Genesis School of Natural Health

Student Projects

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Calendula Infused Oil

Calendula Infused Coconut Oil Preparation by Deb McCracken I filled a 24 oz. jar about 1/3 full with calendula flowers, then weighed them (.6oz). After warming the coconut oil in a double boiler until melted, I poured it over the herb, measuring and recorded the amount (23oz).

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Dandelion Root Herbal Tincture

Dandelion Root (Taraxacum officinale) Herbal Tincture by Liane Moccia Dandelion root is a key detoxifying herb that gently stimulates the liver and gall bladder to clear waste products from the body. This tincture will be used as a gentle liver tonic in the following dosage (as recommended in James Green’s The Herbal Medicine-Maker’s Handbook):