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Herbal Preparations & the Home Apothecary

How herbal preparations are actually made — water, alcohol, vinegar, oil, wax and sugar — taught from the chemistry up, so you can make one nobody ever showed you. Ten modules, fifty-six lessons, every number in the course traced to a published source.

What's inside

  1. What Extraction Actually Is · 6 lessons
  2. Water — Infusions and Decoctions · 6 lessons
  3. Alcohol — Tinctures and the Arithmetic · 8 lessons
  4. Vinegar, Glycerine and the Alcohol-Free Question · 5 lessons
  5. Oil — and the Module That Is a Safety Module · 6 lessons
  6. Wax and Fat — Salves, Balms and Ointments · 5 lessons
  7. Sugar and Honey — Syrups, Elixirs and Electuaries · 5 lessons
  8. Dry Preparations — Powders, Capsules and Pastilles · 4 lessons
  9. The Apothecary as a System · 6 lessons
  10. Quality and Sourcing · 5 lessons