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Age Spots and Castor Oil
Thought I'd share this article along with a bit of testimonial. age_spots_home_remedy.php The summer before the lockdowns I attended a high school reunion. Of course that makes one look at how old we are actually becoming! I don't have many age spots but did have a fairly large one on the side of my nose. I applied castor…
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Real Pain relief
Can you guys please share with me some herbs or blends that you have used personally that actually work well for pain (please include binomial name so I make sure to have the right plant)?
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Grief Herbal Blends
Can you guys please share some tea blends that have really helped you personally during times of extreme grief? Thank you.
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Maria Treben tells us of the Small Swedish Bitters
Maria Treben tells us of the Small Swedish Bitters: Small Swedish Bitters 10 grams Aloe 5 grams Myrrh. 2 grams Saffron 10 gram Senna leaves 10 grams Camphor 10 grams Rhubarb roots 10 grams Zedoary roots (turmeric) 10 grams Manna 10 grams Theriac Venezian 5 grams carline Thistle roots 10 grams Angelica root (instead of aloe…
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Show 37: Interview with TGN's Torey Lee on Seaweed, a powerful anti-viral and much more
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Making Herbal Oils
I was trying to figure out the best way to clone my Arbonne pain-relieving gel when I came across this video. I had never heard of using a little alcohol before doing an oil extraction. I think I'm going to try this method as soon as I get all my herbs together.
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Bach Flower Essences
I found two in my medicine cabinet from 2010 and am unsure if I should toss or keep. Do these ever expire?
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Making Salve
There are lots of recipes out there for salves - comfrey salve, arnica salve, yarrow salve, plantain salve. Why not make a comfrey, yarrow, plantain salve? You know? Blend them all together am make a multi-purpose salve? Is there a draw back or two herbs that you would don't want to combine?
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Purple Coneflower and Black-Eyed Susan in the Midwest
I am making a Whole Plant Echinacea Tincture from what I thought was my Purple Coneflower plant. I started with leaves, from said plant, but now that the buds are opening, it appears to be Black-Eyed Susan. I did put buds in it from what I thought was the same plant, but apparently it was from the Purple Coneflower growing…
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Uses for activated charcoal
Seems like it would be a good idea to keep some around.