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HERBS - CUT AND POWDERED HERBS/ROOTSBack 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Next The magical powers of herbs, roots and some elements are legendary--they are carried as amulets for protection, to bring luck, or attract good fortune. The uses listed here are based on magickal, herbal, and folk lore, and are not intended to substitute for professional medical care or treatment. Key: c/s=Cut and Shifted, wh=Whole CAUTION: Items marked with 'p' are potent, hazardous, or poisonous botanicals and should be handled with care. | |
| Butcher's Broom Root (c) - 2 oz | |
| Butcher`s Broom root (Rascus aculeatus) gets its name from is former use in creating brooms used to sweep Butcher`s stalls, and the use of the stems in protecting meats from rodent. A native to the Mediterranean, Southern Europe, Africa, and the Mid east, it was used throughout the ancient world, and is found in Pliny`s writings, where he suggests it in the treatment of swelling veins. Later, Culpepper suggested it might be of use in treating broken bones. Modern uses for Butcher`s Broom root go back to the wisdom of Pliny, as modern herbalists traditionally recommend it for the treatment of varicose veins and similar circulatory matters. It is even recommended by German Commission E for this purpose. Interestingly the same commission also noted that Butcher`s Broom Root is useful in treating hemorrhoids. This is a 2 oz packet of cut Butcher`s Broom Root. | |
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Item #: BUTCR2 |
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| Butcher's Broom Root (c) - Bulk (1 lb) | |
| Butcher`s Broom root (Rascus aculeatus) gets its name from is former use in creating brooms used to sweep Butcher`s stalls, and the use of the stems in protecting meats from rodent. A native to the Mediterranean, Southern Europe, Africa, and the Mid east, it was used throughout the ancient world, and is found in Pliny`s writings, where he suggests it in the treatment of swelling veins. Later, Culpepper suggested it might be of use in treating broken bones. Modern uses for Butcher`s Broom root go back to the wisdom of Pliny, as modern herbalists traditionally recommend it for the treatment of varicose veins and similar circulatory matters. It is even recommended by German Commission E for this purpose. Interestingly the same commission also noted that Butcher`s Broom Root is useful in treating hemorrhoids. This is a 1 lb packet of cut Butcher`s Broom Root. | |
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Item #: BUTCRB |
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| Calendula Petals - 2 oz | |
| Calendula heals wounds as well as internal and external ulcers. It is an antiseptic, and improves blood flow to the affected area. As an antifungal agent, it can be used to treat athlete`s foot, ringworm, and candida. The tincture applied neat to cold sores encourages healing . Calendula cream is good for acne and diaper rash. An infusion is good for digestion and relieves colitis and symptoms of menopause. | |
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Item #: CALEN2 |
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| Camu Camu Fruit Powder - 1 oz | |
| Native to the Amazon Rain forests of Brazil and Peru, Camu Camu fruit (Myrciaria dubia) is now a popularly used edible fruit. Interestingly, it is one of the few such fruit that does not demonstrate any evident traditional usage. This is likely to the high acidity of the fruit, and the taste which is generally enjoyable after it has been diluted within drinks and other confections. Commercially, it is commonly used in flavoring ice cream and sweets. Modern herbalists explore the use of Camu Camu fruit powder as a nutritional supplement due to its high Vitamin C and amino acid content. Because of this nutritional value, it is sometimes used to boost the immune system. Camu Camu fruit is also sometimes used to help fight depression, as it has shown that it can help lift moods. Further study is required to yield more complete findings regarding this however. This is a 1 oz packet of Camu Camu fruit powder. | |
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Item #: CAMUP1 |
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| Camu Camu Fruit Powder - Bulk (1 lb) | |
| Native to the Amazon Rain forests of Brazil and Peru, Camu Camu fruit (Myrciaria dubia) is now a popularly used edible fruit. Interestingly, it is one of the few such fruit that does not demonstrate any evident traditional usage. This is likely to the high acidity of the fruit, and the taste which is generally enjoyable after it has been diluted within drinks and other confections. Commercially, it is commonly used in flavoring ice cream and sweets. Modern herbalists explore the use of Camu Camu fruit powder as a nutritional supplement due to its high Vitamin C and amino acid content. Because of this nutritional value, it is sometimes used to boost the immune system. Camu Camu fruit is also sometimes used to help fight depression, as it has shown that it can help lift moods. Further study is required to yield more complete findings regarding this however. This is a 1 lb packet of Camu Camu fruit powder. | |
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Item #: CAMUPB |
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| Cape Aloes Powder - 1 oz | |
