Preparation atlas

The method is part
of the medicine story.

Water, alcohol, oil, heat, time and particle size change both extraction and risk. Learn the method before following a recipe.

Core method

Infusions

A covered steep for leaves, flowers and other delicate plant material.

Core method

A controlled simmer for tougher roots, bark and seeds.

Core method

Palatable preparations where storage and age restrictions matter.

Core method

External preparations with moisture control, sanitation and patch testing.

Core method

Concentrated alcohol extracts that demand exact ratios and extra caution.

Core method

Acidic extractions that sit between the pantry and the home apothecary.