Medicinal Herbs - Hierbas Medicinales

Calendula has been used an herbal remedy and as coloring and flavoring for food in Central and Southern Europe since the 1100s. Commonly known there as marigold, calendula is an annual flower native to the northern Mediterranean countries. It's well...

Burdock root is a popular folk remedy, and the fresh root is also a tasty vegetable. Burdock roots are very fibrous, resulting in soft, stringy, cotton-like material when cut. This innermost part of the root and contains the same constituents as the more...

Senna is native to tropical Africa and cultivated in Egypt, the Sudan and elsewhere. People in northern Africa and southwestern Asia have used senna to support healthy bowel function for centuries. Safety Guideline: Not for use during pregnancy...

Cascara sagrada is a stimulant laxative. It works by causing muscle contractions in the intestines. These muscle contractions help move stool through the bowels. The bark contains chemicals called anthraquinones that give it its color and its...

This colorful, ground chili pepper will turn up the heat and color in your cooking. Organic Ground Cayenne has a 35,000 HU rating. Try it in our Mexican Street Corn Salad, Spicy White Bean Hummus and Crab Cakes with Cayenne and Black Pepper. Add it to...

Sweet Basil Leaf is organically cultivated and used in many favorite dishes from all over the world. It's a culinary herb from the mint family (Lamiaceæ) that delivers a sweet yet minty kick, making it perfect for vegetables, salad dressings,...