WEBJun 12, 2020 · This plantain salve recipe is so easy to make and a great introduction to the fascinating world of homemade herbal products. Use it on the whole family, for
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WEBJun 12, 2020 · This may take around 24 hours, or you can purchase already dried plantain leaves. Make your plantain oil. Crumble the dried leaves into a clean glass jar. Cover …
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WEBJul 7, 2020 · When the leaves are dry and crisp, start step 3. Chop the leaves or place them in a food processor and pulse a few …
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WEBMar 14, 2022 · Plantain salve is one of the best ways to start a home herbal first aid kit. Plantain is abundant, and this easy to make salve is good for all manner of minor …
WEBAdd beeswax (2 tbsp per 1 cup of oil) and return jar to slow cooker until beeswax melts. Stir well. Then, pour into tin or small glass jars, or a glass container, for use. Make sure to stir well or the final salve will be …
WEBMay 9, 2024 · Quick Oil Infusion Method: You can slowly heat the oil and leaves on the stove or in a crock pot on low heat setting for an hour (or more) to infuse. Do not boil the …
WEBThis plantain salve recipe is straightforward and efficient, requiring just a handful of ingredients and some patience. This method can be a great choice when you want to expedite the infusion process and make your …
WEBMay 6, 2024 · Strain the Oil: Once the oil is infused, remove it from the heat and let it cool slightly. Strain the oil through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth into a clean bowl or …
WEBFeb 8, 2021 · ⚗️Making plantain salve. Take your infused oil and measure out one cups’ worth (250ml). To this, add 28g (1oz) of beeswax. Rest this mixture over a saucepan gently simmering with water, or use a …
WEBAug 8, 2023 · I do this for about 8 – 10 hours – just keeping the oil very warm. This is similar to how we decrystallize honey in a jar. 5. After the time has passed, let the infused oil cool down a bit. Then, use a strainer to …
WEBAdd your infused oil to the beeswax as soon as the beeswax is melted. The cooler oil may cause parts of the beeswax to become solid again, but just stir it gently as it heats up until it's all mixed together well. Remove it …
WEBPlace the measuring cup back in the saucepan of water and set over low-medium heat. Stir the oil and wax while it warms until the wax completely melts. Be careful to not splash …
WEBOct 1, 2020 · After about 2 weeks, the oil is ready to be used! Strain it through a couple layers of cheesecloth and then squeeze the leaves to get out all the oil. The finished oil …
WEBMeasure 1 ounce of beeswax per cup of infused oil. For this recipe, I used 1/2 cup of Olive oil and 1/2 ounce of beeswax. Place beeswax into a heavy-duty saucepan and begin to …
WEBMar 3, 2014 · Place a towel in the bottom of your crock pot and fill with water. You’ll want this to be on low/warm for three days. You may need to add water to the crock pot as …
WEBApr 17, 2019 · A saucepan. Water. Harvest a handful of plantain leaves and tear them into pieces or crush them lightly in the heat safe jar. Pack them tightly into the bottom of the …
WEBJun 26, 2019 · Plantain leaves covered in olive oil. 3. Cover the jar with a lid. (If you've chosen to use the herb not fully dried, cover the jar with a double layer of cheesecloth; …