Loose Herbs, Roots and Spices

Latin Name: Withania somnifera Common Names: Ashwagandha root Powdered withania somnifera is a common form of these natural herbs, and may help reduce stress due to anxiety and fatigue. You may find that these herbs are helpful for memory improveme…

Latin Name: Serenoa repensSaw Palmetto is primarily a prostate tonic and is an excellent remedy for underdeveloped prostate, testes, breasts, ovaries or uterus, and male baldness. *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug...

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,...

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: 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…

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: Azadirachta indica Neem lead is primarily used as a medicinal herb for skin care. It is also an effective insect repellant. The flower is used for reducing bile, controlling phlegm, and treating intestinal worms. *These statements h…

Latin Name: Nepeta cataria Common Names: Catnip Leaf Catnip is used for insomnia, anxiety, headaches, cold and other upper respiratory infections; including the flu; and gastrointestinal (GI) upset.While humans may find dried Nepeta cataria leaves …

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: Illicium verum Common Names: Anise Star Anise Star, which is also known as Chinese anise and Illicium verum, is an extremely popular spice for deserts and baking. Europeans use Anise Star in cakes, cookies, and sweet breads. In the Midd…