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Self Heal
Self HealBotanical Name: Prunella vulgaris Self Heal, with the scientific name Prunella vulgaris, is a low growing herbaceous plant only reaching 10-30cm high. It creeps along by extending its roots as it grows so it can be used as a small groundcover. The leaf stalks are quite short at 5 cm long and the leaves are positioned in opposite pairs on the tough, square red coloured stems. The 2.5 cm leaves have small hairs, are lance shaped, serrated and have a reddish tone to the tips. Each leaf has a central vein with 3-7 additional veins extending from this point. The flowers grow from a club...
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Skullcap
SkullcapBotanical Name: Scutellaria lateriflora Skullcap is a perennial herb which is native to North America. It grows to about 70cm in height and spreads by running roots. It has many erect branches with opposite pairs of oblong leave sand lots of small blue flowers on the upper parts of the stems.Medicinally Skullcap was traditionally used as a nerve tonic and sedative. Today it is used mainly for nervous conditions including insomnia, tension headaches and nervous exhaustion. It has also been used to aid in withdrawal from barbiturates, tranquillizers and alcohol.Growing ConditionsSkull...
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Sleep Time Tea
Sleep Time TeaA blend of gentle herbs to lull you into a blissful sleep.• Chamomile - mild sedative for insomnia, calming to the digestive and nervous systems• Catnip - a calming sedative, relaxes spasms, relieves nervous tension• Lemon Balm - sedative herb, improves digestion, relaxes spasms• Passionflower - cooling sedative, relieves pain, spasms and onset insomnia• Skullcap - nervine tonic relieves, stress, anxiety, irritability and insomniaAdd 2 tsp of dried herb mix to a cup of boiling water, Steep for 5-10min. Strain. Drink 1-2cups late afternoon & nightAll information provided on...
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Slippery Elm Powder
Slippery ElmUlmus rubra Slippery Elm can be consumed as a nutritional food. Contains Vitamins E, K,P and the Minerals iron, sodium, calcium, selenium, iodine, copper, zinc, some potassium and phosphorus.A pleasant tasting high fibre 'gruel' or porridge made by adding water to the bark was traditionally used as both a food and a medicine by First Nations peoples, and later by European colonists. 4g of slippery elm powder to 500ml of warm water.Slippery elm inner bark is very rich in mucilage, a complex mixture of polysaccharides that form a soothing gelatinous fiber when water is added. The ...
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