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 | 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 18, 2022 | analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidants, Artichoke, Avena, bitter, calendula, cholesterol, congestion, digestive, Gingko, Gou-teng, herbs, Hops, immune support, liver, lymphatic system, Mullein, nervine, neuroprotective, Oregon Grape Root, Red Sage, Sarsaparilla, Single Herb Tinctures, skin, tinctures & extracts, White Willow, Yellow Dock
We have added several tinctures to our Apothecary selection. Most of them are Single Herb Tinctures, some are Compound Tinctures, and some are Mushroom-based. We have also added two new herbal salves to our line-up. Here are the Single Herb tinctures that are new.... 
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 18, 2022 | anti-spasmodic, Nerve Tonic Tincture, nervine, neuralgia, PMS, tonic
Spring gardening season will be upon us sooner than we think, which is why we like to plan ahead alongside our sister business, Lightning Creek Gardens. Some of what we’ll grow include the herbs and plants to make Nerve Tonic Tincture. These herbs include Avena... 
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 15, 2022 | analgesic, anti-inflammatory, children, cramps, Eschscholzia, nervine, pain, Salves & Balms
Cal-Pop Salve is a topical remedy with anti-microbial properties for wound healing and for various skin conditions such as eczema and minor cuts or scrapes. Our formula is made with coconut oil and is double infused with whole-plant Eschscholzia, that is, flowers,... 
by Doreen Shababy | Dec 15, 2022 | (Blue) Skullcap, anti-spasmodic, anxiety, Chinese Skullcap, free-radicals, Lyme disease, mycoplasma, nervine, PMS, sedative, synergist, TCM, The Wild & Weedy Apothecary
We carry two different Skullcap tinctures at The Wild & Weedy Apothecary – Chinese Skullcap, also called Baikal Skullcap; and American or Blue Skullcap. We have some juvenile plants of the Chinese species in our garden, and we have been harvesting the American... 