Parts used: Leaves and flowersPropertiesAlterative, antibacterial, antifungal, antirheumatic, bitter, blood purifier, deodorant, diuretic (mild), nutritivePrimary nutrientsEssential amino acids, chlorine, chlorophyll, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, silicon, sodium, vitamins A, B1, B2, B12, E, D and K.In ancient times, alfalfa was considered a miracle herb. The...

A powerfully effective antiseptic, anti-fungal, anti-microbial and anti-bacterial treatment. Use for scrapes, burns, cuts and skin inflammation due to infection or physical damage. May be used long-term for wound healing and to promote proper scar tissue development. Also an excellent chest rub to reduce...

Parts used: Flowers and leavesPropertiesAnti-inflammatory, vulneraryWhilst this herb should not be taken internally as it is potentially toxic, it provides us with one of the best remedies for external local healing and may be considered a specific when it comes to the treatment of bruises...

Arnica herb is one of the best remedies for external local healing, specifically in the treatment for bruising and sprains.IngredientsVitis vinifera (Grapeseed Oil), Extracts: Arnica montana (*Arnica), Hypericum perforatum (*St. John's Wort); Cera alba (Beeswax) and Pogostemon cablin (Patchouli) Essential Oil.Directions for UseApply freely to...

Used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve joint pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.IngredientsCramp Bark (Viburnum opulus), *Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria), *Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra), *Turmeric (Curcuma longa), alcohol & water.Dosage5 - 30 drops 3 times daily.Caution: Avoid in pregnancy. Keep out of reach of children....

Used in Herbal Medicine to strengthen, cleanse and tone the mucous membranes of the lungs and stomach.Ingredients*Lobelia (Lobelia inflata), *Elecampane (Inula helenium), Cramp Bark (Viburnum opulus), alcohol & water.Dosage5 - 30 drops 3 times daily.Caution: Avoid in pregnancy. Keep out of reach of children....

If you are sick a lot or live in fear of “flu season” then you will be grateful for the immune strengthening and supporting power of Astragalus. It strengthens your body’s resistance to disease over time. This root is an ancient Chinese remedy renowned...

Parts used: Bark, root and berriesPropertiesAlterative, antibacterial, antineoplastic, antiseptic, aromatic, astringent, blood purifier, cholagogue, diuretic, hepatic, hypotensive, purgative (mild), stomachicPrimary nutrientsIron, magnesium, phosphorus, Vitamin CBarberry has been used for approximately three thousand years in China and India in the treatment of diarrhea and intestinal infections. ...

Parts used: LeavesPropertiesAnthelmintic, antibacterial, antispasmodic, demulcent, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, galactagogue, stimulant, stomachicPrimary nutrientsCalcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, Vitamins A, D, B2Basil is a common seasoning found in kitchens around the world and is often used to make pesto and to flavour soups, stews and other...

A gentle, soothing cleanser.Suitable for shower, bath and as a liquid hand soap.IngredientsFragrance Free:*Castile SoapLavender:*Castile Soap and Lavendula angustifolia (Lavender) Essential Oil.Rose:*Castile Soap and Rosa (Rose) Essential Oil.Antiseptic:*Castile Soap and Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) Essential Oil.Grapefruit & Lime:*Castille Soap and Citrus racemose (Grapefruit) and...

Our salts cleanse, stimulate and relieve aches and pains.They draw oils and impurities from the skin.Directions for UseAdd ¼ - ½ cup sand to tubful of warm water.Bag IngredientsFragrance FreeDesert Salt, Epsom Salts, Coarse and Fine Sea Salt, Soda Ash and White Clay.Scented salts...

Botanical Name: Citrus bergamiaPlant Part: Crude Fruit PeelDescription: The Bergamot tree can grow up to four meters high, with star-shaped flowers, and smooth leaves, bearing citrus fruit resembling a cross between an orange and a grapefruit but in a pear-shape. The fruit ripens from green to yellow.Colour: Light...

Parts used: RootPropertiesAlerative, antispasmodic, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, nervine, oxytocicPrimary nutrientsCalcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, silicon, sodium, sulfur, vitamins A, B1, B2, C, K, F, zincModern research supports the use of black cohosh for high blood pressure and heart problems because it...

Black Cohosh is most valuable for balancing the female reproductive system. It was originally used by the women of the early Algonquin First Nations for "women's" problems and childbirth. Modern-day herbalists prescribe it for menstrual pain, nervous tension, PMS and menopausal symptoms.Used in Herbal...

Parts used: Whole plant, which is a common seaweedPropertiesAdaptogen, antibiotic, anti-hypothyroid, anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic, blood tonic, diuretic (mild), endocrine gland stimulant, nutritive, laxative, metabolic stimulant, stimulates the circulation of lymphPrimary nutrientsOne of the richest sources of minerals (micro-nutrients) chiefly copper, iodine, manganese, silicon, sodium, sulphur, zincBladderwrack,...

Parts used: Entire herbPropertiesAlterative, antibacterial, bitter, blood purifier, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, galactagoguePrimary nutrientsCalcium, magnesium, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, Vitamins A, B-complex and C, zincBlessed thistle strengthens the heart and lungs, as well as increasing circulation to the brain to improve mental function.  Research also suggests...

Parts used: Flowers and leavesPropertiesAlterative, antiseptic, antispasmodic, demulcent, expectorant, febrifuge, vulneraryPrimary nutrientsVitamins A and CViolet is very effective in healing internal ulcers.  It is also used internally and externally for tumors, boils, abscesses, pimples, swollen glands and malignant growths.  It is found in some alternative...

Parts used Entire herbPropertiesAlterative, anti-inflammatory, antiperiodic, antiviral, diaphoretic, emetic, febrifuge, purgative (mild), nervine, stimulantPrimary nutrientsCalcium magnesium, PABA, potassium, vitamins C and B-complexNative Americans used this valuable herb for colds, flu and fevers. It has been used to restore strength in the stomach and spleen,...

Boneset was a favourite medicine of the North American Indians, who called it by a name that is equivalent to 'Ague-weed,' and it has always been a popular remedy in the United States, probably no plant in American domestic practice having more extensive and...

Parts used: LeavesPropertiesBlood purifier, diaphoretic, febrifuge, galactagogue, purgative (mild)Primary nutrientsCalcium and potassiumAlong with its mood-boosting properties, borage is often used to treat bronchitis because of its soothing effect and ability to reduce inflammation and detoxify the body.  It is known to help heal the mucous...