- 21. "GARDEN OF HERBS" POTPOURRI
- Mix all above ingredients well. Enjoy!
Ingredients: 14 (flowers .. geranium .. ground .. leaves .. marjoram ...)
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- 22. HAND LOTION
- Soak gum 24 hours, strain. Add ingredients and enough water to make 2 quarts. Some gum thickens more than others. The finished lotion should be thick ...
Ingredients: 7 (alcohol .. borax .. lemon .. starch .. tragucanth ...)
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- 23. HAND SOAP
- Measure rain water into crock or enamel pan. Add, vigorously stirring, one at a time until dissolved: lye, Borax and sugar. Continue stirring until ...
Ingredients: 9 (borax .. ground .. lye .. sugar ...)
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- 24. HEADACHE PILLOW
- Make sure they are all dried. Mix together and make pillow.
Ingredients: 4 (cloves .. marjoram .. verbana ...)
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- 25. HERB SOAP BALLS
- Pour 1/4 cup boiling water over herbs. Add 5 or 6 drops of a related oil, if desired. Steep 15 minutes. Reheat until bubbly and pour over soap. Mix ...
Ingredients: 4 (combination ...)
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- 26. HERBAL FOOT BATH
- Add generous handful of any one or mixture of all herbs to a cloth bag. (Muslin works well.) Put bag in your foot bath to soothe tired feet.
Ingredients: 1 (sage)
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- 27. HERBS AND ROSES
- Mix well. Dry roses before using. Seal in polythene bag for 6 weeks. Use in open bowl.
Ingredients: 14 (berries .. hyssop .. leaf .. marjoram .. oil .. petals ...)
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- 28. HOMEMADE EASTER EGG DYES
- Place eggs in water to cover with 1 teaspoon vinegar and your chosen dye material. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer gently 20 minutes.
Ingredients: 8 (blue .. buffs .. eggs .. orange .. rust .. vinegar ...)
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- 29. ICE FLOWERS
- Edible flowers: Wa sh flowers and place one in each section of an ice cube tray. Add water and freeze. Or use a bowl to make one large block with ...
Ingredients: 5 (lilacs .. pansy .. petals .. violets ...)
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- 30. MARJORAM SAUSAGE PLUNGE BATH
- Place dried marjoram and eucalyptus oil in bowl and mix thoroughly. Crush and fill bath bag 2/3 way full. Run extra hot bath and toss in bath bag. ...
Ingredients: 7 (beramot .. cinnamon .. eucalyptus .. leaves .. soap ...)
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