Download or read book Making Tinctures written by Thyme Wisper and published by . This book was released on 2014-11-13 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Artisan Herbalist written by Bevin Cohen and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start your journey as an artisan herbalist and take back control of your health and well-being the natural way with this accessible guide. From urban apartments to wild countryside, The Artisan Herbalist is an easy-to-use guide that teaches you how to identify, grow, harvest, forage, and craft herbal allies into an assortment of useful health and wellness products. Through storytelling and step-by-step instruction, The Artisan Herbalist covers: The uses and benefits of thirty-eight easy-to-find yet powerful herbs Harvesting from the wild, foraging in the city, and using store-bought herbs Growing herbs in small areas, balconies, and pots Principles, tips, techniques, and formulas to create teas and tinctures Infusing oils for the creation of salves, lotions, and balms Beneficial herb-based recipes Marketing and selling your products through a home-based business Whether you live in the city, suburbs, or countryside, take back control of your health and begin your journey toward independent self-care as a budding artisan herbalist. Praise for The Artisan Herbalist Winner, 2022 International Book Award, Health: Alternative Medicine “A thoroughly delightful, practical, and well-organized introduction to the uses of plants as medicine and food.” —Rosemary Gladstar herbalist and author, Rosemary Gladstar’s Medicinal Herbs “A masterpiece! Not only is this book beautiful, but it is highly useful. . . . This is the book every beginner herbalist should have on hand to start on their herbal path.” —Kristine Brown RH (AHG), author, Herbal Roots zine, Herbalism at Home, The Homesteader’s Guide to Growing Herbs, and Nature Anatomy Activities for Kids
Download or read book Make Your Own Herbal Tinctures written by Gabrielle Lilly and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-09-18 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A broad overview of the topic and a basic introduction to the simple process of making herbal tinctures. It is my hope that interested readers like you will take this information as a starting point and be inspired to learn more about the topic. There is infinite variation of methodology and ingredients possible and this short book can only introduce a basic understanding which it is then up to you to build upon. I encourage you to find out more! This is some information about several individual herbs commonly used to make tinctures, as well as a few recipes or ideas for herbal tinctures you can make for yourself and for your family that may help many common ailments.
Download or read book Herbal Tinctures Recipe Book for Beginners written by Cleta Arun M D and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-31 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Herbal Tintctures Recioe book for Beginners offers safe, trusted natural remedies written by a board-certified naturopathic physician. It starts with what you need to know about tinctures, recipes salves, teas, capsules, oils, washes, and more. Once you understand how to make these basic formulations, you can access the more than 375 specific recipes that address a range of health concerns from the common cold and headaches to insomnia and digestive issues. Comprehensive, thoroughly researched, and beautifully packaged, Herbal Tincture Recipe Book is more like your go-to guide for sustained health and wellness.It may seem as if you are a little late to join in thе gаmе, but if like me you're becoming оbѕеѕѕеd wіth mаkіng your оwn herbal rеmеdіеѕ. It'ѕ better not to doubt the possibility that thеу wоuld wоrk or that you poo-poo аnуthіng оthеr thаn Wеѕtеrn medicine. This recipe book will give you tіmе tо figure it оut. Thеn you can get yourself a mеdісіnаl herb gаrdеn kіt for -gradually you are on your way to starting up. Whіlе you may like herbal teas, ѕуruрѕ, and salves, it good to note thаt tіnсturеѕ gіvе the most bаng fоr any hеrbаl buсk. Thеу'rе incredibly easy tо mаkе, easy to tаkе, аnd hіghlу соnсеntrаtеd, ѕо a little gоеѕ a lоng wау. Hеrе'ѕ hоw to make them, when tо use thеm, аnd ѕоmе simple rесіреѕ tо get уоu ѕtаrtеd with thе process.
Download or read book Making Plant Medicine written by Richo Cech and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-25 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An herbal medicine making book and formulary with its roots in original herbalism designed for home medicine makers, herbal schools and small manufacturers.
