The wood is exceptionally heavy and dense, and will sink to the bottom if placed in water.
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Guaiacum is the national flower of Jamaica. The wood is exceptionally heavy and dense, and will sink to the bottom if placed in water. Actions include: antioxidant, diuretic, anti-inflamatory, laxative. Common medicinal uses include: to induce sweating, treatment of syphilis, to treat arthritis, to stimulate heat of the body and circulation, to treat toothache. Mix the powder with water and gargle to assist tonsillitis.
| Botanical Name | Guaicum officinale |
| Organic Status | Conventional |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
| Plant Part | Wood |
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Frankincense
In StockFrankincense has a "magical" reputation - especially in the Middle East - believed to enhance communication.
Read more >| Botanical Name | Boswellia carterii |
| Organic Status | Conventional |
| Country of Origin | Ethiopia |
| Plant Part | Resin |
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| Botanical Name | Zingiber officinale |
| Organic Status | Conventional |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Plant Part | Root |
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Artichoke, Globe Organic
In StockGlobe artichoke is a perfect example of ?food as medicine? with both herbal and dietary use of the plant offering health benefits, including cholesterol metabolism and regulation.
Read more >| Botanical Name | Cynara scolymus |
| Organic Status | Certified Organic |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Plant Part | Aerials |
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Gotu Kola Leaf Organic
In StockOne of Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine?s most treasured herbal medicines, Gotu Kola is the shape of the human brain
Read more >| Botanical Name | Centella asiatica |
| Organic Status | Certified Organic |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Plant Part | Leaves |
Information on the traditional uses and properties of herbs are provided on this site is for educational use only, and is not intended as medical advice. If you have any serious health concerns, you should always check with your health care practitioner before self-administering herbs.
Linden Flower
In StockLinden has a wonderful, floral smell and flavour that provides a calming yet uplifting effect when drank as a tea or used as a tonic.
Read more >| Botanical Name | Tillia sp. |
| Organic Status | Wildcrafted |
| Country of Origin | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Plant Part | Flowers |
Information on the traditional uses and properties of herbs are provided on this site is for educational use only, and is not intended as medical advice. If you have any serious health concerns, you should always check with your health care practitioner before self-administering herbs.
Grindelia / Gum Plant
In StockGrindelia is a bright yellow flowered plant found in prairies, plains and along the side of the road in south west USA and Mexico.
Read more >| Botanical Name | Grindelia robusta |
| Organic Status | Wildcrafted |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Plant Part | Aerials |
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Red Sage Root
In StockRed sage root is considered bitter in flavour and slightly cold in nature.
Read more >| Botanical Name | Salvia miltiorrhiza |
| Organic Status | Conventional |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Plant Part | Root |
Information on the traditional uses and properties of herbs are provided on this site is for educational use only, and is not intended as medical advice. If you have any serious health concerns, you should always check with your health care practitioner before self-administering herbs.
| Botanical Name | Verbena officinalis |
| Organic Status | Conventional |
| Country of Origin | Albania |
| Plant Part | Aerials |
Information on the traditional uses and properties of herbs are provided on this site is for educational use only, and is not intended as medical advice. If you have any serious health concerns, you should always check with your health care practitioner before self-administering herbs.
