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-Grinding cardamom pods in a pestle and mortar in preparation to make essential oils or tinctures - used for digestive disorders or as an aphrodisiac.+_Grinding cardamom pods in a pestle and mortar in preparation to make essential oils or tinctures - used for digestive disorders or as an aphrodisiac._
  
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-How to make a herbal infusion.+_How to make a herbal infusion._
  
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-Medical herbalist choosing a remedy for a prescription.+_Medical herbalist choosing a remedy for a prescription._
  
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-Lavender, sage & feverfew shown here are easy to grow, beautiful, powerful & safe medicines if you know how & when to use them.+_Lavender, sage & feverfew shown here are easy to grow, beautiful, powerful & safe medicines if you know how & when to use them._
  
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-Apothecary: herbal medicine in the 18th century.+_Apothecary: herbal medicine in the 18th century._
  
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-Pressing the fluid out of an infusion of thyme and alcohol to produce a tincture - highly antimicrobial, used for chest infections.+_Pressing the fluid out of an infusion of thyme and alcohol to produce a tincture - highly antimicrobial, used for chest infections._
  
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 ## Further resources ## Further resources
  
 +- [Botanical.com](https://botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/comindxv.html) - huge index of herbs, with description, properties, cultivation etc
 +- [the Herb Society](https://herbsociety.org.uk/)
 +- [National Institute of Medical Herbalists](https://nimh.org.uk/)
 +- [NHS - risks associated with herbal medicine](https://www.nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/herbal-medicines/) 
 +- [History of herbal medicine](https://www.herbal-supplement-resource.com/history-of-herbal-medicine/)
  
  
-## Specialist(s)+ 
 +## Specialist curators of this topic
  
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