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This tincture can help to lift the spirits when everything seems hopeless.

▸ A handful of borage flowers

▸ 200 ml (7 fl oz) alcohol, such as organic vodka or brandy

▸ 100 ml (3½ fl oz) water

1. Place the borage flowers in a large glass jar with a well-fitting lid.

2. Cover with the alcohol and water.

3. Replace the lid and leave to infuse for two weeks, gently shaking from time to time.

4. Strain the mixture though a muslin cloth, retaining the liquid. Bottle the tincture and store.

5. To drink, add 1 tsp to a glass of water.