We had a beautiful morning sunrise Monday morning. It was cold out, but gorgeous sky. Never hit your shin on something. The pain is like no other. I've been using up my freezer stash of comfrey poultices. They are helping, but man... (used my mortar and pestal for a small amount) I've also been picking plantain. I somehow got an itchy patch of a rash on my ankle (hm, could be from wearing flip flops out when it was warmer and brushing on something). I got rid of it using a fresh plantain poultice in two days (second one I added fresh chickweed). Yay, for the power of weeds. Our plantain isn't very big yet, but we are getting some here and there. I also ordered a free small food processor for small batch making. Does anyone here take horse chestnut for varicose veins? Would love to hear your input. Just wondering if I order the horse chestnut, do you make the extract as you would a "tincture?" I p...
Inklings from the Farmhouse, embracing balance and new beginnings.