The principle of fat washing is based around flavouring alcohol with molten fats such as bacon, butter, coconut oil and duck fat. It may sound unappetising at first but the technique imparts a richer texture and a silky mouthfeel to the drink rather than a strong flavour. For thehome bar...
Burdock tincture got me through a tough spot, and I’m happy that I had it on hand. Benefits of Burdock Tincture Folk herbalists recommend burdock for strength and tenacity. There’s an old belief that you should look for a herbal remedy that has the qualities you want to cultivate in ...
Herbal oils can turn rancid or grow mold, especially if the carrier oil used is not very shelf stable (such asrosehip seed oil) or if fresh herbs are used. Infused oils that exhibit any change in color, scent, clarity, or taste should be discarded for safety. Using the alcohol intermedi...
No colorado only outlawed extracting using solvents like butane and alcohol this is considered a tincture reply Maji February 26, 2015 PG is the same thing used in making anti-freeze. Very unhealthy to inhale reply BN February 26, 2015 It’s also in some processed foods- ice cream,...
the flower and when you expose the plant to heat. The best way to decarboxylate your marijuana is by burning the weed when smoking or vaping. The process is very intensive and has tremendous results. But what do you do if you want to cook your marijuana or make tinctures and oil ...
Alternatives to Alcohol in Your Tincture There are some people who can’t or don’t want to use alcohol, especially with children. If this is the case, there are alternatives that you can use. Vinegar is one. You can use a base of apple cider vinegar instead of alcohol and it will wo...
RSO is produced via soaking cannabis plant material in a solvent; Rick Simpson is very clear on precisely which solvent to use, and though substitutions can be made with other solvents such as grain alcohol or a lesser-proof alcohol, there are benefits to sticking to the original Rick Simpson...
I do two to three washes like this and put the alcohol in my counter-top still and boil off most of the alcohol but reclaim the very expensive grain alcohol to use over again with only about a 15% loss of alcohol. Once the still is cooled off, I remove the oil from the bottom of...
For reasons specified above, ALWAYS cook reishi mushrooms (and other mushrooms) prior to use. Eating raw reishi mushrooms can make you sick. Reishi mushroom double extraction tincture Reishi mushroom have water-soluble (example: polysaccharides) and alcohol-soluble (example:triterpenoids) constituents. ...
dried elderberries can also be use to make anelderberry tincturewith brandy, vodka, or bourbon. Both of these solutions are effective at reducing the duration of influenza. However, tinctures — which are naturally preserved with alcohol — have a much longer shelf life than elderberry syrup wit...