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This nutritive, adaptogenic and immune-boosting blend will keep your spirits (and health) high throughout the colder months.
This blend can be made into a decoction for sipping or integrated into a deeply nourishing broth with the addition of some veggies and your choice of bones, or seaweed and more mushrooms.
The herbs listed below are what we decided to add, but the combos are endless! We encourage creativity in making your own herbal additions to your next broth/stock.
65g / 2.3oz pouch
Ingredients*: Nettle Leaf, Calendula Blossom, Turkey Tail Mushroom, Astragalus Root, Oatstraw, Chickweed, Burdock Root, Reishi Mushroom, Rosemary, Sage
*Made with organically grown or ethically wildcrafted herbs from small farms we trust.
Decoction:
Combine 1 cup of blend with 32oz water in a pot.
Bring water to a boil and let slowly simmer for 30+ minutes.
Broth Recipe:
Combine in a pot and bring to low simmer for 4-8 (or more) hours, skimming any fat off the surface.
Compost the remaining herbal material.
All Community Apothecary purchases come with the current issue of 'Green Currents' our biannual zine. You are given the option to cover the cost of compiling and printing each zine upon adding your product to the cart, check yes if you are able to cover the cost! --this helps us continue to create free educational content for low-income individuals, we really appreciate your support :)
First Curve's Community Apothecary is a community outreach program that utilizes circular economy practices to connect with urban foragers, local urban farms, and community gardens within Chicago. Collaborating with these plant folx allows us to share in the abundance of wild and weedy medicinal plants, which we tend, harvest, process, extract, and offer back to the community as herbal remedies at an accessible and sliding-scale price.
The content on this website is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.