When should you use an herbal tea or herbal infusion? What's the difference between these two preparations? While the two are mostly similar, there are a couple of differences to note. Learn the difference today!
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.
Nutrition from vitamins, minerals, and herbs can assist in providing the nutrition your body need to rebuild bone. Here's a bone building protocol you can use as well as a recipe to help you strengthen bones with herbal infusions!
Come learn how to make medicinal herb infused oils with fresh or dry herbs using a slow cold infusion or quick heat method.
Harness the power of the sun when infusing herbs in oil using the simpler's method.
Sip on guilt-free pleasure with nourishing and flavorful healthy mocktails.
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
I started this series of articles, How to Start Using Herbs , so people who want to be able to turn to natural methods for supporting their health can have a basic knowledge base. After all, this blog is about being more self-reliant and self-sufficient in your life. One of the ways you can start
Sip on guilt-free pleasure with nourishing and flavorful healthy mocktails.
Dandelion kombucha is the best kombucha flavor for spring! This second fermentation makes a bubbly probiotic drink fueled with flower power.
The earliest evidence of medicinal tea dates back to China’s Han Dynasty over two thousand years ago. However, we wanted to discover the plants that are
Ever wish you could get all the nutritional benefit of eating a salad without having to eat a salad?! Then herbal infusions are for you!
Dandelion kombucha is the best kombucha flavor for spring! This second fermentation makes a bubbly probiotic drink fueled with flower power.
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!
Learn how to make your own herb infused oils in this step by step guide. Use your finished oil to make lotions, creams, salves & more!
This mineral-rich overnight infusion uses astragalus root, alfalfa, oat straw, and rosehips. You can switch out alfalfa for nettle, and can be used interchangeably. Both alfalfa and oat straw are richly nutritive herbs, packed with vitamins and minerals, including vitamins E, K and C and trace amounts of manganese. Rosehips provide a concentrated dose of vitamin C, and the astragalus offers the deep immune support without being immune stimulating. This tea has a lovely flavor – little sweet, a little tart, a little earthy.
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
There are many methods of infusing oil with herbs. In this article, we will demonstrate how to make herb-infused oils using these various methods.
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
Come learn how to make medicinal herb infused oils with fresh or dry herbs using a slow cold infusion or quick heat method.
This herbal ghee is calming, nourishing, and warming to the heart and body. It’s perfect as a pre-bedtime evening tonic blended with hot milk, water, or tea. It can also be taken by the spoonful or spread on top of toast anytime your spirits need soothing. **Note that infusing herbal medicines into ghee can increase their bioavailability (absorption), so you’ll want to be aware of this when formulating a dose that is right for you. Serving size is between 1 Tsp. and 1 Tbsp. depending on need.
Water is a very commonly used solvent that extracts herbal properties in the form of infusions, or tea. An in-depth look at hot and cold herbal infusions.
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
Fancy words aside, we're really just making herbal tea... the herbalists' way. Here you'll learn all about herbal infusions and decoctions!
I started this series of articles, How to Start Using Herbs , so people who want to be able to turn to natural methods for supporting their health can have a basic knowledge base. After all, this blog is about being more self-reliant and self-sufficient in your life. One of the ways you can start
Come learn how to make medicinal herb infused oils with fresh or dry herbs using a slow cold infusion or quick heat method.
Here is how to infuse herbs in oil for all sorts of home use. Today, I’m infusing calendula (calendula officinalis) in coconut oil.
OK! We are on Part Six of the How to Start Using Herbs series! Exciting stuff, right? Last time, in Part Five, you learned all about Tinctures, Acetums, and Glycerites . I hope you loved that section. Using tinctures, especially, is one of my favorite best ways to work with herbs. This week, we’l
Creating your own hawthorn herbal infusion is a great way to pack a powerful nutritious punch from this member of the rose family.
Improve your love life in 3 simple steps. Natural, organic herbs have been used to make aphrodisiac drinks for centuries. Whether as a hot- or iced-tea, Amoda’s Love Potion is sure to give you or your special someone a libido boost!
If you want to make herbal salves, butters, balms, or culinary oils that double as medicinals, you need to infuse your herbs in oil first! Infusing medicinal and/or culinary herbs in oil is an excellent way to extract the medicinal components of the herb for use in your body care or culinary creatio
I’ve tried many different herbal tea blend varieties, and after a while I decided to DIY and recreate some of the best blends I have sampled around the world!
Drinking herbal teas are a great way to relax, enjoy the moment, and benefit from antioxidants, vitamins, flavanoids, minerals, and other healing ...
This herbal oxymel recipe with sage and ginger is easy to make and has many benefits for the immune system. It also happens to be deliciously sweet and sour!
22 Fun and Creative Tea Infused Recipes - This creative recipe round-up contains 22 fun, healthy and easy ways to cook, blend, and bake with herbal tea! All of these delicious recipes are gluten-free & vegetarian. #tearecipes #cookingwithtea #bakingwithtea #teainfused #reciperoundup #glutenfreevegetarian #herbaltearecipes
Dried edible flowers are perfect for using in an wildflower herbal infusion. Make this recipe for "Flower Power" Wildflower Herbal Infusion Tea from the Foraging & Feasting book!
Mint infused honey is a great recipe to have on hand when your plants go wild! Chances are, if you planted mint in the ground without knowing any better, it's all over! There's typically more around than you can think to use. This simple 2 ingredient recipe takes 3 weeks to infuse and enjoy!
In traditional folk medicine, tonics and tinctures were often used to treat a wide range of ailments, from digestive problems to anxiety and stress. Many people still use tonics and tinctures today as a natural
Herbal infused carrier oils are a great way to reap the benefits of herbs. These herbal infused oils will make your skincare recipes pop.
Be fiercely DIY and make a simple and delicious infused herbal honey! You won't believe how easy and delicious this lovely herbal infused honey is.
Boost your immune system with this natural herbal tea for immune support.
These two energy shots provide different benefits with different mixes of fruits, spices and juice. The first Apple u0026amp; Ginseng Berry Energy Shots provide energy and focus for the day. While the Strawberry Orange Ginger Shots provide immunity and energy. This recipe yields ~10 2-oz energy shots of each type.
Come learn how to make medicinal herb infused oils with fresh or dry herbs using a slow cold infusion or quick heat method.
