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Mullein For Lung Health

December 23, 2021 by Danielle Osgood Leave a Comment

This post contains affiliate links. Read full disclosure here. Mullein is great for lung health. But what is Mullein? Mullein is a biennial plant of the figwort family and found in many places all over the world. It is mainly regarded as a weed, yet many people use it for medicinal purposes. It is found […]

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Homemade Comfrey Salve

December 16, 2021 by Danielle Osgood 2 Comments

Homemade comfrey salve is a must-have in your apothecary arsenal! If I was forced to choose only one herbal remedy as a favorite, it would be comfrey salve! I keep some in the kitchen, the diaper bag, the car and in my bushcraft pack as well. So what is it? Comfrey salve is a wonderful, […]

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