Download or read book How to Make Herbal Tinctures written by Jason Hanson, MD and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-11 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tincture іѕ typically аn еxtrасt оf plant or аnіmаl material dissolved іn еthаnоl (еthуl аlсоhоl). Sоlvеnt соnсеntrаtіоnѕ оf 25-60% аrе common, but may run as high аѕ 90%. In сhеmіѕtrу, a tіnсturе іѕ a solution thаt hаѕ еthаnоl аѕ its solvent. In hеrbаl medicine, аlсоhоlіс tіnсturеѕ аrе mаdе with vаrіоuѕ еthаnоl соnсеntrаtіоnѕ, which ѕhоuld bе аt lеаѕt 20% аlсоhоl for рrеѕеrvаtіоn рurроѕеѕ. Othеr ѕоlvеntѕ for рrоduсіng tіnсturеѕ іnсludе vіnеgаr, glусеrоl (аlѕо саllеd glycerine), dіеthуl еthеr and propylene glусоl, not all of which can bе uѕеd fоr іntеrnаl соnѕumрtіоn. Ethanol has thе аdvаntаgе оf being an excellent ѕоlvеnt fоr bоth acidic аnd basic (аlkаlіnе) соnѕtіtuеntѕ. A tіnсturе using glусеrіnе is called a glусеrіtе. Glусеrіnе is gеnеrаllу a рооrеr ѕоlvеnt thаn еthаnоl. Vіnеgаr, bеіng acidic, is a bеttеr ѕоlvеnt fоr оbtаіnіng аlkаlоіdѕ but a poorer ѕоlvеnt fоr асіdіс соmроnеntѕ. Fоr іndіvіduаlѕ whо choose nоt tо іngеѕt аlсоhоl, non-alcoholic еxtrасtѕ оffеr an аltеrnаtіvе fоr рrераrаtіоnѕ meant tо be taken іntеrnаllу. Low volatility substances ѕuсh аѕ iodine and mеrсurосhrоmе саn also bе turned іntо tіnсturеѕ. Tіnсturеѕ аrе often made оf a combination оf еthуl alcohol аnd wаtеr аѕ ѕоlvеntѕ, еасh dіѕѕоlvіng соnѕtіtuеntѕ the оthеr іѕ unаblе to, оr wеаkеr at. Vаrуіng thеіr proportions саn аlѕо produce dіffеrеnt levels of соnѕtіtuеntѕ іn the fіnаl еxtrасtіоn. Aѕ an аntіmісrоbіаl, alcohol also асtѕ as a preservative. A dоwnѕіdе оf using аlсоhоl аѕ a solvent is thаt еthаnоl hаѕ a tеndеnсу tо dеnаturе ѕоmе оrgаnіс соmроundѕ, rеduсіng оr dеѕtrоуіng thеіr еffесtіvеnеѕѕ. Thіѕ tendency саn аlѕо have undesirable еffесtѕ whеn extracting bоtаnісаl соnѕtіtuеntѕ, ѕuсh аѕ роlуѕассhаrіdеѕ. Cеrtаіn оthеr соnѕtіtuеntѕ, соmmоn аmоng them proteins, can bесоmе іrrеvеrѕіblу denatured, or "pickled" by thе аlсоhоl. Alсоhоl саn also have damaging еffесtѕ оn ѕоmе аrоmаtіс соmроundѕ. Ethеr аnd propylene glycol based tinctures аrе not ѕuіtаblе fоr internal consumption, аlthоugh thеу аrе uѕеd іn рrераrаtіоnѕ for еxtеrnаl use, ѕuсh as реrѕоnаl care сrеаmѕ and оіntmеntѕ. Tіnсturеѕ have bееn аrоund fоr mіllеnnіа аnd are a kеу соmроnеnt оf traditional hеrbаl mеdісіnе. The U.S. Fооd аnd Drug Admіnіѕtrаtіоn (FDA) considers most tіnсturеѕ - wіth some еxсерtіоnѕ - supplements. So, іn mаnу cases, thеіr hеаlth еffесtѕ аrе unclear аnd nоt wеll-ѕtudіеd. An hеrbаl tіnсturе іѕ a соnсеntrаtеd lіԛuіd fоrm оf оnе or mоrе hеrbѕ. To mаkе a tіnсturе, a реrѕоn muѕt soak раrtѕ оf аn herb for ѕеvеrаl wееkѕ іn аlсоhоl оr vіnеgаr. A ѕір оf herbal tеа or a drорреrful оf tіnсturе can bе thе саtаlуѕt fоr a lіfеlоng рurѕuіt of hеrbаlіѕm. Mаnу of uѕ bеgіn оur studies mаkіng thеѕе ѕіmрlе and еffесtіvе рrераrаtіоnѕ, уеt basic соnсерtѕ sometimes become соmрlісаtеd whеn trying tо decipher Lаtіn bіnоmіаl nоmеnсlаturе, formulations, physiological асtіоnѕ, and hіѕtоrісаl rеѕеаrсh. The most соmmоn mіx-uрѕ arise frоm mіѕuѕеd terminology, аnd оnе tеrm thаt tеndѕ tо be applied to a vаrіеtу of preparations is tincture. Lаtіn bіnоmіаl nomenclature, fоrmulаtіоnѕ, physiological actions, and hіѕtоrісаl rеѕеаrсh. The most соmmоn mix-ups arise from mіѕuѕ
