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WHAT OUR FAVOURITE HERBS ARE HISTORICALLY KNOWN FOR:
Comfrey (symphytum officinale)
COMFREY LEAF & ROOT
(Symphytum officinale)
Used to help psoriasis, sprains, ligament tears, tendonitis, bone fractures, back pain, varicose veins, ulcers and scarring. It's known to have anti-inflammatory properties, can stimulate cell proliferation and is high in protein.
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Named "knitbone" for its powerful affect on minor fractures.
*Not for internal use
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
ROSEMARY
(Rosmarinus officinalis)
For muscle pain and sciatica pain. Has been known to Improve circulation and blood flow. Is an antioxidant, antibacterial and can speed up healing in wounds. It's also very high in silica which helps with nail and hair growth.
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*Internal use not for those with anemia or for those who are pregnant.
Nettle (Urtica dioica)
NETTLE
(Urtica dioica)
Used for Eczema and reducing inflammation. Has been known for relief of arthritis when used over time, bursitis, joint conditions and inflamed muscles. Also, like rosemary, is great for hair and nails because of the high silica content.
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*Not to be used internally if taking diclofenac.
arnica (arnica montana)
ARNICA
(Arnica montana)
Has been known to help with bruising, inflamed joints and pain. Used to slow swelling, help with fractures, torn tendons and ligaments, sprains, sore knees, hips, wrists, carpal tunnel, repetitive strains, heavy achy legs and relieve circulatory congestion
*Not for internal use or for open wounds or cuts.
lavender (lavendula officinalis)
LAVENDER
(Lavendula officinalis)
Known for its use in helping with wounds and pain relief. It's antimicrobial and has helped with burns, cuts and bruises while also being relaxing and calming. Has helped with depression and anxiety, relieving headaches and tension, used as a mouth wash, relieves nausea, motion sickness and gas.
coconut
COCONUT OIL, BEESWAX, VITAMIN E
All have been used as natural preservatives. They are all antibacterial and great for the skin as they are moisturizing and anti-inflammatory.
CHAMOMILE (MATRICARIA RECUTITA)
CHAMOMILE
(Matricaria recutita)
Known to be relaxing to the digestive tract. Has been used for gastric ulcers, irritable bowel, upset stomach, nausea, IBD and indigestion. Has helped with anxiety, sleepless nights and resetting the nervous system. Can be soothing for inflammation of upper respiratory tract, clearing blemishes and acne and used for slow healing wounds.
CALENDULA (CALENDULA OFFICINALIS)
CALENDULA
(Calendula officinalis)
Historically known to be a powerful herb for deep wounds and burns and can be used for lymphatic drainage. Has been useful for diabetic ulcers, eczema, or cysts. Traditionally has been used for the digestive system, a mouth wash or to provide pain relief and help speed healing in hemorrhoids.
THYME (THYMUS VULGARIS)
thyme
(Thymus vulgaris)
Known to be a strong antimicrobial and traditionally used to help fight infections of the lungs and remove mucous. Can be soothing for coughs, the digestive system and provides relief of discomfort from gas. Has been known to be a great wash for fungal infections and a mouth wash that can reduce inflammation.
dandelion (taraxacum officinale)
DANDELION
(Taraxacum officinale)
Often was combined with Milk Thistle for a strong liver support. Known to be a powerful laxative when the root is used for constipation. A great digestive herb that helps with mood, inflammation, anxiety, depression and stimulates appetite. Also known to help with hormone imbalances and flushing the system of inflammation in joints and arthritis.
echinacea (echinacea spp.)
echinacea
(Echinacea spp.)
Historically been helpful when used for chronic infections regarding mucous and fighting infection. Has been used for infected wounds, ulcers, abscesses, or for candida and skin infections. Also has been known to be great help with UTI's.
elderberry (sambucus nigra)
elder
(Sambucus nigra)
Traditionally known to be a strong antiviral used for the upper respiratory system fighting infection and inflammation. Has been used often as an immune support for colds and flus.