1 1/2 C water
1 tbsp. Thyme
1 tbsp. peppermint
1 tbsp. horehound
4 1/2 C. sugar
1/2 tsp. orange essential oil
1 drop peppermint oil
Grease rectangular baking dish, put in frig to cool. Add herbs to water, brig to a boil, turn off heat and let steep covered 20 minutes. Strain. Add sugar and bring to a boil. Boil until mixture reaches hard ball stage (approx. 35 to 50 minutes). add essential oils and pour into pan. Score into pieces before hardening. When hard, bust into pieces. Store in glass jar.
Tea
2 Tbsp. fresh herb
1 C. boiling water
Add herb to cup of water and let steep to desired taste. Usually about 20 minutes.
When using seeds, crush them and let steep about 5 to 10 minutes.
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2 Tbsp. fresh herb
1 quart. boiling water
Let the herbs steep in hot water for atleast 20 minutes, making a strong tea. After shampooing and rinsing, use a bowl or plugged sink. Rinse tea through hair several times then wring out excess water and towel dry.