Since cold and flu season is happening whether I want it to or not, I decided to make two different tinctures that I commonly use during this time of year: elderberry and echinacea.
Here is how to remove alcohol from homemade herbal tinctures without losing access to the medicinal benefits that tinctures provide.
Learning how to make turmeric tincture is an easy and affordable way to get a regular boost of potent antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties.
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
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
Are you entering the world of tinctures? This beginners guide to herbal tinctures will cover the basics so you can feel confident exploring the different types of medicine you can create at home.
Thyme tincture is an excellent remedy for cough and respiratory complaints, and it's easy to make with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry! Thyme was the very first herb I used therapeutically, back
Learning how to make turmeric tincture is an easy and affordable way to get a regular boost of potent antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties.
Violet tincture is a useful herbal remedy to have on hand. Here's what to know about how to make violet tincture from wild violet leaves & flowers.
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
Dandelions are remarkable plants that have powerful medical benefits. Here is how to make dandelion tincture to help support digestion, cleanse your body, and give your body a boost of antioxidants.
With only two ingredients, this is an herbal remedy that is simple to make a can provide your body a powerful punch of nutrition. Here is how to make cayenne tincture using either fresh or dried cayenne.
Chamomile tincture is wonderful at promoting relaxation and sleep. By following this simple DIY recipe, learn how to make chamomile tincture using only two ingredients.
Using only 2 ingredients, basil tincture is easy to make. Holy basil is renowned for its medicinal properties, which range from helping to reduce stress and anxiety to supporting the immune system.
Learning how to make mullein tincture is a great way to always have a powerful respiratory herbal medicine on hand.
Calendula tincture can help to soothe and heal internal inflammation such as mouth ulcers and more. This post takes you through how to make calendula tincture the simple way.
St. John’s Wort tincture can help to reduce symptoms of depression and support your overall mood. This St. John’s Wort tincture recipe is simple to make and uses only two ingredients.
Dandelions are remarkable plants that have powerful medical benefits. Here is how to make dandelion tincture to help support digestion, cleanse your body, and give your body a boost of antioxidants.
What are tinctures? How do you make them and what can they be used for? We've got the scoop - plus our favorite tincture recipes for insomnia, stress and PMS.
Wild lettuce is a potent natural painkiller that could be growing right in your backyard. Its analgesic and sedative properties provide the perfect base to craft highly effective teas, tinctures, and capsules. However, wild lettuce
Echinacea tincture is an herbal remedy that may help fight colds and other viruses. Here's how to make echinacea tincture at home.
Dandelion tincture is a natural spring tonic that's traditionally used to increase energy and cleanse the system after a long winter indoors. It's often made as a simple dandelion root tincture, but you can also
This adrenal support tincture incorporates stress-busting adaptogens that have a nourishing, balancing effect on the body.
Learn step-by-step how to make a tincture for anxiety with some of the best herbs for anxiety. Chamomile, lemon balm, Holy Basil and cinnamon are wonderful anxiolytics for simple, natural anxiety treatment.
When you are considering herbal tinctures verses mother tinctures, it’s important to know the difference. Here are some facts and guidelines to help you.
A recipe how to make a healthy, budget-friendly turmeric black pepper tincture to boost your immune system. The blog post also offers a guide on the various health benefits of this turmeric tincture!
**This article is an overview about herbal tinctures: How to make one, how to use a tincture, and what exactly is a tincture? Other questions are answered to: Which alcohol is best for tincturing, how long does it take, and more. Also--find out why you should be using herbal tinctures for your healt
Nasturtium tincture is an easy to make herbal remedy right from your garden. These edible flowers are also medicinal, and nasturtium tincture is valued for it's antibacterial, anti-fungal, antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties. It has been
Dandelion tincture is a natural spring tonic that's traditionally used to increase energy and cleanse the system after a long winter indoors. It's often made as a simple dandelion root tincture, but you can also
Cloves have potent antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. Here’s how to make clove tincture to be able to enjoy these health benefits all year round.
Here is a simple way to make purple dead nettle tincture and preserve the plant's range of herbal benefits.
Here is how to remove alcohol from homemade herbal tinctures without losing access to the medicinal benefits that tinctures provide.
So, what is a tincture? Tinctures are liquid extracts made from either dried or fresh plant material that are macerated in alcohol, glycerin, wine, and even vinegar (though anything other al…
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 how to identify + tips for foraging reishi mushrooms, plus how to dry and turn them into tinctures and teas!
This sage tincture recipe is easy and fun to make from the comfort of your own home. Sage is a common household herb with healing medicinal properties and
Rosemary is an amazing herb that can be used for a number of health benefits. Its reputation as a natural remedy for headaches comes from its ability to increase circulation. Know what type of headache rosemary helps and how to make your own herbal medicine.
Learn step-by-step how to make a tincture for anxiety with some of the best herbs for anxiety. Chamomile, lemon balm, Holy Basil and cinnamon are wonderful anxiolytics for simple, natural anxiety treatment.
So, what is a tincture? Tinctures are liquid extracts made from either dried or fresh plant material that are macerated in alcohol, glycerin, wine, and even vinegar (though anything other al…
This herbal glycerite uses vegetable glycerin instead of alcohol to extract the medicinal properties from herbs. The result is a mild tasting nutrient dense herbal extract that can help relieve many issues, as well as, boost nutrition and energy.
Tinctures are a convenient way to take your herbal medicines. They're ready to use, just pop a few drops into your mouth or a glass of water and you're done. The problem is...tinctures are expensive. A
Thyme tincture is an excellent remedy for cough and respiratory complaints, and it's easy to make with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry! Thyme was the very first herb I used therapeutically, back
Thyme tincture is an excellent remedy for cough and respiratory complaints, and it's easy to make with ingredients you probably already have in your pantry! Thyme was the very first herb I used therapeutically, back
The term "medicinal mushroom" used to draw snickers and knowing glances, but these days science is recognizing legitimate medicinal uses for mushrooms. Reishi mushrooms have been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, and western
This simple DIY rosemary tincture recipe will teach you how to make this powerful herbal tincture using fresh or dried rosemary. Rosemary is packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties.
Using only 2 ingredients, basil tincture is easy to make. Holy basil is renowned for its medicinal properties, which range from helping to reduce stress and anxiety to supporting the immune system.