In this video Iย elaborate on the essential oil distillation process in the spagyric method. This example here is a little different from standard, as we were doing both a hydrodistillation and steam distillation at the same time (we had a lot of plant material!).
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Here’s a closeup of the hydrosol dripping out and collecting oil!
With all the overuse of antibiotics and leaky gut syndrome, we all tend to focus on probiotics and fermented foods to restore the bacterial ecology of the GI- but what about prebiotics? These are important polysaccharide compounds are the food for the microflora in our intestines, helping them to continue to thrive and flourish. Whenever Iโm helping a client re-establish their microflora and gut health Iโm always thinking in terms of not just probiotics, but the prebiotics as well.
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