| Also commonly known by Bitter Aloes and Cape aloes gets its name from its native origins in South Africa where it grew within the Cape province. There it grows with the appearance of a spiky, red-flowering bush that gives it its Latin name, Aloe Ferox, which translates roughly into fierce Aloe, or Warlike Aloe. For centuries this darker variety of aloe has been used by sailors in treating rope burns, salt-exposure injury, and other ailments. In all likelihood they taught the medical use to missionaries who then spread teachings of its curative properties to the Natives of the Americas. The most commonly recognized herbal usage of all varieties of Aloe the curative properties of the inner gel that is most frequently applied to minor burns and abrasions. However, the 'rind' or latex of the plant has also been known to be as strong laxative and is sometimes used for this purposes as a purgative. It has also been explored for is usage in treating arthritis and has been proscribed as a main ingredient in pharmaceutical grade arthritis treatments throughout Europe for some time. It is advised to avoid use if pregnant. This is 1 oz of Cape Aloes Powder | |
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Item #: CAPEA1 |
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| Cape Aloes Powder - Bulk (1 lb) | |
| Also commonly known by Bitter Aloes and Cape aloes gets its name from its native origins in South Africa where it grew within the Cape province. There it grows with the appearance of a spiky, red-flowering bush that gives it its Latin name, Aloe Ferox, which translates roughly into fierce Aloe, or Warlike Aloe. For centuries this darker variety of aloe has been used by sailors in treating rope burns, salt-exposure injury, and other ailments. In all likelihood they taught the medical use to missionaries who then spread teachings of its curative properties to the Natives of the Americas. The most commonly recognized herbal usage of all varieties of Aloe the curative properties of the inner gel that is most frequently applied to minor burns and abrasions. However, the 'rind' or latex of the plant has also been known to be as strong laxative and is sometimes used for this purposes as a purgative. It has also been explored for is usage in treating arthritis and has been proscribed as a main ingredient in pharmaceutical grade arthritis treatments throughout Europe for some time. It is advised to avoid use if pregnant. This is 1 oz of Cape Aloes Powder | |
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Item #: CAPEAB |
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| Caraway Seed (wh) - 2 oz | |
| Caraway Seed (Carum Carvi) is perhaps most recognized as a cooking spice favored for its anise-like flavor and aroma. Throughout the world it appears in a wide range of foods, from liquors, curries, and cheeses to sauerkraut, and most famously, rye bread. It has also been known among herbalists throughout history as useful in aspects of folk medicine, and is believed to be a useful addition to spells of protection. Within herbal lore, Caraway Seed is often sued in creating a tea that is useful in treating cough and cold symptoms. Indeed, it is said to ease coughing spasms. Caraway seeds are also sometimes used to encourage appetite, and help remedy digestive matters. This is a 2 oz packet of whole Caraway Seeds. | |
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Item #: CARAW2 |
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| Caraway Seed (wh) - Bulk (1 lb) | |
| Caraway Seed (Carum Carvi) is perhaps most recognized as a cooking spice favored for its anise-like flavor and aroma. Throughout the world it appears in a wide range of foods, from liquors, curries, and cheeses to sauerkraut, and most famously, rye bread. It has also been known among herbalists throughout history as useful in aspects of folk medicine, and is believed to be a useful addition to spells of protection. Within herbal lore, Caraway Seed is often sued in creating a tea that is useful in treating cough and cold symptoms. Indeed, it is said to ease coughing spasms. Caraway seeds are also sometimes used to encourage appetite, and help remedy digestive matters. This is a 1 lb packet of whole Caraway Seeds. | |
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Item #: CARAWB |
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| Cascara Sagrada Bark (c) - 2 oz | |
| Cascara Sagrada is the commercial name for Rhomnus Purshiana. It is also known by the common names of cascara and bearberry, and is actually a species of buckthorn. Cascara Sagrada, meaning 'Sacred Bark' in Spanish, has actually been used for 100s of years by Native Americans of the Pacific region medicinally as a laxative. In this, it is always dried as a powder with the fresh bark often providing more drastic results that one might desire. Modern herbalists still prescribe Cascara Sagrada as a laxative, and it can be found in many pharmacies. Up until recently, it was still widely used in over the counter, commercial laxatives though of late it has been discontinued in favor of gentler options. This is due to the fact that side effects of Cascara Sagrada may include cramping or abdominal pain, and diarrhea. This is 2 oz of Cascara Sagrada Bark | |
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Item #: CASCB2 |
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