This is a Badge Bit (BB) that is part of the
PEP Curiculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the sand badge in
Natural Medicine.
For this BB you will create a salve out of comfrey leaf.
- Make a journal page about a
recipe for comfrey leaf salve along with dosage information.
- Make the comfrey leaf salve, and take a picture of it being made, and of it being finished.
Optional:
- Make a journal page about the
uses and
attributes of comfrey and how
to ID and
harvest it. Add it to the herb section.
Website pages on how to make comfrey leaf salve and the benefits of it:
https://www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com/all-purpose-comfrey-salve-recipe/
https://www.artfulhomemaking.com/make-your-own-comfrey-salve/
https://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2014/04/comfrey-plantain-salve.html
To show you've completed this Badge Bit, you must post:
- a picture of your journal page for your recipe and dosage information about comfrey leaf salve
- a picture of your comfrey leaf, freshly harvested
- a picture of the comfrey leaf in the oil with a description of what oil and other ingredients you used
- a picture of your completed salve in its permanent, labeled container/jar
Optional:
- a picture of your journal page about comfrey attributes
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