Open-Source Scrolls
These scrolls are designed to support Your apothecary-building journey with clarity, integrity, and mythic resonance. Each one is a living tool, meant to be adapted, annotated, and ritualized.
Building Your Own Apothecary
These guides are offered freely, as part of my commitment to open-source herbal education. May it help you buy with discernment, store with reverence, and blend with joy. Your ratios may wobble. Your jars may overflow. That’s part of the ritual.
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Downloadable guides
A living guide to buying, storing, & blending with integrity. These scrolls are offered freely. No hoops, no logins, no sales funnel—just ritual tools, ready when you are. Just scroll, click, & begin!
Buying Herbs with Intention
“Potency isn’t just chemical—it’s relational.”
What You'll find inside:
🌱 Forms & Potency: Whole vs. cut/sifted vs. powdered—how each behaves in blends and holds up on the shelf
👁️ What to Look For: Color, aroma, texture, source transparency
🛍️ Packaging Wisdom: Our purchases speak. Notes about this, & more
Storage as Stewardship with a note about *gasp* Plastic... Plastic
“Storage isn’t just preservation—it’s devotion.”
What You'll find Inside:
🫙 Herb Storage: Containers, labeling, shelf life, and more is covered
🧪 Solvent Storage: Alcohol, vinegar, glycerin, oils—how to store and when to toss
📆 Expiration Wisdom: General shelf-life ranges, with a note on sensory checks
🌿 Fresh vs. frozen: Should You store air-tight or not? And moisture's role in this
Ratio Guide (with real-life Caveat)
“Your ratios may wobble. Your jars may overflow. That’s part of the ritual.”
What You'll find inside:
📐 Starting Ratios: Tinctures, oils, glycerites, teas
🧵 Compensation Tips: What to do when herbs swell, powders clump, or ratios go rogue
🧭 Mythic Reminder: “Your ratios may wobble. Your jars may overflow. That’s part of the ritual.”
📝 Note: A crucial, often over-looked caveat about the ratios and herbs themselves