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| Lavender |
"Purifier
and cleanser." |
| Used
in: |
Cleanse
and Calm Bath Blend |
| Also
Known As: |
Garden
lavender, spike lavender, common lavender
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| Botanical: |
Lanvandula
vera |
| Uses: |
Stimulant,
aromatic, fragrant |
| Parts
Used: |
Flower,
plant |
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| Habitat: |
England |
| Harvest: |
Late
Summer |
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| Description: |
Small
shrub from 1 to 2 feet high, but sometimes
up to 6'. The leaves are oblong-linear
or lanceolate, entire, opposite, and
sessile. The flowers are lilac, small
and in whorls. |
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| Compounds: |
Volatile
oils. |
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| Lemon
Peel |
"Alkalizer,
Vitamin C, Riboflavanoids." |
| Used
in: |
Old
Crow Blend |
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| Lemongrass |
"Good
source of vitamin A and C, mostly used
as a blender and for flavor." |
| Used
in: |
Old
Crow, Little Brave, Tranquility Blends |
| Also
Known As: |
Verbena
grass |
| Botanical: |
Andropgon
Citratum |
| Uses: |
Perfume,
Fragrance , Aromatic, Stimulant |
| Parts
Used: |
Leaves |
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| Nutrient: |
A,
C, calcium, chromium, cobalt, iron,
magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium,
selenium, silicon, sodium, zinc |
| Habitat: |
Cultivated
in the West Indies, Central and South
America, Africa, and tropical Asia.
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| Compounds: |
Alkaloids,
Antioxidant Properties, Borneol, Citral,
Citronella, Geraniol, Methyl Eugenol,
Nerol, Saponins, Triacontane, Volatile
Oils |
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| Licorice |
"A
high source of hormones." |
| Used
in: |
Old
Crow, Coexistence Blend |
| Also
Known As: |
Licorice
root, sweet licorice, sweet wood |
| Botanical: |
Glycrrhiza
glabra |
| Uses: |
Demulcent,
diuretic, expectorant, laxative |
| Parts
Used: |
Root |
| Time
of Use: |
Evening |
| Nutrient: |
A,
C, E, B-complex, P, Phosphorus, biotin,
niacin, pantothenic acid, lecithin,
zinc, manganese, iodine, chromium, choline,
iron, potassium, isoflavonoids, calcium,
chromium, cobalt, magnesium, niacin,
riboflavin, selenium, silicon, sodium,
thiamine |
| Habitat: |
Asia,
Europe, U.S. |
| Harvest: |
Early
Fall |
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| Description: |
The
rootstock is brown, wrinkled, and woody,
producing an erect striated stem two
to five feet in height. The leaves are
alternate, odd-pinnate, and have four
to seven pairs of ovate, smooth, dark
green leaflets. Purple or yellow - white
flowers grow in axillary racemes and
bloom from June to August. |
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| Compounds: |
Amino
Acids, Asparagine, Benzaldehyde, Betaine,
Coumarins, Echinacin, Estrogens, Fenchone,
Glucose, Glycyrrhizin, Gum, Hormones,
Lignin, Plant Sugars, Saponins, Starch,
Sterols, Sucrose, Thujone, Volatile
Oils, Wax |
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