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Drink this tisane for all the reasons you would want to include anti-oxidants in your life. – preventing oxidative damage. The distinctive flavour of lemon verbena brings harmony to this trio of favoured great classics of the plant world.
Drink this tisane to strengthen and warm the lungs with mullein, hyssop and thyme. Marshmallow provides valuable mucilage for the lungs especially for dry unproductive coughs.
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A tisane is a non-tannin containing tea.
80gms.
Drink this tisane for the many important nutrients provided by nettle. A plant that does not require cultivation but stands are often found in the wild. A longer infusion of both nettle and fennel helps these multifaceted plants to release all their true gifts.
Nourish with Nettle.
Calendula always adds the colour and joy of a summer day and much more to a blend.
Fennel seeds also benefit from long infusion for the release of antimicrobial and antiviral properties.
Licorice – love it or hate it? Licorice has been a celebrated plant for thousands of years for its many healing properties, particularly as a demulcent soothing action on the mucous membranes of the gut, urinary track and the lungs. It is both anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting and shares a sweet-tasting aromatic compound with fennel.
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Precaution: if pregnant or with high blood pressure please talk to your herbalist before use.
A tisane is a non-tannin containing tea.
100gms.
Drink this tisane as a caffeine substitute for those low energy moments.
A refreshing cup of Kawakawa is the a-z of plant medicine a very versatile plant pharmacy in itself.
Peppermint provides digestive support and complements Kawakawa with its cooling analgesic properties.
Lemon is a welcome flavour to a beverage and this grass with its unique tang can help you cope symptoms of coughs and cold.
Contains
A tisane is a non-tannin containing tea.
80gms.
Drink this tisane to fortify yourself for a seasonal change. A decoction of these plants is required to release the warmth of ginger, the deep black/red of elderberry and the beautiful flavour of hawthorn berries.
Contains
A tisane is a non-tannin containing tea.
80gms.
Drink this tisane for the benefits of all these wonderful quietening, calming and sedative plants that help empty the head and prepare you for sleep.
“To sleep perchance to dream”
Contains
A tisane is a non-tannin containing tea.
80gms.
The First Aid Box
This is the box with all our herbal helpers for those little misfortunes at home or traveling!
Insect repellent oil
Keeps biting insects away, an effective combination of kawakawa infused oil, aloe, and specific essential oils to deter insects.
Kawakawa balm
helps cuts, wounds abrasions, painful joints
Peppermint & lavender balm
Rub into the temples & neck for headaches
Hyperbalm
For cold sores, chapped & dry lips
Arnica oil
For sprains & bruises (unbroken skin only)
Skin healing gel
To cool the skin – sunburn, inflamed insect bites (if you forgot to use repellent)
Dried herbs in the box
Make a restorative, strengthening and aromatic tea for digestion: peppermint, kawakawa, chamomile
The dividing line between food and medicine may not always be clear; for example, lemons, onions and oats are they foods or medicines? They are both for the many foods we ingest have medicinal value and also provide substance, vitamins and minerals. Our evolution over thousands of years, alongside plants, has geared our digestive system to use whole and plant-based foods.
At Phytofarm we enjoy “freedom cooking” that does not normally rely on a recipe. We are often asked how we put various herb and food combinations together. In this vein, this is not your usual recipe book it has been compiled with plants as the central ingredient for making delicious food. This compendium provides you with the principles for exploring plants as food and medicine. It encourages you to use your sense of smell and taste to tell if the food is pleasant to you.
Our book is a valuable collection of recipes and ideas, starting with more.
The spring and summer edition contains 48 pages. New seasonal sets of pages will be available in the future, keeping you updated with the latest additions from the Phytofarm kitchen.
Our beautiful elderberry syrup with a deep purple colour, full of antioxidants. The syrup is a tasty addition to fruit and yoghurt breakfasts!
Ingredients: Elderberries, water, honey, ginger & cinnamon
200ml bottle
Our medicinal oils are made to serve everyone as part of a natural home pharmacy. We invite you to enjoy them as much as we do.
The Kanuka oil is based on the leaves of the Kanuka tree which is endemic to New Zealand. Its scented leaves and white flowers are gathered during the late spring/early summer.
A delicious tasting microbiome stimulating tonic!
We made this tonic from pectin & inulin containing plants, flavoured with elderberry and fennel. It contains raw organic apple cider vinegar, inulin containing roots, hawthorne berries, fennel seeds and elderberries. Diversity of the gut flora promotes normal gastrointestinal function, provides protection from infection, regulates metabolism and comprises more than 75% of the immune system.
Add one tablespoon of tonic to 250mls of warm or hot water; gut repair tonic helps you daily to improve the diversity of the gut flora.
Please shake well before use as the inulin will set at the bottom of the bottle.
Our medicinal oils are made to serve everyone as part of a natural home pharmacy. We invite you to enjoy them as much as we do.
Kawakawa tree on which leaves this oil is based on is one of the most essential herbs in traditional herbal Māori medicine.