Water Extraction Methods

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Water Extraction Methods are three methods involving the use of (either hot or cold) Water in preparing Herbs for therapeutic use.

 

Advantages of Water Extraction Methods

 Water acts as a solvent in Water Extraction Methods and thereby extracts Water-soluble components of Herbs such as Tannins, Bitters and Glycosides.

 Water Extraction Methods are relatively quick, inexpensive and easy to perform.

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