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Apothecary

 The Alewyfe Apothecary

Etymology. The term “apothecary” derives from the Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “a repository, storehouse”) via Latin apotheca (“repository, storehouse, warehouse”, cf. bodega and boutique), Medieval Latin apothecarius (“storekeeper”), and eventually Old French apotecaire. 
You won’t find any medical advice here… but you will find recipes and inspiration for building up your own modern storehouse or stillroom.
Cold-process and simple soap making, growing, harvesting, and drying your own herbs, teas and tinctures, making your own bath, body, and beauty products from natural ingredients, as well as historical information about herbs, flowers, and traditional homemade remedies and other curiosities.

APOTHECARY | SOAPMAKING | TEAS & TINCTURES