The Tincture Calculator is a menstruum calculator that will tell you how much alcohol, water, apple cider vinegar or glycerine you will need to mix with your herbs to make a tincture! These calculations are vital to achieve the best possible extraction of the medicinal components in herbs. No more messy formulas to figure and redo to know the proper amounts! Just pick your herb and how much you have then click on the Calculate Menstruum button! That's it! Then you can analyze your finished tincture with the Analyze Preparation button to provide accurate information on your label. And you can try as many what ifs' as you like in just seconds! Calculations built into The Tincture Calculator are from the book "Making Plant Medicine" by Richo Cech. Richo is a noted expert in the manufacture of liquid herbal extracts in the herb industry. Available for Macintosh & Windows operating systems. See more at herbdx.com
It does not have marijuana as one of the herbs. It has 115 other medicinal herbs. If you want to tincture fresh marijuana for every gram use 2mL of 190 proof alcohol. So if you tincture 10 grams of fresh use 20 mL of 190 proof alcohol. If you want to tincture dry marijuana for every gram use 5mL of 190 proof alcohol. Shake the mixture 2 times a day for 1 month. Keep it in a cool dark place. You'll need to experiment with how many drops you take.
herbdx 2 years ago
does this work for weed, or just food herbs
coophomie 2 years ago