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Learn how to make herbal poultices

How to Make Herbal Poultice

Do you have any memories as a child when your mother used to put mashed herbs on your wound or sprain? If you have then I’m sure you’re wondering how it works and how it was done. Maybe I’m the odd one out, but when I was a child I was so intrigued, and I learned all there is to know about herbal poultices.

A poultice is a healing remedy for sprains or wounds that comes from herb oil and natural ingredients that you can find at home. Learn how to make them, and use them. This tutorial will teach you some survival 101

Find out how you can make a Comfrey Poultice with this DIY tutorial!

Comfrey is known for it’s healing and cell-regeneration qualities. Do not ingest comfrey, it is toxic to the liver. Read more facts here.

 

Here’s what you’ll need to make a Poultice Dried Comfrey Leaves (or other herbs of your choosing) Lavender Flower Powder Organic Muslin Bag Spoon Hand Blender

 

1. Cook and soften the herb.

How to Make Herbal Poultice

Place a quarter of a small muslin bag of comfrey into a pan. Add water just enough to soften the comfrey and heat the mixture.

 

2. Blend and Mix.

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Homemade Poultice DIY Poultice

Add lavender flower powder and hand blend it until it gets pasty.

 

3. Stuff and Use.

Herbal Remedies

Stuff the muslin bag with the mixture and it is ready to use!

 

Homemade Herbal Poulticeimage source

 

Want to see how to make your own poultice at home? Then watch this video tutorial from Cat the HerbalPrepper:

 

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