Herbs & Spices

Botanical Name: Pimenta dioica/officinalisOrigin: MexicoProduction: Allspice (aka Jamaican pepper, clove pepper, pimienta, or new spice) is the dried fruit of the Pimenta dioica plant. The fruits are picked when green and unripe and are traditionally dried in the sun. Once...

Botanical Name: Apium graveolensOrigin: Egypt Production: Celery is a marshland plant with a long fibrous stalk that tapers into leaves. The seeds are actually the plant's very small fruit and are found in its small, white flowers. Qualities: The seeds...

Botanical Name: Ceratonia siliquaOrigin: Portugal / USAProduction: Carob is a flowering evergreen shrub in the pea family. In autumn, the plant blooms small, spirally arranged flowers that are pollinated by wind and insects. The fruit produced is a long legume...

Botanical Name: Carum carviOrigin: EgyptProduction: The caraway plant is similar in appearance to other members of the carrot family, with green, feathery leaves. The seeds (actually the fruits) are crescent shaped with small ridges. Qualities: Caraway has a warming, aromatic...

Botanical Name: Juniperus communisOrigin: BulgariaProduction: Juniper berries (which are not technically berries, but actually juicy, seed cones), grow on coniferous shrubs throughout the Northern hemisphere and are harvested in early autumn.Qualities: Herbal use of juniper berries include stress relief, anti-fungal...

Botanical Name: Medicago sativaOrigin: HungaryQualities: Alfalfa leaf is highly nutritious. It is known to detoxify the urinary tract, purify the blood and liver, and has been shown to lower cholesterol levels. It is high in chlorophyll, proteins, vitamins, and minerals,...

Ingredients: 100% anhydrous citric acid derived from the fermentation of non-gmo corn and cassava root.USP gradeOrigin: Canada / ColombiaCommon use: citric acid is used extensively in the food, beverage, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries.In food applications, it can be used as an effective preservative (keeps fresh fruit...

Origin: USAOur Diatomaceous Earth (aka Fossil shell flour) comes from an extremely pure fresh water deposit of the diatom Aulacoseira from a deposit created in the Miocene epoch. Why is this diatom so special? Its shell is made of amorphous silica. Its shape...

Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudianaOrigin: IndiaProduction: Powdered stevia leaf is produced from the dried foliage of an evergreen shrub related to the sunflower native to South America. In temperate regions, it can be grown as an annual or herbaceous perennial.Qualities: Stevia leaves have a gentle...

Botanical Name: Glycyrrhiza uralensis or Glycyrrhiza glabraOrigin: India / PakistanProduction: The licorice plant is a herbaceous perennial legume that grows best in well-drained soils in full sun. The root system consists of one main, deep taproot with several horizontal roots branching out....

Ingredients: barley grass, oat grass, wheat grass, alfalfa grassOrigin: USAQualities: The fermentation of these organic grasses increases the bioavailability of their nutrients, amino acids, antioxidants, and minerals, and makes them easier for our bodies to assimilate. This blend provides a source...

Chemical Name: KHC4H4O6GMO-freeIngredients: Potassium BitartrateCountry of Origin: SpainProduction: Interestingly enough, cream of tartar is a by-product of the process of making wine. It's found in the sediment left behind in barrels after the wine has been fermented, then getting purified...

Ingredients: French Green Clay Country of Origin: France Production: Our French Green clay is quarry-mined from naturally occurring deposits in France and is entirely untreated, with a beautiful light green color and soft texture. Qualities: One of the most effective clays for drawing out...

Botanical Name: Trigonella foenum graecumOrigin: IndiaQualities: Fenugreek powder has a pungent, bitter, and sweet taste, with a caramel-like aroma and flavor. In traditional herbalism, it has been used to support digestion and as a soothing topical application for inflamed skin....

Botanical Name: Prosopis pallidaOrigin: PeruProduction: Prosopis pallida is a spreading bush that bears spines, yellow flowers, and long pods filled with brown seeds. It is highly resilient and has the ability to survive harsh desert climates and to live for...

Botanical name: Zea maysOrigin: PeruQualities: Purple corn (maize morado in Spanish) belongs to the same species as yellow table corn but mutated to contain some of the deepest shades of purple found in nature known as "anthocyanins" which native South...

Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudianaOrigin: India / EgyptProduction: Powdered stevia leaf is produced from the dried foliage of an evergreen shrub related to the sunflower native to South America. In temperate regions, it can be grown as an annual or herbaceous...

Botanical Name: Origanum majoranaOrigin: EgyptProduction: Marjoram is a perennial herb that is indigenous to Cyprus and Southern Turkey. Just as the plant begins to flower, the tops are harvested and dried in the shade. Qualities: Marjoram has sweet pine and citrus flavors...

