Ground Ivy – Creeping Charlie Monograph

Did you know that Ground Ivy can clear the fluid in your ears???

The fluid buildup can be from seasonal or food allergies. Remove those and the fluid gets better… but in the mean-time try some Ground Ivy to get the fluid moving out!

Enjoy reading about the herb that got me started on my herbal journey!

Ground Ivy Tea:

1. Gather the herb when it is in full bloom.
2. Dehydrate at 95 degrees until crispy.
3. Label and store in a glass jar.
4. Add a Tbsp to 8oz hot water and drink for ear congestion.

Ground Ivy Infused Oil:

1. CHOP dried herb well
2. Add chopped herb to a glass jar
3. Label the jar!
4. Cover with Olive oil or Avocado oil for 6 weeks and shake daily
5. After 6 weeks, strain the herb and use the oil to rub down the sides of your ear canals to break up congestion.
6. Keep in a cool dark place for one year.

Other ways to dry your herb:

1. In the oven with the door propped open on the lowest setting.
2. On a screen in the shade of your yard
3. Gather a small bundle and tie it with some twine and hang it upside down

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