Boiling method

The specimens, as about to be described, were boiled for half an hour in clean pure water. 

The fluid strained off, poured into bottles until half filled, and then, when cold, brandy added as before to fill up and preserve. 

Chestnut Bud. For this remedy the buds are gathered from the White Chestnut tree, just before bursting into leaf. In others the blossoms should be used, together with small pieces of stem or stalk, and, when present, young fresh leaves. 

Edward Bach Collected Works