Botanical Name: Lobelia inflata
Certified Organic
Origin: USA
Production: Lobelia is a small, low-growing plant in the bellflower family that produces vibrant purple-blue flowers. The aerial parts of the plant are traditionally used to combat inflammation of the skin and respiratory disorders. The herb is also a component of herbal smoking blends, as indicated by the common names Indian tobacco and asthma weed.
Qualities: Bitter and acrid due to the presence of carboxylic acids and piperidine alkaloids. Not recommended for culinary use.
Common Use: Infuse in oil or make strong water infusions for use in salves, lotions and other topical formulations. The herb may also be tinctured for external use. May induce vomiting if ingested, even in small amounts.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, dark location in a sealed container.
Safety: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the CFIA or FDA. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This product has been packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and other potential allergens.

Botanical Name: Ginkgo biloba
Certified Organic
Origin: China
Production: Ginkgo is native to China and has been found in fossils dating its existence back over 270 million years. The unique fan-shaped leaves are harvested in the fall.
Qualities: The beautiful leaf of the ginkgo tree has a variety of uses in traditional medicine. Ginkgo improves blood flow to the brain and has antioxidant properties. Several studies have shown that ginkgo can help with memory problems, such as those caused by dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
Common Use: Dried ginkgo leaf is commonly used to make tea or encapsulated. It has a bitter, refreshing taste, some have said it has a hint of sourness and sweetness.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, dark place in a sealed container.
Safety: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the CFIA or FDA. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This product has been packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and other potential allergens.