Can You Put Tinctures in Salves?
Salve Made with Tinctures: on Occasion, You May Not Have an Ingredient That You Need in Dry Herb Form. a Salve Can Be Made from Herbal Tinctures. Using...
Salve Made with Tinctures: On occasion, you may not have an ingredient that you need in dry herb form. A salve can be made from herbal tinctures. Using tinctures instead of chopped, dried herbs result in a light colored and very pretty salve.
How do you make tinctures and salves?
Directions:
- Warm oil in double boiler. Add beeswax and stir until melted. ...
- Pour the still-warm salve into containers (old jam jars or small metal tins work well). ...
- Put the cap on the containers, and store in a dark, cool place.
Can you dilute tinctures?
Dilute in approximately one-quarter cup of water to take. Half a pint of tincture should equal the medicinal potency of one ounce of the fresh herb, so approximately one teaspoon will equal the medicinal strength of one cup of infusion.