Tormentil root powder and tincture are widely used to stop menstrual bleeding in women as a first-aid remedy in case of heavy or prolonged menstruation. Traditionally, tormentil is combined with shepherd’s purse for treating uterine bleeding caused by fibroids. For treating uterine bleeding between...
Fresh herb tinctures are easy to make, easy to take, and remain shelf stable for many years. They can be a highly effective way of administering herbal remedies because they extract both water- and alcohol-soluble constituents from plants....
rutin, a flavonoid. Taken regularly, it can also regulate blood pressure, improve circulation, and reduce the pain caused by angina. Hawthorn tincture could also be helpful for someone who has blocked veins and arteries due to smoking
The difference comes from how the tincture was made. If you make tinctures with food-grade materials like Don Q 151 rum (a good replacement for old classic Bacardi 151, which was discontinued in 2016), Everclear, Glycerin, etc., then the tincture is going to be edible. If you’re ...
How to Make Healing Herbal TincturesMiriam Kinai
How to Make Burdock Tincture Burdock tincture is made using the roots, which store most of the medicinal constituents. The best time to harvest the roots is in the early spring or late fall. When harvesting in the early spring, look for second-year roots. That is, roots that are in th...
Dark bottle to store tincture (I like the ones with droppers) Directions Put thenettle leafand alcohol in your jar, stir and cover with the lid. Label the jar with what’s inside (very important!). Place the jar in a cool, dark place, for 2-3 weeks and shake it daily. ...
Catnip is most commonly used medicinally in herbal tea, though you will also see tinctures made with catnip.If you love learning about medicinal plants and natural remedies, be sure to check out some of the best herbalism books to add to your home library!
How to Make Simple Elderberry Tincture If you’ve been around the HHH blog for a while, then you know how often I gush over elderberries. Honestly, if I had to choose one single herb to have on hand for my family (even families with small children!), it would always be the humble ...
Adding herbal tinctures to your diet is a step towards wellness. Whether you want to infuse your drinks or ingest tinctures straight from the dropper, here is how to make them in your kitchen. RELATED:15 Healing Herbs And Spices To Grow In Your Garden ...