Homeopathy mother tincture alcohol?

Question

For making mother tinctures/potencies we have to add 30% alcohol & 70 %water & put it in a place for 2-4 weeks, succuss daily.

Is that right?

the water is distilled water from medical shops.

alcohol is used for preservative.

What is the alcohol called, is that vodka,brandy or whiskey.

From where we can buy it.

I want to know the name, so that i can ask in a shop.

Answer 1

its grain alcohol but brandy works well. if people dont want to take alcohol in medicine then just put medicine in warm/hot water and the alcohol dissipates

Answer 2

The alcohol is methyl, not to be taken internally and is called rubbing alcohol or Isopropyl 70%.