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Make a delicious, liver supporting tea from all the weeds in your yard! Try this dandelion tea today! The Homesteading Hippy

How To Make Dandelion Tea From Dandelion Roots

Dandelions are a first food for tired, winter weary bees. The bright yellow flowers have so much to offer us from blossom to root. The roots can be carefully harvested, rinsed, dried, and made into a wonderful dandelion tea. Dandelion is also known by its Latin name, Taraxacum officinale. Dandelions are diuretic, laxative, nutritive, and dandelion tea can act as

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Tincture Versus Infusions Versus Glycerite: What Are the Differences?

Herbal tinctures, glycerites, and infusions are a great way to get the medicinal properties of herbs into a usable form. Your herbal medicine cabinet is probably already full of different herbs in each of these forms.  You will get some of the best qualities from each herb, depending on how you use them. So, what

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