Do it yourself.
It's not that I wouldn't want to do it for you. In fact, every year I make tinctures and ointments and oils that you can buy in my online store or in the practice. But how nice is it to just try it yourself?
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Nettle Vulture
Nettle vulture is a natural food source for plants and a pesticide against lice, fungi and uninvited guests. I will tell you here what I have used it for in recent years and how you can easily make it yourself.
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Nettle OintmentLijstitem 2
Nettle sting, mosquitoes, bees and wasp sting, all stings, all burns, acne, dirty wounds ... smear it with your homemade nettle ointment. Difficult? Not at all!
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St. John's OilLijstitem 3
Making delicious oil yourself doesn't have to be complicated at all. The moment of harvesting your herbs is especially important and the quality of your oil and the amount of solar power that you have at your disposal.
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Herbal TinctureLijstitem 4
A tincture is an infusion of the herbs. The active substances or constituents are absorbed by the alcohol. This gives you a mother tincture that can be kept for a very long time (years).
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Herbal Cough Syrup
Uche, uche uche... Een hoestdrankje van kruiden maak je gewoon zelf. Heilzaam en lekker!
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Iced Tea
Making iced tea yourself is actually too simple for words. You make strong tea from herbs / tea that you like, let it cool down, add sugar (preferably not) or honey (better) and a handful of ice cubes.
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Flower Butter
You only need a few ingredients for this simple flower butter. Basically, you can already get started with a packet of real butter at room temperature and some beautifully colored flowers from your garden.
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Elderflower Water
Uhhh ... this one is going to be really short. And powerful. Because Elderflower builds your natural resistance and makes you stronger from within. It is a blessing for starting flu symptoms such as a sore throat and cough.
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Spring Tea
Spring is the time of the year to drain the remnants left in your body from the winter. And that can be done very simply with herbs. And maybe they (or some of them) are just growing in your own garden.
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Natural Deodorant
Oh how happy I am with this recipe for making your own deodorant! So simple and it works great! Completely mess-free and super cheap.
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Anti-Mosquito
You can distract them by placing strongly scented plants around your patio. Plants like Lavender, Lemon Balm, Lemon Geranium, Sage and Rosemary.