Download or read book How to Make Tinctures Out of Herbs written by Smith J Offor and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-08-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enter the world of herbal alchemy to learn about the age-old craft of making potent herbal tinctures that rely on nature's healing properties. Your comprehensive guide to maximizing the medicinal value of herbs through the craft of tincture creation is "Herbal Tinctures: Crafting Nature's Remedies." You will go on a journey through time-honored methods and cutting-edge procedures that combine science and tradition to create tinctures that support wellness, vitality, and balance in this beautifully illustrated and expertly crafted book. This book has something to offer everyone, guiding you through the selection, preparation, and use of herbs to make unique tinctures. It doesn't matter if you're just starting out with herbal medicine or are an expert practitioner. Learn about the world of herbs, their therapeutic benefits, and the various solvents that are employed to extract their essences. Learn about the historical significance of tinctures and their applicability to contemporary holistic health. The tincture-making procedure is as simple as following the step-by-step guidelines. You'll quickly advance to the status of an expert tincture maker once you've mastered the maceration process, filtration, and bottling procedures in addition to selecting the proper herbs and solvent. Explore a variety of herbs and learn about their therapeutic applications in "Herbs for Health.". Learn about the amazing benefits each herb offers, including how to use tinctures to achieve them, from immune-boosting echinacea and calming chamomile to energizing ginseng and calming lavender. Explore a selection of expertly chosen tincture recipes created to treat common maladies and improve general wellbeing, these recipes offer all-natural remedies for different health issues, whether you're looking for stress relief, better digestion, or better sleep. In order to use herbal tinctures safely and effectively, you should understand proper dosage guidelines. To ensure a safe and effective experience, be aware of potential interactions, contraindications, and best practices. Beyond the Basics Take your tincture-making experience to the next level with in-depth lessons on formulation principles, making multi-herb blends, and incorporating tinctures into other wellness rituals. You will have the information you need to confidently explore the world of herbal tinctures. More than just a manual this herbal tinctures guide, is an invitation to re-connect with nature's bounty and discover the plants' capacity for holistic healing. This book will equip you to make potent tinctures that nourish both the body and the soul, whether your goal is to improve your own well-being or to start an herbalism career.
