Tag: herbal remedies
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Nutmeg glycerite…yummy!
Nutmeg has a wonderful flavour and some great medicinal properties but needs fats to extract. That’s no good for my water-based chai tea! So, heres my compromise -glycerine!
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Measuring your dosages
How much to use, how much to take? two common questions that I hope I answer here as we explore measurements.
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It’s the best time for Mallows!
Our local Mallow isn’t the Marshmallow of Northern hemisphere herbalists but is rather the Small Flowered Mallow, Malva parviflora. It does have its appeals, though and, as with many of the Malvaceae, it has a good level of nutrition plus a soothing mucilage that is present in all parts of the plant. Try some for…
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Herbal Honeys
Herbal honeys are sweet, sticky remedies that are easy to take for almost everyone. Here’s the process.
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Pain killing comparisons
Herbs are often fast acting painkillers, somewhat better than commercial options. Heres a comparison of two painful situations I experienced recently and herbal solutions.