Homemade herbal tinctures, using either the folk method or measurement method, are easy and economical to make, reliable to use, and shelf stable for any home apothecary.
Homestead Remedies
Giving your immune system a little “boost” naturally this winter by having a toolshed filled with daily, healthy practices may be just the ticket to keeping well all season long.
Goldenrod a flowering North American herb that has many uses and benefits. Foraging and using goldenrod at summers end will have you reaping its vast rewards.
Calendula flower may be the brightest little flowering herb we grow. Don’t let it’s size fool you, however! The many calendula flower uses in both the garden & our recipes …
Yarrow, a delicate flowering herb with many uses and known by many names. This herb, with its magical roots, may very well be the most versatile herb we grow.
Herbal Infusions have been utilized medicinally to treat many ailments for thousands of years. Creating herbal infusions by infusing oils, water, and even vinegar with nourishing herbs releases the herbs …
Honey fermented garlic, a healthy fermented food, may be one of the easiest & tastiest home remedies one can make. Did we mention tasty? Honey fermented garlic may be the …
Fire cider, made using the traditional fire cider recipe generously shared by Rosemary Gladstar, may be the best fermented food you will ever take. This immune-boosting tonic will have you …
Once a staple found in most kitchens, elderberry syrup has made a come back in our arsenals of home remedies. And for good reason. Elderberry syrup is easy to make, …
Calendula tea may be one of the easiest ways to utilize this powerfully medicinal plant known for it’s antioxidant, antiviral, astringent and anti-spasmodic properties. Learning about the health benefits of …