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How to Make a Simple Arnica Tincture

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Pack the jar with the dried arnica flowers, until 3/4 of the way full, add more if three cups is not enough.
  2. Fill the jar with rubbing alcohol leaving 1 inch open at the top.
  3. Screw on the lid and store in a dark place for at least two weeks. Shake once or twice a day.
  4. After two weeks strain the tincture through a cheese cloth or t-shirt. Discard the flowers and store the tincture in a glass jar.
  5. Dab a small amount on bruises and sore muscles with a cloth or cotton ball.

Recipe by Nourishing Simplicity at https://nourishingsimplicity.org/make-simple-arnica-tincture/