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How to Make Queen of Hungary Water
Some sources say Queen of Hungary Water was the first alcohol-based perfume. It’s known by many as a beauty tonic. What exactly is the Queen of Hungary Water’s use today? Undoubtedly, It’s an interesting story which has a few different versions. History Most sources say that Queen of Hungary’s water dates back to sometime in the late 14th century. Evidently, It is unclear who exactly created it. A legend says someone formulated it at the command of Queen Elizabeth of Hungary. Queen Hungary water first appeared outside of the country in 1370 when Charles V of France received some. He…
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How to Make a Healing Diaper Balm
Category: Herbalism
If you are wondering how to make a healing diaper balm for your baby, you can make your own. Making solves is the process of combining oils, butters, and waxes to make a soothing herbal remedy. This particular recipe contains three herbal infused oils. You can purchase these oils already infused or make them yourself. This blog post has details instructions on how to make your own heat infused herbal oils. The herbs used in this salve are calendula, St John’s Wort, and comfrey. All of these herbs are very healing for the skin. Many diaper creams include zinc. This…
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How to Dose Herbal Remedies for Children
Category: HerbalismIf you are new to using Herbal Remedies you may be wondering how to dose herbal remedies for children? Most herbal remedies that you purchase have the dosage amount on the bottle for adults but may not specify for children. Or maybe you are making your own remedies at home and you don’t know how to adjust the dose. There are two ways that many herbalists determine dosages for children. One way is according to their age and the other is according to their weight. Dose by age Youngs and cowling’s rules These calculations are common practice by many herbalists…
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