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 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 | 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 18, 2022 | The Wild & Weedy Apothecary
Dear Friend of Wild & Weedy, Thank you for your valued patronage of our herbal apothecary. It has been seven years since we first opened shop, and we wouldn’t be here at all if it weren’t for you. The reason for this announcement is to...