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WORMWOOD
$2.49 – $35.16
Common Name Wormwood
Genus / Species Artemisia absinthium
Part Used Herb
Energetics Bitter, cold
Meridians Liver, gallbladder
Active Constituents Volatile oil containing sesquiterpene lactones (artabsin, absinthin), thujone, azulenes
Flavonoids
Phenolic acids
Lignans
Tannins
Organic acids
Ascorbic acid, amino acids
Medicinal Uses Aromatic bitter
Stimulates bile secretions
Anti-inflammatory
Vermifuge
Mild anti-depressant
| Weight | 112 g, 224 g, 28 g, 454 g |
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$2.03 – $28.66Medicago sativa Common name: Alfalfa
Family: Leguminosae
Parts used: Herba
Constituents: Alkaloids (aspragine, trigonelline); phytoestrogenic compounds (formometin, coumestrol); vitamins K, A, C and minerals Ca, K, Fe, Mg; saponins; coumarins, porphyrins, flavonoids, trace minerals, proteins.
Medicinal actions: Nutritive, phytoestrogen, anti-tumor
Medicinal use: The isoflavones (flavonoids) are estrogenic and antibacterial (Gm.- bacteria). Medicago contains many minerals and vitamins, and in addition, stimulates appetite and enhances overall nutrition. The action of Medicago on the reproductive system can be summarized as a restorative tonic. Medicago is phytoestrogenic and its action is to restore the strength and tone of the digestive, kidney, mammary, ovarian and uterine tissue.
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$4.03 – $56.81Common Name Black Cohosh
Genus / Species Actaea racemosa (formerly Cimicifuga racemosa)
Part Used Root
Energetics Sweet, pungent, slightly bitter, cool, acrid
Meridians Liver, spleen, stomach, large intestine
Active Constituents Triterpene glycosides including actein and cimicifugoside
Isoflavones including formononetin
Isoferulic acid
Salicylic acid
Tannins
Resin
Medicinal Uses Menopause supportive
Antispasmodic
Uterine relaxant
Expectorant
Antirheumatic
Hypotensive
Emmenagogue
Alterative
Sedative
Dispersing
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$2.65 – $37.32Catnip leaf is well known for its gentle and calming properties as it has been employed in traditional western folk practices for centuries. Nepeta cataria is a member of the mint family and features a square stem, heart-shaped leaves, and small fragrant pink to white flowers on a terminal spike. The leaves can be tinctured, steeped into a relaxing catnip tea, and added to Tea.
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