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 | Dec 11, 2022 | 100% plant-based, analgesic, California Poppy, chamomile, Cottonwood, Dead Nettle, eczema, essential oil, first aid, Heal-all, Lemon Balm, Melissa, Plantain, roses, salve, Salves & Balms, skin care, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary, wildcrafted
The photo above shows Grandma’s version of herbal green salve. Most salves are made with a base of olive oil and beeswax, and we are always experimenting . All herbs are collected from the wild or grown organically, and are harvested with reverence and respect....
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 6, 2022 | calendula, California Poppy, Cat's Claw, chamomile, Chinese Skullcap, Corydalis, Cryptolepis, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary, tinctures & extracts
Herbs in our Apothecary that start with the letter “C” includes two plants in the same family, and many with beautiful blooms that can also grace our flower gardens. Calendula – Made from the whole flowering head, this tincture is anti-inflammatory,...