Aquilegia vulgaris
A European herb used in very small doses as a nervine for anxiety and skin conditions. Contains cyanogenic compounds — SMALL DOSES ONLY, professional use.
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If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
Few known interactions at therapeutic doses.
Pregnancy. Children. Contains cyanogenic glycosides — toxic in large amounts.
Safe only in very small doses. Larger doses: GI upset, cardiac symptoms.
Glass mason jar with lid, High-proof alcohol (80-100 proof vodka), Measuring cup, Cheesecloth or fine strainer, Dark glass dropper bottles, Labels
Tinctures are concentrated — follow dosing guidelines carefully. Not suitable for those avoiding alcohol (use glycerites instead). Some herbs are only safe as tinctures in very small doses.
Alcohol tinctures last 3-5 years or more when stored properly in dark glass away from heat and light.
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