Have a home garden and want to learn how to preserve the herbs you're growing? On your herbal journey and need hands-on instruction on how to make your own herbal tinctures?
Whether you're new to the plant path or seasoned and trying to figure out to make better medicine, in this hands-on, tincture making workshop you'll learn how to make your own shelf-stable, therapeutic-grade tinctures. Join me and learn foundations of making, preparing, storing and using your own herbal medicine skillfully and confidently!
You’ll learn:
3 ways to make medicinal strength tinctures with fresh and dried plants with live demonstration of each method
The pros and cons of using alcohol, glycerin, and vinegar as solvents
Botanical extraction principles like solubility, kinetic energy, heat and time that help you make therapeutic grade tinctures in less time. No more waiting 6 weeks!
How to calculate herb-to-solvent ratios and solvent system percentages so that you extract your desired range of constituents
Tincture troubleshooting, so your tinctures don't grow mold, rust, or evaporate
The best way to blend tinctures and make custom formulas
For the workshop, we will be working with Elderberry, which can be purchased through us here.
Have a home garden and want to learn how to preserve the herbs you're growing? On your herbal journey and need hands-on instruction on how to make your own herbal tinctures?
Whether you're new to the plant path or seasoned and trying to figure out to make better medicine, in this hands-on, tincture making workshop you'll learn how to make your own shelf-stable, therapeutic-grade tinctures. Join me and learn foundations of making, preparing, storing and using your own herbal medicine skillfully and confidently!
You’ll learn:
3 ways to make medicinal strength tinctures with fresh and dried plants with live demonstration of each method
The pros and cons of using alcohol, glycerin, and vinegar as solvents
Botanical extraction principles like solubility, kinetic energy, heat and time that help you make therapeutic grade tinctures in less time. No more waiting 6 weeks!
How to calculate herb-to-solvent ratios and solvent system percentages so that you extract your desired range of constituents
Tincture troubleshooting, so your tinctures don't grow mold, rust, or evaporate
The best way to blend tinctures and make custom formulas
For the workshop, we will be working with Elderberry, which can be purchased through us here.
Date: Sunday, July 14, 2024
Time: 12:00 - 2:00pm