If we have any more children I will definitely be eating the dates and taking the raspberry
leaf tincture again — what is there to lose?!
High quality olive
leaf tincture.
Plantain
leaf tincture contains a high amount of mucilage, which soothes and cools mucous membranes.
Artichoke
leaf tincture is made from the long, deeply serrated basal leaves of the Artichoke plant.
In France and Germany, physicians frequently prescribe herbal liver remedies, such as Artichoke
leaf tincture, with good results when confronted with these chronic, but nonspecific symptoms.
Artichoke
leaf tincture is well tolerated with few side effects in recommended dosages.
Borage
leaf tinctures benefits are numerous in the field of skin care for the aging, roughness and dryness of the skin.
Not exact matches
Their line of thoughtfully crafted products for mothers and babies includes this milk supply
tincture, which employs a variety of extracts including organic shatavari root, organic moringa
leaf, organic vervain herb and organic milk thistle seed.
Tinctures are made by soaking chopped, puréed, or gently bruised roots,
leaves, and herbs in a combination of high - proof alcohol (frequently ethanol at a manufacturer level) and water.
Sage
leaves (not teas or
tinctures) can be effective in lowering milk supply.
(Think first period, first time
leaving baby with sitter or for teething comfort - I've even seen grandmas use
tinctures for menopausal symptoms!)
She has walked out on first time parents (to go to another birth, since she used to be overbooked, before people realized the truth),
leaving nothing but a shoestring and a
tincture for hemorrhage (true story).
Nourishing herbs, such as raspberry
leaves, stinging nettle, oatstraw, and red clover blossoms — prepared as strong infusions *, not taken in pills, capsules,
tinctures, or teas — not only encourage a plentiful supply of breast milk; they also support the overall health of mother and child.
When you produce 97 % of your own food, compost all manure (human and animal), make your own clothing, shoes, diapers, wraps, menstrual pads, washable toilet paper, soaps, lanolin, and herbal
tinctures, and grow your animals feed, make your house out of a recycled tobacco barn with reclaimed building materials, have no electricity (even solar panels / wind generators
leave a huge footprint from manufacture), water coming from your spring / creek, home school your children without fancy curriculum, make your living from your land and being a home birth midwife, etc... then you will see what real life could be.
You can use the
leaves or the roots, fresh or dried, capsule or
tincture.
A
tincture made with peppermint
leaf, ginger and fennel is a very effective remedy for heartburn, nausea and stomach flu.
Dandelion root is tougher and more hardy than the
leaf and is often used in decoctions and
tinctures for this reason.
The seeds and
leaves are used to create a variety of forms, including extracts, pills, powders,
tinctures, and teas.
I order dried raspberry
leaf in bulk to make into tea, infusions, or
tinctures.
Plantain
leaf can be made into a tea,
tincture or infusion and used internally (according to Practical Herbalism):
Personally, I feel safe using stevia in
leaf form or
tinctures made from
leaf form but avoid the white processed and powdered versions.
Stevia as the green plant that you can grow in your backyard or find as dried
leaf or
tincture form is considered safe and has even been studied and found to have health benefits.
Stevia is simply used for taste, and I've also used peppermint
leaf in the past for the kids, but prefer not to use large amount of this during pregnancy or in very small children, so I usually
leave it out of the multivitamin
tincture.
A strong raspberry
leaf tea or
tincture will sooth sunburn, eczema, and rashes when used externally.
The
leaves can also be made into a tea or
tincture, and this is said to help with indigestion, heartburn and ulcers when taking internally.
Caffeine - Free, unroasted (natural) dandelion root cut for use as loose
leaf tea, or use to prepare a
tincture or extract.
I use stevia in whole
leaf form or
tinctures made from the
leaf but skip the white, highly processed powder.
Herbalists often recommend raspberry
leaf tea or
tincture to women suffering from infertility, PCOS, endometriosis, or painful menses.
Alternatively, use a
tincture of the nettle
leaf.
[twice] Pinch of vitamin B2 powder 4 bunches of fresh parsley [a bunch at stems is about 2 inches] Goldenrod
tincture (
leave out of the recipe if you are allergic to it) Ginger root, Uva Ursi Vitamin B6, 250 mg caps Magnesium oxide, 300 mg caps HCl drops (Hydrocloric Acid) Sweetening (optional)
Nourishing herbs, such as raspberry
leaves, stinging nettle, oatstraw, and red clover blossoms — prepared as strong infusions *, not taken in pills, capsules,
tinctures, or teas — not only encourage a plentiful supply of breast milk; they also support the overall health of mother and child.
Tulsi can be found on the market in many forms including
tinctures, capsules, essential oils, flower essences, and as a loose
leaf or bagged tea.
Lemon balm is available in several different medicinal and topical forms including: loose -
leaf teas, capsules,
tinctures, glycerites, creams, salves, and essential oils.
The most common form in which witch hazel is sold is either as a
tincture or distillation of the twigs, bark, or
leaves.
While herbal
tinctures leave a lot to be desired from a taste perspective, lattes on the other hand, are downright delicious.
The canes can also be used as a
tincture or tea but are much stronger and more astringent so for young kids might be better with the
leaves.
I never
leave home without an alkalizing green powder of some sort (because getting enough daily greens can be a struggle), an arsenal of adaptogenic herbs and
tinctures for nervous system (i.e. energy, mood, and sleep) support, digestive bitters for any bouts of upset within that realm, thieves + citrus essential oils for immune support, and a medley of herbal teas for in - flight steeping.
I also took 2500 mg evening primrose oil my whole pregnancy and in the last few weeks Capsules that contained black and blue cohosh (I'd reccomend gentle birth
tincture and 5 W also) postpartum recovery is much easier and faster when you keep drinking rasberryleaf
leaf tea for a couple of weeks
for sniffles, slight skin infections and minor trivial ailments of childhood which are easily remedied with simple home treatments such as tea tree oil, calendula cream or Echinacea herbal
tincture, olive
leaf extract, etc..
Muira Puama
tincture does have a stimulant effect that can
leave the user with a general feeling of well - being when taken in the proper dosage.
Having spent so much time as a patient when he was a child — being bled by lancet or by leech, fed
tinctures and bitter weeds,
left to sweat it out alone in his bed or soaked in a special bath — he was perhaps too familiar with other, nonsurgical branches of medicine, where recovery was often a guessing game.
You can make a strong mullein
leaf tea for dogs and give 10 ml (milliliters) per 30 pounds of body weight twice daily; or you can administer a glycerin
tincture into the mouth at 1 - 2 ml per 20 pounds twice daily, according to Herbs for Pets.
You can create little parcels of dried
leaves from the plants and hang them in choice areas if you so wish, you can use
tinctures and oils and
leave them in water bowls or around plants, you can spritz lavender and orange perfumes, spread cedar flakes and chips...
For instance, a skin rash that appears after touching a poisonous plant can be treated with a homeopathic
tincture that contains
leaves from the same plant.
I also use a solution of water and
Tincture of Green Soap (I ordered it from Amazon) once a month or so to spray the
leaves of my plant.