Download or read book The Herbal Apothecary written by Rose Haynes and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-05-24 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Herbal Apothecary How To Make Herbal Tinctures Within the pages of this book you will find simple and easy to follow step-by-step instructions on how to prepare your own herbal tinctures. There are over 20 wonderful herbal remedies in this book, that you will find very easy and quick to prepare in the comfort of your own home or even if you are travelling or on the go. You can easily take the tincture remedies with you to prepare where ever you go. Enjoy learning how to prepare fantastic aromatic tinctures that can help to cure your ailments. Allow these herbal tinctures to help lift your spirits, and restore your health, and allow you to feel peace and tranquility once again in your life. Use this book as a guide to help you to fulfill your passion on learning more about medicinal herbs and spices. Allow them to enhance your health and well-being with their vitalizing, and physical health giving capabilities.
Download or read book Formulae for Making Tinctures Infusions Syrups Wines Simple and Compound written by Tilden & Co and published by . This book was released on 1858 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed formulae, each identified by composition and purpose.
Download or read book Making Herbal Tinctures Liqueurs Wines written by Robin Nelson Shellenbarger and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2012-07-23 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make Your Very Own Herbal Tinctures, Liqueurs & Wines This is a valuable study for those wanting to make educated choices in the treatment of their own individual health and well being. Making herbal products at home is becoming more and more popular as the times go by. This course is designed to help you learn how to make your own herbals in a step by step format. In this course you will learn in depth how to make herbal tinctures, liqueurs & wines. Book covers: Step by Step illustrated instructions Basic Tincturing Method Tincturing with Alcohol, Glycerin & Vinegar Basic Liqueur Method Basic Herbal Wine Method Several recipes for herbal tinctures, liqueurs & wines Will help you make decisions on what herbs are best to use for the purposes needed Possessing the skills to help yourself and family naturally, Feeling sage, confident, secure and knowledgeable in making your own herbal home remedies. NOT felling overwhelmed when you look in an herb book or walk into a health food store. Saving money by learning to make your own remedies. Becoming a home medicine maker or herbalist. You will find the same types of herbal medicines and remedies available from your local health food store at much higher prices than that in which you can make them yourself. Why purchase these items from the store when you can make them on your own and in your very own kitchen in the comfort of you home? The great part in that is you know exactly what you put in your remedies, how you made them, and you get to make them the way you want them!
Download or read book Guide to Making Herbal Tincture For Novice written by Florence J Martin and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-02 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tincture is a process of maceration, also called cold collation. It is a concentrated liquid form of herbs. A tincture dissolves the herb material and extracts its constituents in alcohol, vegetable glycerin, or vinegar. This is an invaluable preparation in herbal medicine because water only extracts some medicinal properties of the herb, whereas tincturing extracts many more beneficial constituents. A tincture is a very convenient method of herbal administration: They can be stored for extended periods Alcohol-based tinctures can last indefinitely if prepared properly Apple cider vinegar can last for about six months if prepared properly Once prepared, tinctures are simple to dispense and can be taken instantly in a glass of water or tea Tinctures are useful when an infusion, tea, or decoction would taste too bitter to drink You can tincture any part of the herb: leaves, roots, flowers, or seeds An herbal tincture is a concentrated liquid form of one or more herbs. To make a tincture, a person must soak parts of an herb for several weeks in alcohol or vinegar.
Download or read book The Tincture Maker s Cheat Sheet written by Dafydd Monks and published by . This book was released on 2017-11-15 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're a practicing herbalist, would be tincture-maker or pharmacist interested in plant based medicines, this handy guide to tincture making will have you making medicinal tinctures in no time! 'Cheat sheets' that take the calculation or guesswork out of making quality tinctures with reliable results. This book contains: An introduction to tincture making to get you started in no time! Specifications for almost 170 different herbal tinctures - turn the fruits of your garden or foraging into medicines in no time. Data-tables of look up values - the 'cheat sheets' to take the calculating out of making your tinctures. 50 different sheets for every possibility. Taking it further - Learn how to make: Infused tincturesDeccocted tincturesDistilled tincturesEthanolic glyceritesFurther reading, suppliers, contacts and much more!
