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Parasite Cleanse Herbal Tincture

This antimicrobial and antiparasitic tincture helps eliminate intestinal parasites while supporting digestion and detoxification.


Ingredients:

  • 1 part Black Walnut Hulls (Juglans nigra) – Strong antiparasitic properties
  • 1 part Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) – Kills parasites and improves digestion
  • 1 part Clove buds (Syzygium aromaticum) – Destroys parasite eggs and prevents reinfestation
  • ½ part Garlic cloves (Allium sativum) – Natural antimicrobial and antifungal
  • ½ part Ginger root (Zingiber officinale) – Aids digestion and reduces nausea
  • ½ part Oregon Grape root (Mahonia aquifolium) – Supports liver detoxification
  • 80-proof (40%) vodka or food-grade alcohol (enough to cover herbs)
  • Glass jar with a tight-fitting lid
  • Dark glass dropper bottles for storage

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Herbs:
    • If using fresh herbs, chop them into small pieces.
    • If using dried herbs, measure them into a clean glass jar.
  2. Add Alcohol:
    • Fill the jar halfway with herbs, then pour vodka over them until completely covered.
    • Ensure the liquid sits at least 1 inch above the herbs.
  3. Infusion Process:
    • Seal the jar tightly and shake well.
    • Store in a cool, dark place for 4–6 weeks, shaking the jar daily.
  4. Strain & Bottle:
    • After 4–6 weeks, strain the liquid through cheesecloth or a fine mesh strainer.
    • Squeeze out all liquid from the herbs.
    • Pour the tincture into dark glass dropper bottles for storage.

Dosage & Use:

  • Take 30–50 drops (1–2 droppers full) in water 3 times daily on an empty stomach.
  • Use for 2 weeks, then take a 1-week break, and repeat if necessary.
  • For best results, follow with a high-fiber diet and plenty of water to help flush parasites from the body.

Alternative Additions:

  • Pau d’Arco (Tabebuia impetiginosa) – Antifungal and antiparasitic.
  • Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) – Helps eliminate intestinal worms.
  • Diatomaceous Earth (Food Grade) – Can be used alongside the tincture to kill parasites mechanically.

Precautions:

  • Wormwood and Black Walnut should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
  • If you have liver issues, consult a healthcare provider before use.
  • Some herbs in this blend may interact with medications—check with your doctor before starting.