• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Documenting Simple Living

simple living skills for the modern world

  • About
  • Tinctures
    • Tinctures 101
    • Alcohol-Free Tinctures
    • Tinctures for Anxiety
    • Tinctures for Immune Support
    • Tinctures for Inflammation
    • Tinctures for Sleep
    • Tinctures for Pain
  • Holistic Skin Care
    • Infused Oils
    • Simple Salves
  • Homegrown Eats
    • Easy Extracts
    • Fermented Foods
    • Homemade Condiments
    • Sourdough
  • Shop
  • Free Dowloads
  • Show Search
Hide Search

Tinctures

The Best Alcohol for Tinctures: A Beginner’s Guide

Nico · December 19, 2024 · Leave a Comment

A close up of bottles of vodka.

Tincture-making is an easy way to preserve the medicinal, active compounds in plant material for a long time. Choosing which type of alcohol to use when making your tinctures can seem overwhelming because there are so many options. Let’s go through the different … [Read more...] about The Best Alcohol for Tinctures: A Beginner’s Guide

Filed Under: Tinctures, Tinctures 101

How to Make Glycerin Tinctures: A Complete Guide

Nico · December 4, 2024 · Leave a Comment

A close up of an amber glass dropper bottle with dried herbs behind it and a bottle of food-grade glycerin.

Glycerin tinctures are a great alcohol-free alternative to traditional alcohol-based tinctures. They’re simple to make, shelf-stable, and make tinctures accessible to both children and adults. Glycerin tinctures, also known as herbal glycerites or glycerin-based extractions … [Read more...] about How to Make Glycerin Tinctures: A Complete Guide

Filed Under: Alcohol-Free Tinctures, Tinctures

How To Make Alcohol-Free Tinctures And Extracts

Nico · December 3, 2024 · Leave a Comment

The supplies you need to make alcohol-free tinctures including an amber glass dropper bottle, food-grade glycerin, and apple cider vinegar in a glass jar.

Tinctures are a simple and convenient way to preserve and access the medicinal benefits of plants and mushrooms. If you don’t drink alcohol you can still enjoy the benefits of plants by making alcohol-free herbal tinctures.  While traditional tinctures are … [Read more...] about How To Make Alcohol-Free Tinctures And Extracts

Filed Under: Alcohol-Free Tinctures, Tinctures

How To Make Mushroom Tinctures (Strong Medicinal Extracts)

Nico · November 22, 2024 · Leave a Comment

An overhead shot of dried lion's mane mushroom in a light hand.

Tincturing mushrooms is a great way to extract and preserve the beneficial compounds in medicinal mushrooms. Using the dual extraction method you can unlock the full range of bioactive compounds in the mushrooms. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide for how to make mushroom … [Read more...] about How To Make Mushroom Tinctures (Strong Medicinal Extracts)

Filed Under: Tinctures, Tinctures for Anxiety, Tinctures for Inflammation

4 Tinctures For Pain

Nico · October 18, 2024 · Leave a Comment

A close up of three tinctures for pain in glass bottles - clove tincture, turmeric tincture, and chamomile tincture.

Herbal tinctures can be a great natural alternative to over the counter pain relievers for mild pain. These tinctures for pain are made from plants with pain-relieving beneficial compounds that can help to relieve muscle spasms, headaches, inflammatory pain, and more. There … [Read more...] about 4 Tinctures For Pain

Filed Under: Tinctures, Tinctures for Pain

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 13
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search

Welcome!

I’m Nico! I’m all about simple, healing tinctures & other natural remedies. Read more about me here.

Elsewhere…

  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • TikTok
  • YouTube

Subscribe for regular healing herbal recipes

    Built with ConvertKit

    Copyright © 2025 · Daily Dish Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

    Privacy Policy

    Search