Download or read book Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary written by Dr. JJ Pursell and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2019-03-05 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This incredible, in-depth, and easy-to-access resource is a must for all of us who wish to learn more about healing ourselves through the plant world.” —Shiva Rose, actress, activist, and founder of The Local Rose JJ Pursell, the bestselling author of The Herbal Apothecary, is back with a complete, one-stop resource for herbal remedies that heal and nurture the whole family. Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary offers safe, trusted natural remedies written by a board-certified naturopathic physician. It starts with master recipes for tinctures, salves, teas, capsules, oils, washes, and more. Once you understand how to make these basic formulations, you can access the more than 375 specific recipes that address a range of health concerns from the common cold and headaches to insomnia and digestive issues. Comprehensive, thoroughly researched, and beautifully packaged, Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary will become your go-to guide for sustained health and wellness.
Download or read book Formulae for Making Tinctures Infusions Syrups Wines Mixtures Pills Etc written by Tilden & Co and published by . This book was released on 1878 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Making Herbal Tinctures written by Emma Williams and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2022-11-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DISCOVER HERBS AND REMEDIES FOR COMMON AILMENTS Tinctures offer an easy-to-use and fast-acting form of herbal medicine that allows us to extract both the water-soluble and alcohol-soluble constituents from plants for a strong, well-rounded medicine. Tinctures are also highly shelf-stable, lasting for years and years. Unlike teas, which require us to prepare leaves and flowers separately from roots, barks and berries because of their structure, with tinctures all parts of the plants can be combined and tinctured at the same time. Powdered herbs can also be tinctured in the same blend as cut and sifted herbs. Tinctures have been around for millennia and are a key component of traditional herbal medicine. Tinctures can be easily made at home using one of two methods: the folk method or the calculation method. The folk method is easy because it doesn't require a scale; it's simple, straightforward and requires only your herbs, a wide-mouth canning jar with a tight-fitting lid, alcohol, cheesecloth and amber dropper bottles. Using the calculation method, you will also need a scale to weigh your herbs so that you can achieve a specific herb to alcohol ratio. Want to know more? Get a Copy of this book now.
Download or read book Backyard Medicine Updated Expanded Second Edition written by Julie Bruton-Seal and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Updated and Expanded New Edition of Backyard Medicine! Modern medicine is truly a blessing. Advances are made with astonishing speed every day, using both science and technology to make our lives longer and healthier. But if the era of modern medicine began less than two hundred years ago, how did people treat sickness and poor health before then? This book holds the answer. Researched and written by a practicing medical herbalist and natural healer, and now with even more herbs and medicinal plants, Backyard Medicine is the basis for a veritable natural pharmacy that anyone can create. Featuring more than 120 easily made herbal home remedies and fully illustrated with nearly three hundred color photographs, this book offers fascinating insights into the literary, historic, and global applications of fifty common wild plants and herbs that can be used in medicines, including: Comfrey Dandelion Honeysuckle Yarrow And so much more! Anyone who wants to improve his or her health in a completely natural way will find this book to be an absolute must-have for his or her home—and garden.
Download or read book Herbal Tincture for Total Body Enhancement written by Carlo C Harry and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will introduce you to the simple process of making herbal tinctures. An herbal tincture is a concentrated liquid form of one or more herbs. To make a tincture, a person must soak parts of an herb for several weeks in alcohol or vinegar. The soaking process extracts the active components of the herb or herbs. Alcohol is often the liquid of choice, as it can extract components, such as resins and alkaloids that are not water-soluble. People usually take tinctures orally by using a dropper to place the liquid under their tongue. Depending on the types of herbs involved, tinctures can include various parts of the plant. Some of the most common parts of herbal tinctures include dried leaves, bark, berries, roots, fresh leaves, and lots more...Grab a copy by scrolling up and click on the 'BUY NOW' button.
