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Introduction to The Art of Distillation

Introduction to the Art of Distillation IntroductionDistillation was a major turning point in Pharmacy, and therefore, also in Medicine. Through Distillation, the Essence of a liquid or plant could be separated from the more dense or earthy aspect. This produced a medicine which is clear and won’t corrupt like a decoction would, for example. The…

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Distilled Waters TraditionalMedicine

Spirits Distilled Spirits are distilled off Herbs, as well as Animal and Mineral medicines. The advantage is that the qualities of the herbs are kept in a way that will keep. A distilled Spirit can keep indefinately. In Distillation, if Wine is used, the first third distilled off is kept as Spirit, the second-third is…

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Distilled Waters TraditionalMedicine

Distilled Waters Distilled Waters are Waters distilled off Herbs. The advantage is that the qualities of the herbs are kept in a way that will keep. Whereas a decoction of a herb may last a few days, a distilled water can last 1–2 or more years. Distilled Waters are most suitable for aromatic herbs, however…

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