Combine 4 oz of finely-cut fresh or dry herb with 1 pint of brandy in a glass container, just enough to cover the plant parts. Macerate away from light for 2 weeks. Strain and store. And more . . .
To prepare a tincture of mugwort, the dried leaves and flowers of the plant are typically macerated in alcohol, such as vodka or brandy, for a few weeks. The mixture is then strained and the resulting liquid is the tincture of mugwort, which can be used for various purposes such as herbal remedies or spiritual practices.
The solute would be iodine, and the solvent would be tincture
Combine 4 oz of fresh cut rose petals and hips, or 2 oz dry herb with one pint of brandy, gin, or vodka, in a glass container. Mascerate away from light for 2 weeks, shaking daily. Strain and store. And more . . .
No, spearmint is not hotter than peppermint; in fact, spearmint generally has a milder, sweeter flavor compared to the more intense and slightly spicy profile of peppermint. The primary compound in peppermint, menthol, contributes to its stronger cooling sensation and flavor. Spearmint contains less menthol, which is why it tastes more refreshing and less pungent than peppermint.
A solution in alcohol is called a tincture.
An alcoholature is an alcoholic tincture prepared with fresh plants.
Both cornus fruit and bark usually are prepared as a decoction that can be added to other tonics and healing formulas. They can also be prepared as a tincture.
Fresh, prepared as a tea, mixed with alcohol (tincture) as a patch.
Buchu can be prepared as an infusion, a tincture, or in capsules. An essential oil is produced by steam distillation.
For internal use lobelia is prepared as a tea or tincture. Sometimes the dried herb is smoked. For external use the herb is prepared as a salve.
Schisandra's dried fruit is used, and the herb is prepared in the form of powder, tincture (an alcoholic extract), and wine.
Tagalog translation of spearmint: minta
The Tamil word for spearmint is "pudina."
Peppermint is more Minty and stronger taste and spearmint is minty but less strong
The Tagalog term for spearmint is "yerbabuena."
In the symbolism of plants, spearmint conveys wisdom.
Spearmint Rhino was created in 1989.