Acacia Flowers - Blackberry Leaf

Black Cohosh - Chaste Berry

Chervil - Curry

Damiana - Fennel

Fenugreek - Hops

Horehound - Lobelia

Maca - Orris Root

Osha Root - Red Clover

Rehmannia - Siberian Ginseng

Slippery Elm - White Willow

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Herbs & Spices Fenugreek to Hops

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Information and Warnings *   indicates herbs & spices with culinary & medicinal uses  NP indicates not for use during pregnancy or while nursing  **EX  external use only  #  may be harmful if used incorrectly.

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 Herbs pictures do not necessarily depict product, many are simply pictures of the plant.

* NP Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) One of the most versatile of the seed spices. Seeds are tonic, astringent & expectorant. Useful for mucous & lung conditions. One ounce of crushed seed with 7 peppercorns in a pint of water will relieve congestion & help eliminate mucus. Also useful for ulcers & inflamed conditions of the stomach & intestines.Considered a rejuvenator. (whole) 1/4 lb3.00   1/2 lb 4.00 1 lb 4.80

NP Frankincense Tears Resin (Boswellia carteri) The top of the line in incense burning. Charcoals, can release the intense fragrance of these fine resin granules-- without the dilution of a burning base or fixatives typical in man-made stick or cone incense. Frankincense Tears: Sacred; meditation; protection; purifying; consecration. (cut & sifted) 1/4 lb 7.00   1/2 lb 13.00 1 lb 24.00

* Garlic (Allium sativum) You either love it or hate it. Known in practically every culture as a cure all. Aids lung ailments, high/low blood pressure, & infections, for headaches & nervous disorders. A tablespoon daily will cure all that ails you. powder 1/4lb 2.30   1/2lb 3.50 1 lb 6.00 minced 1/4lb 2.30   1/2lb 3.50 1 lb 6.00

* Ginger Root (Zingiber officinale) A true spice lover's spice. Can be used whether the dish is sweet, meat, fowl or fish. Ginger stimulates the circulatory system, great for sore throats, warms the body, & has a cleansing effect on the kidneys & bowels. An ingredient in many of our "teas". (cut & sifted) (powder) powder 1/4lb 2.85   1/2lb 3.60 1 lb 6.90 c/s 1/4lb 2.85   1/2lb 3.60 1 lb 6.90

NP Ginkgo leaf (Ginkgo biloba) Primitive tree dating back 200 million years. Is said to improve brain efficiency & strengthens blood vessels. Western medical interest in plant has grown since its potent actions on the cardiovascular system were identified. Try our Memories tea (cut & sifted) 1/4 lb 4.90   1/2 lb 7.55 1 lb 9.90

NP Goldenseal Leaf (Hydrastis canadensis) Generally used for inflammations, often combined with other alternatives such as echinacea, garlic or myrrh. This herb is endangered and rare. What we offer is harvested properly when available. Excellant aid for healing cuts, scrathes and minor wounds. See Golden salve (cut & sifted) 1/4 lb 11.75   1/2 lb 21.00 1 lb 40.00

NP Goldenseal Root (Hydrastis canadensis) Generally used for inflammations, often combined with other alternatives such as echinacea, garlic or myrrh. This herb is endangered and rare. What we offer is harvested properly when available. Excellant aid for healing cuts, scrathes and minor wounds. See Golden salve (powder) 1/4 lb 24.00   1/2 lb39.00 1 lb 69.00

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Goto Kola (Centella asiatica) Known as the memory herb. Stimulates circulation to the brain. Considered to be one of the best nerve tonics. Some people use this herb to increase learning ability. Try our Memories tea. (cut & sifted)   1/4 lb 3.80 1/2 lb 6.30 1 lb 8.90

Hibiscus Flowers (Hibiscus sabdariffa) Wonderful, gentle flavor. A good tonic. Beautiful color, add to potpourri for fun. One of the ingredients in our Cranberry Hibiscus Tea. (cut & sifted) 1/4 lb 4.50   1/2 lb 6.55 1 lb 8.30

How to Steep Herbs Generally, it is best not to boil the herbs.  Bring water to a boil and remove it from the heat, then add the herbs to water for steeping.  Stir and cover.  It is best, when possible, not to use a tea ball.  Allowing the herbs to circulate freely in the water maximizes the potency of the water infusion.  Strain out the herbs after steeping

NP Hops Flowers (Humulus lupulus) Contains high proportions of estrogen-like substances. Dried flowers under pillow will help insomnia. (cut & sifted) 1/4 lb 4.90   1/2 lb 7.55 1 lb 11.90

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