and preserve the herb in question. The substance used to extract the herbs is known as the … [Read more...]

Homemade Bee Sting Remedies

by Rachel Paxton My son got his first bee sting this morning. There was a dead (or so I thought) wasp lying on the floor of our dining room. I was talking to our daughter on the phone and was going to dispose of the bee as soon as I got off the phone. Not a minute later, my two-year-old son was … [Read more...]