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... 
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 22, 2022 | adaptogens, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, Astragalus, Avena, cardiac, ceanothus, chaga, Chinese Skullcap, Cordyceps, Core Defense Formula, Cottonwood, Eleuthero, gall blaldder, hot flashes, houttuynia, immune support, Japanese Knotweed, Lemon Balm, liver, menopause, mitochondria, motherwort, Nerve Tonic Tincture, PMS, Red Root, Red Sage, Rhodiola, SARS, Schisandra, tinctures & extracts
Some of these Compound Tinctures are old friends, like Nerve Tonic Tincture and Dandy-Thistle Tincture, others are new to our repertoire such as PLP Compound Tincture and Cellular Support Formula. All compound tinctures are synergistic blends, greater than the sum of... 
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 20, 2022 | anti-anxiety, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, bartonella, cardiac, hawthorn, hot flashes, menopause, motherwort, neuroprotective, PMS, sedative, women
Hawthorn – Motherwort Tincture This compound is a cardiac tonic and restorative, useful for strengthening the connective tissue of the blood and lymph vessels and heart structure, and to enhance normal heart rhythm. Not a specific remedy but rather an adaptogen... 
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 6, 2022 | anti-inflammatory, cardiac, Cat's Claw, Herbal healing, herbs, Lyme disease, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary, tinctures & extracts
Native to Central and South America, indigenous people of the Amazon region have used Cat’s Claw for millennia, for conditions such as arthritis, bone pain, cirrhosis, dysentery, and shingles, to name a few. Similar species of Uncaria are used in China for central...