What is an herbal elixir and how do you make one? Everything you need to know to start making your own basic and beyond herbal elixirs.
The yarrow plant's benefits range from stopping blood flow from cuts to being good for dry skin. Make an easy and healing yarrow salve!
Herbal salves can be made from a wide variety of medicinal herbs, many of which are considered common weeds. This roundup contains over 20 of my favorite recipes for herbal salves that soothe ailments as
Maria Noël Groves teaches about herbs for pain and how they can come to our assistance during times of need in her new book, Grow Your Own Herbal Remedies.
Quench your thirst with this nutrient-dense herbal drink. In this tasty oxymel, hibiscus and tulsi protect the heart and support the immune system.
Comfrey known as one of the herbs to heal broken bones. This comfrey salve is a must have for your home herbal apothecary.
Today we are going to learn about herbal syrups which can be quite tasty and even the kids should like.
Looking for natural relief of sniffles, congestion, or a sore throat? These herbs for colds and flu may alleviate symptoms and help you recover more quickly. #naturalremedies #herbalism
Hydrosols are water-based preparations that can be used in everyday ways for wellness, cosmetic, culinary, and cleaning. Learn more about hydrosols here!
Herbal salve is often used for healing skin ailments. Learn how to use herbs from your garden to make a healing herbal salve.
Be prepared for cold and flu season with these cough-ease cough drops. Our video and recipe will walk you through the steps to make them on your own!
A simple recipe for how to make hawthorn tincture using berries and vodka. Hawthorn is a red berry that gently supports heart health, and that you can forage for in autumn. You can use the volume ingredient measurements in this folk method tincture or use the 1:2 ratio measurements in the notes below. Scale the recipe up or down to suit your needs.
This liquid multivitamin tincture is easy to make, inexpensive, and an excellent natural source of vitamins and minerals.
If you are craving a zesty refresher with an herbal twist, this easy herbal lemonade recipe will be a great choice!
Lemon balm has many health benefits and one of the best ways to use it is in a tincture. Learn how to make this lemon balm tincture using fresh lemon balm!
Bee balm oxymel is soothing and simple to make, and this summery herbal remedy will keep well into the winter months for treating coughs and sore throats during cold and flu season. A brightly flowered
Herbal tincture recipes allow you to take charge of your own herbal health at home. Make your own potent, shelf-stable herbal tinctures with fresh or dried plant material and high-proof alcohol using the recipes in
Learn about the benefits of yarrow, how to make your own yarrow salve, and why you should always keep this powerful herbal first aid salve in your cabinet!
Violet-infused aloe soothing gel will bring about quick relief for skin irritations. Your skin will love its natural skin-calming properties.
Think outside the pot! These CREATIVE INSTANT POT RECIPES are for such unique things you probably never thought about making in your instapot.
How to create a ginger bug to use as the beneficial culture to make healthy fermented homemade sodas like old fashioned ginger ale or root beer.
Herbal salves can be made from a wide variety of medicinal herbs, many of which are considered common weeds. This roundup contains over 20 of my favorite recipes for herbal salves that soothe ailments as
Make your own Stevia Extract from your fresh Stevia plant. It's easy!! And so much better for you than processed white sugar.
Quench your thirst with this nutrient-dense herbal drink. In this tasty oxymel, hibiscus and tulsi protect the heart and support the immune system.
Ever heard of the Four Thieves Vinegar blend? Come learn the folklore surrounding this blend, how it's used to support wellness, and how to make it.
Make a simple magnesium oil spray with only two ingredients! This skin soothing and relaxing spray helps boost magnesium.
Learn all about wild rose in this wild rose herbal monograph and get a recipe for a DIY firming wild rose undereye cream to try as well!
Thyme cough syrup made with honey and lemon is a useful homemade cough remedy to have on hand for cold and flu season for dry or wet coughs.This recipe makes about 2 cups.
Swiss mountaineers use arnica for bumps, bruises and muscles soreness, and according to the New York Times, "scientists have found good evidence that it works".
If you love kombucha and other sour tonics, then you must absolutely try shrubs (also called drinking vinegars), and particularly making your own herbal shrubs. They transform even the most healthiest (yet hardest!) to eat foods and herbs into sour and fruity beverages that go down easy.
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Homemade herbal remedies are easier than you think, and most only require a few minutes of hands-on time before you've crafted powerful herbal medicine for your families' medicine chest. Diving into making herbal remedies might
Rose tea benefits are gaining popularity slowly. This tea helps improve digestion and aids in weight loss. Know more about it, how to make it, and its benefits.
Homemade herbal remedies are easier than you think, and most only require a few minutes of hands-on time before you've crafted powerful herbal medicine for your families' medicine chest. Diving into making herbal remedies might
Learn to make a plantain leaf healing balm for insect bites, poison ivy, burns, cuts and more. There are so many plantain leaf uses, and this plantain balm is the best!