Oak
Tannic Acid from Acorns When leaching the tannic acid from your acorns, do not dispose of the water. It has many medicinal properties and you will be tossing out a gold mine of opportunity. Store the...
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You can chew the hardened sap from a wound in a Sweetum Tree as a gum for fresh breath. As a child, chewing gum was not something we got except on holidays like Christmas and our birthday. We would...
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Poison Ivy or skin rashes: Boil the twigs from a Black Birch Tree. Make a strong tea out of it and then let it cool. Apply it to the affected area, repeating several times after it dries. The young...
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Pine: Pine bark makes a great bandaid! Use the fresh inner bark and tie it around the wound. If you are bleeding, wash the wound with comfrey (as stated in an above post), cover it with sphagnum moss...
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