tincture
Yarrow tincture
Fever sweat on the inside, wound wash on the outside.
4 weeks · 1 pint
- Chop fresh flowering tops and leaves. Fill a jar loosely.
- Cover with 80–100 proof. 4 weeks, strain.
- Keep a second small bottle labeled ‘wash’ for skin, so you do not double-dip into the sipping bottle.
- Dose
- Adult: 1 dropper in hot water to start a sweat at the onset of a cold. Outside: a dropper in a cup of clean water as a wash on a cleaned cut.
- Store
- Dark shelf.
Not in pregnancy. Short use.