Guest guest Posted May 2, 2006 Report Share Posted May 2, 2006 Yarrow and Chamomile Compress You will need: 1 teaspoon of dried yarrow flowers1 teaspoon of dried chamomile flowers1 cup of boiling water Pour the boiling water over the herbs and steep for 20 minutes. Strain out the herbs and discard. Cool the liquid to a comfortable temperature. Dip a tea towel into the liquid and squeeze out the excess. Rinse your face in lukewarm water. Place the towel over your face and relax for 15-20 minutes. Pat your face dry. If you want to apply a moisturizer afterwards, choose one that doesn't contain alcohol. Tip: You can also use this compress to soothe rough, red, or cracked hands. If you hands are dry, coat with almond oil before applying compress. Simple Yarrow and Chamomile Lotion Place 1 tbs. dried yarrow flowers and foliage, and 1 tbs. dried chamomile flowers in a bowl. Add 2 cups boiling water. Leave in a warm place for 30 minutes. Stir again then strain off the liquid. Pour into glass bottles and store in the refrigerator. Suzi What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. health/ http://suziesgoats.wholefoodfarmacy.com/ Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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