Loose Herbs, Roots and Spices

Diatomaceous earth’s unique structure makes it a great natural way to kill insects and pests (including intestinal parasites), gently cleanse the digestive system, and improve hair, skin, nails, and teeth. The strong negative charge of diatomac…

Latin Name: Medicago sativa Common Names: Alfalfa Leaf Alfalfa leaf, which is also known as Medicago sativa, Chilean Clover, Buffalo Grass, Lucerne and purple medic has many useful properties. It is most commonly used for its tonic, anti-fungal,...

Botanical Name: Arctostaphylos uva ursiActions: Soothing, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and astringent to the urinary tract and bladder. Diuretic. Arbutin in Uva-Ursi leaves is metabolized to form glucuronate and sulfate esters that are excreted in t…

Latin name: Vitex agnus-castus Vitex berries can be used to support a healthy and regular menstrual cycle. Studies have shown efficacy in reducing the unpleasant symptoms of the menstrual cycle. When combined with other herbal ingredients, vitex has…

Latin Name: Juniperus communis Today, the best known use of juniper berries is the main flavoring agent in gin. The antiseptic properties of Juniper Berry Powder (Juniperus communis) may aid in removing waste and acidic toxins from the body. Juniper…

Latin Name: Plantago major L It is traditionally used for upper respiratory support, and is topically used for minor cuts, bruises, and stings. The leaves of plantain are quite edible, and are often cooked as greens or used raw in salads. Plantain is…

Latin Name: Cicorium intybus Common Names: Chicory Root Chicory is used for loss of appetite, upset stomach, constipation, liver and gallbladder disorders, and rapid heartbeat.When used as therapeutic herbs, cut Chicory Root is dried and ground int…

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum Common Names: Common Basil, Sweet Basil Although Basil may help to provide antispasmodic and stomachic properties, it is also used for culinary purposes. Both Mediterranean and Asian cuisines rely on this special herb…

Botanical Name: Althaea officinalis Used for inflammation and irritation of membranes of gastrointestinal, bronchi and urinary tracts. Also used for dry coughs, dry sore throat, stomach ulcers, diarrhea, cystitis, and burning urine. Marshmallow root.…

Botanical Name: Larrea tridentata Common Names: Creosate bush, greasewood As a medicinal herb, Indians of the Southwestern desert regions historically used the sap as a sunscreen as well as a blood cleanser. The dried herb, when brewed in tea and..…