Why it’s important to use natural products on your skin. When you hear someone saying organic, usually, you think of food. But then what you often forget is that living a healthy lifestyle is more than just a balanced diet. It’s all about being healthy inside-out and being aware of the environmental effect of that
A bit more in Ingesting Herbs and or Plants, Oil Infusions, salves etc. Oil Infusions The hot and cold infusion methods outlined below are used to infuse herbs into oil. For cold extractions in oil, cold actually means at room temperature. This method takes time. It takes 6 to 8 weeks to infuse herbs into
Previously we discussed Drying your Herbs and Plants, let’s go over some methods of ingesting them. Oil Enfusions will be our next post. Encapsulating Powdered Herbs If you have ground into a powder or if you go to the health food store to buy herbs, you’ll often find them offered in powdered form or encapsulated.
We previously talked about basics of Herbal/Plant medicine history. Now we can start in on how to dry, press, eat drink or ingest in capsules. When herbs are dried, they are safe from bacteria, mold and yeast, and will remain potent for at least six to 12 months. To remove moisture, all you need is
We previously talked about Essential oils, but there is the plant itself. It can be dried, pressed, eaten, drank, or ingested in capsules. Short history on plant based medicine When compared to the timeline of human history, modern medicine hasn’t been around that long. Medicine has a much longer history than the modern pharmaceutical industry.
