Q & A with Susun Weed ...
Comfrey- allantoin, harvesting, hanging, drying
Susun answers a question from a woman on blog talk radio asking about comfrey. Susun tells a story of sitting with the comfrey plant and the content of allantoin in proportion to the hardness of the parts of the plant. Susun tells about why she harvests the flowering stalk. She goes into details of harvesting, hanging and drying comfrey stalks. They talk about why not to use a dehydrator to dry herbs due to oxidation and the advantage of drying your own herb. This audio is 14 1/2 minutes in length. Enjoy!
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