How to Become Your Family Herbalist
My history with herbal remedies began when I was pretty young. You see, I grew up on an herb farm, where my dad managed the growing and processing of herbs for a world-wide herbal wholesale company. (He still does, in fact, and we lived there on our bus.) The summers...
How To Make Your Own Elderberry Syrup
Elderberry Syrup is a great natural remedy for colds and flu. Elderberries are high in vitamins A, B, and C and help support a healthy immune system. Research shows that elderberry syrup can reduce the the length and severity of the cold and flu (this study). Also,...
The Best Natural and DIY Gift-Making Supplies
If you’re like me, you’re sick of consumerism taking over the holiday season, so you’re making as many gifts as you can this year. And if you’re really like me, then you’ve still got a loooooooong to-make list. Making your own gifts is a...
How to Prepare Herbs
You’ve got your herbs. Now it’s time to make herbal remedies. How do you prepare herbs in a way to get the maximum benefit from their properties? Here are some of my favorite ways to prepare herbs. Tea Teas are simply herbs prepared in hot water. They differ from...
Homemade Herbal Bar Soap
Of the many things that used to intimidate me, few were as high on the list as soap. All of the instructions I’d read seemed really complicated and I kept putting it off. Until last year. I finally worked up the nerve to try it and I’m so glad I did....Welcome to Tiny Apothecary
Hi, I’m Nina. I believe in simple in all areas of my life. Natural remedies are no different. Tiny Apothecary is a resource for aspiring wise women to delving into natural remedies.