... How does that work for you? Do you find the alcohol breaks down the lotion? Do you use a premade lotion or do you make your own? Does a tincture mixed...
... lotion. ... I make my own lotion and add the tincture to the water phase. The first one I tried was a comfrey/clove salve. If I remember correctly, I got...
Galen's Cerate (period cold cream) Lord John Michael Midwinter This class will demonstrate how to compound Galen's Cerate also known as cold cream. Students...
... On the other hand, it was pointed out to us in pharmacy school, back in the late '60's, that the formula for Cold Cream in the current edition of the...
Yep, and since I'm licensed I put in the disclaimer, although there are some significant differences in the moderern formulation that create a more elegant...
I am the Guild Mistress for the Guild of St. Hildegard here in the West. Quite a few of my members/students will not make it to Estrella. Will you have a...
The hand cream recipe I posted awhile back is very similar to Galen's Cerate, but I don't use a mortar to compound it and I don't use borax, because the...
Forwarded from Tara Calishain's ResearchBUZZ: A Directory of Specialty Gardening Catalogs I generally do not cover e-commerce related sites. In the case of ...
Too exciting not to share! A friend and student at ASU has told me that the University library there has a collection of original printed herbals that date...
Wow! I mean... wow! May I forward your post on to my local herb guild and one other herb list? This is a great find! Eleyn ... From: Jadwiga Zajaczkowa / Jenne...
If possible, please find out if they might have a web site where people from other states can view them. I know the members of my guild would love to see...
Ok, just found out that David Brown Books is selling this at a bargain price: The Wisdom of Nature: The Healing Powers and Symbolism of Plants and Animals in...
... Depends on the tincture. I make tinctures of lavender, rosemary and myrtle, or just rosemary-- these I use for scent, and also as a 'rubbing alcohol'. ...
Was asked to forward this out to inter-kingdom lists. If you know someone who would be interested, please share. This event is in Peoria, IL ... From: kevin...
Speaking of tinctures, Your comment about clove tinctures made me wonder -- has anyone tried to make a Myrrh tincture? Myrrh is used world-wide (and for...
Greetings to the list! I'm going to preface this with a warning: I am not making fun of anyone! Normally I ignore spelling and grammar mistakes - everyone...
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