For a while now I have been diving into natural remedies. My goal was and is to acquire a medicine cabinet made from God given resources capable and suffice to care for most if not all ailments. Here is one tincture I think works really well for all sorts of problems. It is great to have on hand for overall well being but should be used in moderation.
Licorice root tincture offers a wide range of potential benefits! Let’s highlight some of the key advantages:
Potential Benefits of Licorice Root
1. *Immune Support*: Boosts immune system and fights free radicals.
2. *Respiratory Health*: Soothes coughs, promotes lung health, and aids breathing.
3. *Digestive Support*: Helps with indigestion, acid reflux, and stomach issues.
4. *Liver Protection*: May shield the liver from damage caused by medications, obesity, and more.
5. *Stress and Adrenal Support*: Balances stress hormones, reduces fatigue, and promotes well-being.
6. *Skin Health*: May help with hyperpigmentation, melasma, and other skin issues.
7. *Mood Support*: Calming and mood-boosting properties for stress relief and anxiety.
8. *Menopausal Support*: May help manage menopausal symptoms due to estrogenic activity.
It’s amazing how one herb can have so many potential benefits! However, remember to consume licorice root in moderation and consult with a healthcare professional, especially if you have specific health concerns or interact with medications.
Licorice Root Tincture
Treatments:
Aches, pains, digestion, and mood.
Ingredients:
12 C Dandelion Root
1/2 C Orange Peel, dried
12 C Yellow Dock Root
12 C Licorice Root
12 C Fennel Seed
14 C Burdock Root
1/4 C Calendula Flowers
1 C Water, boiling
Vodka
Instructions:
1. Roughly chop all of the herbs then combine in a quart-sized bo mason jar.
2. Add one-cup boiling water.
3. Stir to moisten the herbs, and then allow cooling.
4. Once cool, fill the remaining space with vodka.
5. Cover the jar and store in a cool, dark place for four to six weeks (add more vodka as necessary to keep the ingredients submerged).
6. Strain the mixture and express all stored liquid from the ingredients.
7. Pour into small brown tinctures with labels and store in a cool,
If being used for digestive reasons, add 12-15 dropperfuls in warm water 30 minutes before a meal.
I am no doctor just an avid reader who love knowledge on medicinal plants. Please do your own research and get a second opinion.
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