There are many amazing medicinal herbs out there, as we’ve discussed before, and knowing how to harness their healing properties is a crucial survival and self-reliance skill to have. Making a tincture involves steeping the herbs in a natural liquid that extracts and concentrates its healing properties. Tinctures are more potent, longer lasting, and effective … Read more
Mallow, or Malva, is the wild edible green that is the source for the original marshmallow. Originally native to Europe this plant can now be found all over the world. Cultivated in some areas commercially as a vegetable crop and even growing as an invasive weed in other regions. Malva has adapted to a … Read more
While it might come just short of fulfilling the expectations one might have given it’s common name, Prunella Vulgaris, or “heal all”, is a great source of both wilderness survival food, and medicine. It is widely distributed throughout the world, being found in North American, Europe, and Asia. It can be found in grasslands, or … Read more