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Dandelion Root raw (Taraxacum officinale)
Uses
Traditional Uses:
In traditional European herbalism, dandelion has long been revered as a liver tonic and digestive aid, with the root being used to stimulate bile production and support the liver in detoxification. The leaves were traditionally used as a diuretic to reduce fluid retention and support kidney function. Indigenous peoples in North America also utilized dandelion to address digestive issues, skin conditions, and general detoxification.
Current Uses:
Today, dandelion is commonly used in herbal medicine to:
- Support liver health and detoxification
- Improve digestion by increasing bile flow
- Act as a mild diuretic, aiding in the elimination of excess fluids
- Reduce inflammation in the digestive tract
- Provide nutrients such as vitamins A, C, K, and minerals like calcium, iron, and potassium
- Support immune function and skin health due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties
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$4.45
Red Root (Ceanothus americanus)
Uses
Historical Use:
Ceanothus americanus, commonly known as New Jersey Tea, has a long history of use by Native American tribes and colonial settlers. Traditionally, it was used to stimulate the lymphatic system, detoxify the body, and support immune function. The roots were often decocted to treat conditions involving swollen glands, sore throats, and congestion in the lymph nodes. During the American Revolutionary War, the leaves were famously used as a substitute for tea.
Current Uses:
- Lymphatic Support: Today, Red Root is widely used to stimulate the lymphatic system, promoting the removal of toxins and reducing swollen lymph nodes. It is particularly helpful in conditions where the body needs support in clearing waste and excess fluids.
- Immune Health: Red Root’s detoxifying properties also make it valuable for immune support, helping the body fight infections by improving circulation and lymphatic drainage.
- Digestive Health: The astringent and bitter properties of Red Root make it useful for digestive complaints, such as diarrhea, dysentery, and intestinal inflammation.
- Respiratory Support: Red Root is sometimes used to treat respiratory congestion and chronic bronchitis, helping to clear mucus and reduce inflammation in the lungs.
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$6.70
Catnip Glycerite
Archetypal Resonance
For the tender-hearted, the over-stimulated, the fussy and frazzled—this gentle formula is for anyone who needs a soft landing and a moment to exhale.
Description
Catnip is more than a feline favorite—it’s a classic herb in traditional Western herbalism for calming the nervous system, supporting digestive ease, and relieving tension in both body and mind. This glycerite extract offers a gentle, sweet-tasting alternative to alcohol-based tinctures, making it suitable for children, elders, and those with sensitivity to alcohol.
A wonderful companion during overstimulation, sleeplessness, or when the gut and mood feel out of sync.
DOSAGE
Adults:
1–2 mL up to 3x daily as needed
Use during moments of nervous tension, digestive upset, or before bed to unwind. Take directly or diluted in a small amount of water or tea.
Children: (Use as needed for colic, restlessness, irritability, digestive discomfort, or bedtime support)
6 months–1 year:
1–3 drops in breastmilk, formula, or warm water, 1–2x daily as needed
Best used for colic, fussiness, or sleeplessness—especially in the evening
1–3 years:
5–10 drops diluted in a little water or herbal tea, up to 3x daily
For teething, tummy upset, overstimulation, or transition times like bedtime
4–7 years:
0.5 mL (approx. 10–15 drops), up to 3x daily
Use for digestive discomfort, emotional outbursts, or wind-down routines
8–12 years:
0.5–1 mL up to 3x daily
Support during stress, sensitivity, or unsettled sleep
Pets: (For anxiety, travel, or digestive support—consult your holistic vet)
Cats & small dogs: 1–3 drops
Medium dogs: 3–5 drops
Large dogs: 5–10 drops
Mix into food or water, or give on a treat
Price range: $15.00 through $45.00
Lavender Glycerite
Lavender is a calming nervine with gentle antispasmodic and carminative qualities. It soothes frayed nerves, quiets mental chatter, and helps restore emotional harmony. In glycerite form, Lavender offers sweet, accessible calm, especially well-suited for sensitive individuals, children, and those avoiding alcohol.
Dosage Details:
Adults: 1–2 mL, 1–3x daily
For nervous tension, sleep support, or emotional irritability
Children (1–12 years): 0.5–1 mL, 1–2x daily
Soothing for worry, restlessness, or bedtime challenges
Elders: 1–2 mL, 1–2x daily
Supports gentle calm, digestive ease, and clarity
Cautions:
May be mildly drying; use with caution in very dry constitutions
No major contraindications known when used in moderate doses
Pregnancy: Generally considered safe; best used in moderation
Nursing: Safe
Safe for long-term use in appropriate amounts
Price range: $15.00 through $45.00