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st john's wort sore muscle oil

(1 rating)
karlyn255 avatar
Recipe by
Stormy Stewart
@karlyn255
Mio, MI

Ever take a walk in the woods or along the roadside. Well next time you do be on the lookout for these precious weeds "St Johns wort". Then you can make this potion for those ache's and pains you will have after. Soon you will be growing this stuff as it has so many great benefits besides pain relief. A valuable anti-inflammatory which can help speed the healing of wounds, bruises, varicose veins, sunburns, bee stings, and mild burns. Frequently used as a breast massage oil especially after radiation treatments

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Ingredients For st john's wort sore muscle oil

  • 1
    pint canning jar
  • enough fresh st johns wort flowers to fill the jar
  • enough olive oil to fill the jar
  • 1
    vitamin e capsule

How To Make st john's wort sore muscle oil

  • 1
    Fill jar with flowers. Then fill with olive oil to cover flowers. Cover with lid and shake daily for 2 weeks. Strain out the flowers and add 1 vitamin e capsule to help preserve the oil. Use on sore muscles.
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