Shavegrass Herb c/s

Shavegrass Herb c/sBotanical Name Equisetum arvense Other Names Field Horsetail, Shavegrass, Shavetail Grass, Shamegrass, Snake Grass Origin China Flavor Profile Mildly bitter, but lacks flavor otherwise. Combine with other herbs to improve taste in tea blends and in foods. Culinary Usages Sprinkle over cooked vegetables, pasta and other foods. May be encapsulated as a dietary supplement. Costmetic Usages Use water based infusions in homemade shampoos and conditioner.

infusions and tinctures

Tongkat Ali may also be useful for supporting healthy glandular function

Church Steeples

and large concentrations of steroidal saponins (a natural source of cortisone normally produced by the adrenal glands and having a distinctive foaming characteristic) which makes for a better lather when used as a natural herbal soap

a sulfur compound formed in raw garlic after a clove is cut or crushed

and still is in some parts of the world

and is said to fight free radicals within the body

natives chewed on the root as a stimulant much like coffee or cocoa

also called gum benjamin

Cosmetic Usages - Infuse in oil or tincture for use in soaps and other skin care products

Lemongrass is an ornamental perennial grass native to Asia

In Sri Lanka