Herbs/Spices
We are proud of our large collection of herbs and spice. If you don't see what you are looking for, call us and we will find it for you.
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Blue Nile Botanicals
Basil, Holy Lvs/Organic c/s
$ 2.00
Botanical Name: Ocimum tenuiflorumVisit product page →
Common Name: Holy BasilWhat's It Used For?
Holy basil is used for the common cold, influenza ("the flu"), H1N1 (swine) flu, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, earache, headache, stomach upset, heart disease, fever, viral hepatitis, malaria, stress, and tuberculosis. It is also used for mercury poisoning, to promote longevity, as a mosquito repellent, and to counteract snake and scorpion bites. -
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Black Seed/Organic
$ 2.00
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Botanical Name:Nigella sativa
Common Name:Black Cumin Seed, Black Seed, Nigelia, Fennel Flower, Roman CorianderWhat's It Used For?
Today, black seed is used for treating digestive tract conditions including gas, colic, diarrhea, dysentery,constipation and hemorrhoids. It is also used for respiratory conditions including, asthma, allergies, cough,bronchitis, emphysema,flu, swine flu, and congestion. -
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Horehound Herb c/s Organic
$ 2.00
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Botanical Name: Marrubium vulgare
Common Name: Horehound HerbWhat's It Used For?
Horehound is used for digestion problems including loss of appetite, indigestion, bloating, gas, diarrhea, constipation, and liver and gallbladder complaints. It is also used for lung and breathing problems including cough, whooping cough, asthma, tuberculosis, bronchitis, and swollen breathing passages. -
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Hyssop Herb c/s
$ 2.00
Botanical Name: Hyssopus officinalisVisit product page →
Common Name: HyssopusWhat's It Used For?
Hyssop is used for digestive and intestinal problems including liver and gallbladder conditions, intestinal pain, intestinal gas, colic, and loss of appetite. It is also used for respiratory problems including coughs, the common cold, respiratory infections, sore throat, and asthma.
Other uses include urinary tract infection (UTI), poor circulation, HIV/AIDS, and menstrual cramps.
Some people use hyssop as a gargle; in baths to cause sweating; and on the skin for treating skin irritations, burns, bruises, and frostbite. -
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Lemon Verbena Leaves
$ 2.00
Botanical Name: Aloysia Tri PhylioVisit product page →
Common Name: Lemon Verbena Leaves
What's It Used For?
Lemon verbena is used for digestive disorders including indigestion, gas, colic, diarrhea, and constipation. It is also used for agitation, joint pain, and trouble sleeping (insomnia), asthma, colds, fever, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, skin conditions, and chills.
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Lobelia
$ 7.00
Botanical Name: Lobelia inflataVisit product page →
Common Name: Lobelia
What's It Used For?
Lobelia can be used for breathing difficulties including asthma, bronchitis, whooping cough, and shortness of breath (apnea) in newborn infants. Some people take lobelia as a sedative to help them relax. Other people use it to increase perspiration.
Lobelia can be applied to the skin for muscle pain, joint lumps associated with rheumatoid arthritis (rheumatic nodules), bruises, sprains, insect bites, poison ivy, and ringworm.
