by Doreen Shababy | May 21, 2023 | adaptogens, anti-inflammatory, Herbal healing, Herbal Remedies, herbs, immune support, stress, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary, tinctures & extracts, tonic
Below is our list of single herb tinctures, in alphabetical order according to common name. We will continue to update this page with more information for each herb. Thank you for your patience with this website transition as we reorganize our business and our lives...
by Doreen Shababy | May 21, 2023 | adaptogens, compound tinctures, immune support, medicinal mushrooms, mushroom, TCM, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary, tinctures & extracts, tonic
Below is our list of Compound Herbal Tinctures and Mushroom Tinctures. The Compound Tinctures are organized alphabetically, and you will be able to find the individual herbs listed in our Single Herb Tinctures blog post as well. We can always customize a compound...
by Doreen Shababy | May 21, 2023 | 100% plant-based, anti-inflammatory, balm, book, calendula, California Poppy, chamomile, Doreen's book, first aid, salve, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary
Here is our list of Salves & Balms, Butters & Cremes… and MORE! These oil-based concoctions are made seasonally, according to when the plant is at the proper maturity level for harvesting – flower, leaf, root, or all of them. The color and...
by Doreen Shababy | Jan 14, 2023 | (Blue) Skullcap, adaptogenic, anti-depressant, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, anxiety, arthritis, endotoxins, liver, menopause, mitochondria, nervine, psoriasis, sad, Sarsaparilla, Schisandra, sedative, St. John's Wort, stress, synergist, tinctures & extracts, tonic
Four more herbal tinctures available from our Apothecary – Sarsaparilla root, Schisandra berry, (Blue) Skullcap herb, St. John’s Wort flowering tops. Sarsaparilla (Smilax glabra) – Anti-inflammatory used for psoriasis, arthritis, rheumatism, can...
by Doreen Shababy | Jan 11, 2023 | adaptogens, anti-depressant, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-viral, cellular support, chaga, Chinese Skullcap, Eleuthero, houttuynia, immune support, Japanese Knotweed, lymphatic system, medicinal mushrooms, mitochondria, Red Root, Red Sage, Rhodiola, SARS, Schisandra, spleen
Some of our Compound Tinctures, named according to the herbal ingredients (as per FB restrictions). Schisandra, Rhodiola & Eleuthero Compound – in combination offer (adaptogenic) anti-stress, anti-fatigue and anti-depressant actions as well as enhance...
by Doreen Shababy | Jan 11, 2023 | analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, anxiety, children, Corydalis, fibromyalgia, herbs, Incarvillea, neuralgia, sedative
HERBAL PAIN MANAGEMENT Please be careful not to use machinery or equipment while using these herbs until you know how they will affect you. If they seem too potent, back off… if they don’t seem strong enough, take another dropperful or take it more often. They might...
by Doreen Shababy | Jan 11, 2023 | allantoin, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, balm, Cottonwood, first aid, fragrant, Heal-all, Plantain, Poplar, poultice, salve, Salves & Balms, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary, wild edibles, wildcrafted, Yarrow
I’d like you to meet a few friends of mine, some of whom willingly travel over hill and dale, wherever you want to go, while another needs just a little coaxing to get it to join in. These friends – Plantain, Chickweed, Heal-All, Yarrow, and Cottonwood – are my Five...
by Doreen Shababy | Jan 11, 2023 | anti-anxiety, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, betaine, bronchitis, cough, liver, Milk Thistle, motherwort, Mullein, neuroprotective, prostate, sedative, spleen, tinctures & extracts
That’s right, herbs that start with the letter “M” Milk Thistle – Specific for inflammatory and degenerative liver (and spleen) conditions such as acute or chronic hepatitis. Restores liver function from other chemical toxins including amanita...
by Doreen Shababy | Jan 11, 2023 | Dandelion, diuretic, gout, liver, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary, tinctures & extracts, tonic
Every spring we go on a dandelion hunt, not to eradicate them from our “yard” but to actually harvest them for making tincture. We also eat the leaves in spring salads or put them on a grilled cheese sandwich! These photos do not show the maceration...
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 22, 2022 | analgesic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-spasmodic, anti-viral, bronchitis, cardiac, cortisol, hawthorn, Hops, houttuynia, HSV, nervine, sedative, tinctures & extracts
Three more single herb tinctures in our romp through the alphabet, this time the letter “H”. Hawthorn – Hawthorn is a cardiac tonic for all types of heart conditions; it protects collagen fibers, and reduces cortisol. A study commissioned by the...