Ingredients:
- Fresh or dried nettle leaves
- High-proof alcohol (vodka, brandy, or rum)
- A clean glass jar with a tight lid
Instructions:
- Harvest or Purchase Nettle – If picking fresh, wear gloves to avoid irritation. Wash and let them dry.
- Fill the Jar – Pack the jar about halfway with nettle leaves.
- Add Alcohol – Pour enough alcohol to fully cover the leaves.
- Seal and Store – Close the jar tightly and store it in a dark, cool place for 4–6 weeks. Shake the jar occasionally.
- Strain and Bottle – After the infusion period, strain the liquid and transfer it to a dark glass bottle.
How to Use Nettle Tincture
- Internal Use: Take 1–2 teaspoons diluted in water daily.
- Topical Application: Apply on sore joints or wounds for anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Hair Rinse: Dilute with water and use as a rinse to strengthen hair.
Final Thoughts
Nettle infused in alcohol is a natural elixir packed with healing properties. By incorporating this remedy into your daily routine, you can harness the ancient wisdom of plants to support health and vitality. Try making your own and experience the benefits firsthand!
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