Monthly CSA Herb Share

  • 1

    Welcome to the Medicine Maker Summer CSA!

    • Welcome to the Medicine Maker CSA!

    • A message from Linda Shanahan

    • Medicine Makers Starter Kit
  • 2

    Monthly Zoom Recordings

    • May Zoom Session

    • July CSA Zoom

    • August CSA Zoom

    • September CSA Zoom

    • October CSA Zoom
  • 3

    May Harvest

    • Welcome to our Farm!

    • Peppermint, Mentha piperita

    • Thyme, Thymus vulgaris

    • Catnip, Nepeta cataria

    • Chamomile, Matricaria recutita. Plant information with Harvest time lapse

    • Chamomile, Matricaria recutita. Plant information without the Harvest time lapse
  • 4

    May Medicine Making

    • Herbal Extracts- Terms to Know and Methods

    • Herbal Infusions and Decoctions
  • 5

    Infusions

    • Lecture - Water Based Extractions & References

    • Lecture - Cold & Hot Infusions & Decoctions

    • Working with plant material- Cold & Hot Infusion Making
  • 6

    Tincture : Alcohol Extract

    • Medicine Making- Fresh Plant Alcohol Tincture: Prep Work & Proper Labeling

    • Medicine Making- Alcohol Tincture Pressing
  • 7

    Oxymel- Honey & Vinegar

    • Medicine Making- Thyme Oxymel
  • 8

    Herbal Syrup

    • Medicine Making- Peppermint Syrup with Cane Sugar
  • 9

    June Harvest

    • Milky Oats, Avena sativa Harvest

    • Yarrow, Achillea millefolium Harvest

    • Lemon Balm, Meissa officinalis Harvest

    • Lavender, Lavendula intermedia Harvest
  • 10

    June Medicine Making

    • Glycerine Extracts

    • Barefoot Botanicals Label Template
  • 11

    Working with Plant Material

    • Yarrow

    • Milky Oats

    • Lemon Balm , Elixer- Vodka and Honey

    • Lavender Introduction

    • Lavender mixed with Oats

    • Lavender Salt Scrub

    • Lavender Sugar Scrub and Clay Mask
  • 12

    July Harvest

    • Echinacea, Echinace purpurea

    • California Poppy, Escholzia californica

    • Oregano, Origanum vulgare
  • 13

    July Medicine Making

    • Infused Oils have multiple applications

    • Getting Started - Sanitize with Alcohol

    • Let's go over Capsules using Ashwagandha powder as an example

    • Topical Herbal Medicine- References
  • 14

    Working with Plant Material

    • Echinacea-Flower & Leaf Tincture

    • California Poppy- Glycerine Tincture

    • Calendula Oil- Alcohol Extraction Resinous Dried Herb Oil Infusion

    • Oregano Oil Dried Herb Infusion in capsule

    • Cream Making with Calendula Oil example
  • 15

    July Recipes

    • Medicine Making: Production Record

    • Lotion & Cream Making Made Easy
  • 16

    August: Working With Plant Material

    • Passionflower Tincture

    • Herbal Butter Tulsi Basil

    • Herbal Pesto Tulsi Basil

    • Ashwagandha Golden Milk

    • Ashwagandha Ghee

    • Fire Cider Introduction

    • Fire Cider Introduction

    • Fire Cider Making
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    August: Recipes

    • Herbal Butter: Tulsi Basil Recipe

    • Herbal Pesto Tulsi Basil

    • Passionflower Tincture

    • Ashwagandha Ghee Recipe

    • Ashwagandha Golden Milk recipe

    • Fire Cider recipe
  • 18

    September Harvest: Working with Plant Material

    • Cannabis Fresh Tincture Making

    • Cannabis Decarboxylation

    • Cannabis Fresh Tincture Making Straining Finished Tincture
  • 19

    Fresh Hemp Prep for Tincture- Trimming for Flower buds and green fan leaves

    • Fresh Hemp Prep
  • 20

    Working With Dried Hemp

    • Making Tincture with Dried Hemp
  • 21

    Hibiscus calyx, flower and leaf prep

    • Working with Hibiscus
  • 22

    Fresh Ginger

    • Working with Ginger Rhizome
  • 23

    Hemp Harvest

    • Harvesting Hemp
  • 24

    October Herb Share

    • Elecampane Candied in honey

    • Echinacea Root processing for Folk Method Tincture

    • Burdock Root Process in Vodka or prepared in equal parts %95 Alcohol & Water(50/50)

    • Rosemary- Discussion on various applications

    • How to make a Decoction- Example using Ginger root, Elderberry & Lemon Balm
  • 25

    October Harvest

    • Tap Root Discussion with Burdock as example

    • Burdock Root Harvesting

    • Echinacea Harvest

    • Rosemary Harvest
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    Recipes

    • Linda's Rosemary Chicken Stock

    • Rosemary Vegetable stock