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by Mullein
Sat May 17, 2008 11:00 am
Forum: Wild Foods and Foraging
Topic: Hawthorn Berries?
Replies: 19
Views: 8819

If you're going to make them into a tea you'll have to decoct them - boil them for 15-20min - rather than infuse them. If you want to preserve them you can pack them into some vodka (or alcohol of choice) or a syrup would work too. Ray Mears does a great thing where he squishes all the berries throu...
by Mullein
Thu May 15, 2008 10:30 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello
Replies: 14
Views: 2439

Hello Mullein! :hello2: I's love to have studied herbal medecine formally, what is your long term ambition? Changes on a daily basis! The official answer is to practice as a Herbalist but sometimes I think I'd rather be a gardener - maybe i'll do both... Hi mullein :hello2: Gosh ... didn't know her...
by Mullein
Thu May 15, 2008 9:35 am
Forum: Health and Beauty
Topic: Hand wash
Replies: 19
Views: 7575

Re: Brilliant

Rachel Squires wrote: Question though - any ideas on making it bactericidal?
Thyme should do the trick.
by Mullein
Thu May 15, 2008 9:23 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello
Replies: 14
Views: 2439

Hello

Hello everybody, I registered a while a go but I've only just got round to posting this as I'm in the middle of exams. I'm studying Herbal Medicine in Scotland - just finishing 3rd yr - one more to go... One exam and one essay and then I'll be freeeeee for the Summer so hopefully be able join in mor...