Ointments

Tincture of benzoin / 1995

Botanical name: 
Styrax benzoin
Preparations: 
Oils
Salves
Ointments

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Hot spices in oil on a waterbath: the warming salve in progress. Perheniemi, Finland. Processed. 2005-02-18.

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Getting the oil out of oil'n'powdered spices requires a large coffee filter, and plenty of time. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Indoors. 2004-11-29.

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Dried powdered ginger, chili and mustard in oil on a waterbath: a warming salve in the making. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Indoors. 2004-11-27.

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Dried calendula flowers in oil on a waterbath. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Indoors. 2004-11-23.

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Dried calendula flowers in oil on a waterbath. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Processed. 2004-11-23.

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Dried calendula and rosebuds in oil on a waterbath. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Indoors. 2004-11-19.