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- Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:25 pm
- Forum: Healing Wise & Herbal Medicine Chest
- Topic: Ideas for making Nettle infusions taste better.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 45276
Re: Ideas for making Nettle infusions taste better.
I've been told by a few people that harvest their own that when they find a nice stand they take the top 3rd of the plant and continue to harvest all season. Something about the younger top growth doesn't have the time to form the crystals. I don't remember exactly. This might be why I like it so m...
- Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:23 pm
- Forum: Healing Wise & Herbal Medicine Chest
- Topic: Ideas for making Nettle infusions taste better.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 45276
Re: Ideas for making Nettle infusions taste better.
I love the taste of Nettle infusion!
- Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:22 pm
- Forum: Healing Wise & Herbal Medicine Chest
- Topic: everclear vs. vodka for making tinctures
- Replies: 12
- Views: 38904
Re: everclear vs. vodka for making tinctures
I prefer brandy myself. although it is only 80 proof I find it is making very nice tinctures. One of my clients recently got a job at a local distillery and they make 100 proof moonshine. I've started using it and I like it very much!
- Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:18 pm
- Forum: Healing Wise & Herbal Medicine Chest
- Topic: Arnica
- Replies: 14
- Views: 65584
Re: Arnica
I use Arnica oil in combination with Epsom salts. I find it a very potent combination. Epsom doesn't dissolve in oil though. I made an epsom/arnica ointment and it was difficult to get it to blend. It needs to be used on moistened skin.
- Wed Jan 10, 2018 8:11 pm
- Forum: Healing Wise & Herbal Medicine Chest
- Topic: Which oil is the best oil?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 74276
Re: Which oil is the best oil?
I prefer sweet almond oil. I like the way it feels on my skin and in my hair.
- Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:26 pm
- Forum: Wise Woman Classroom
- Topic: Correspondence courses
- Replies: 2
- Views: 34237
Re: Correspondence courses
I am playing in the ABC of herbalism course and it is a continual source of inspiration!
- Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:14 pm
- Forum: Announcements and Greetings
- Topic: Hello from West Virginia
- Replies: 1
- Views: 25438
Hello from West Virginia
Hello everyone, I feel so grateful for the Wise Woman teachings! I live in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia. I have used plant medicine for 40 odd years and have recently begun to actively study and increase my knowledge. I am currently working with the ABC of Herbalism course, which has been so ins...