Ingredients: L-Ascorbic Acid (C6H8O8)Food Grade, non-GMOOrigin: ChinaQualities: Ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C, is a water-soluble nutrient that occurs naturally in many foods such as citrus fruit, tomatoes, potatoes, and leafy vegetables. Vitamin C is crucial in supporting overall...

Botanical Name: Pimpinella anisumOrigin: EgyptProduction: Anise is a herbaceous annual plant that blooms with little white flowers and produces a small, oblong seed.Qualities: Anise is a member of the apiaceae family, related to caraway, carrots, cumin, dill, and fennel, and...

Botanical Name: Symphytum officinaleCountry of Origin: CroatiaProduction: Comfrey is a perennial herb with large, rough leaves and whitish pink bell-shaped flowers. The turnip-like root is black and deep growing. Qualities: Comfrey root is said to have astringent, anti-inflammatory, demulcent and cell...

Botanical Name: Medicago sativaOrigin: USAQualities: Alfalfa leaf is highly nutritious. It is known to detoxify the urinary tract, purify the blood and liver, and has been shown to lower cholesterol levels. It is high in chlorophyll, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, especially...

Botanical Name: Olea europaeaOrigin: Tunisia Qualities: It is said that in ancient Egypt, olive leaves were used in the embalming process, confirming the knowledge of their capacity to inhibit the growth of viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. More recently, olive leaves have...

Origin: from all around the world    Processed: Canada   Ingredients: organic coriander, organic cinnamon chips, organic star anise, organic cardamom pods, organic allspice, organic cloves, ginger, organic black pepperStorage:  store in a cool, dry, dark place in a well-sealed container.Disclaimer: This product has been packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and other potential allergens.

Botanical Name: Helianthus tuberosusOrigin: ChinaProduction: The root is washed and cut, then inulin is extracted, refined, evaporated, and crystallized.Qualities: Inulin is considered a prebiotic fiber. It is not actually absorbed in the stomach, but functions in the bowels where beneficial...

50 sheets per packageCountry of Origin: ChinaQualities: Nori is rich in carotenes, vitamin C and B12, and iodine.Common Use: Nori sheets are most commonly used as a wrap for sushi and onigiri, or as a garnish or flavouring in noodles and soups. It can...

Botanical Name: Astragalus membranaceusOrigin: ChinaProduction: Astragalus is an herbaceous perennial grown on sunny mountainsides for several years before being harvested, dried, and sliced/powdered. Qualities: While clinically proven data is lacking, astragalus is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine for a...

Botanical name: Rhus CoriariaCountry of Origin: TurkeyQualities: Dried raw sumac spice is purplish-brown with a gritty texture and it tastes tart and acidic, but less so than lemon.As Sumac ranks high on the ORAC chart it is packed with antioxidants...

Ingredients: organic Darjeeling tea leaf (Camellia sinensis) - Autumnal flushOrigin: IndiaAccording to the Tea Board of India - "Darjeeling Tea" can only refer to tea that has been cultivated, grown, produced, manufactured and processed in tea gardens of the West Bengal area...

Botanical Names: Emblica officinalis,Terminalia bellirica, and Terminalia chebulaIngredients: Triphala is a Sanskrit word that means three fruits and is a composed of an equal parts blend of the dried and ground fruits of the Amalaki, Bibhitaki, and Haritaki trees.Origin: IndiaQualities:...

Botanical Name: Ilex guayusa Origin: Ecuador Production: this tea is cut from the green Guayusa leaf (pronounced gwhy-you-sa), native to Amazonian Ecuador and a close botanical relative to yerba mate. Qualities:  Guayusa has been part of Amazonian culture in Ecuador and cultivated...

Botanical Name: Malpighia glabraIngredients: pure organic acerola berry (no flow agents)Origin: BrazilProduction: Processed quickly after harvest by freeze-drying to preserve its nutrients and freshness.Qualities: Acerola, also known as acerola cherry, Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry, cereza, Florida sweet, or Manoa sweet,...

, USP Grade*, Kosher, and GMO freeOrigin: IndiaProduction: Vegetable glycerin is the result of a sophisticated extraction method called hydrolysis, with the final product being referred to as vegetable glycerin. This system is based on the fats and oils of...

Origin: South Africa / India    Processed: Canada    Ingredients: organic red rooibos, organic tulsi blend (Krishna, Rama, Vana), rose petalsStorage:  store in a cool, dry, dark place in a well-sealed container. Disclaimer: This product has been packaged in the same facility as peanuts,...

Botanical name: Pouteria lucumaOrigin: PeruProduction: Lucuma is an evergreen tree that is native to the Andean valleys and commonly grown in Peru, Ecuador, and Chile. The large round fruit turns yellow when it is mature and is usually harvested annually...

Botanical name: Camellia sinensis Country of Origin: ChinaLeaf size: Tea bag cut Production: the process to create oolong tea is complicated and each step requires a lot of experience and skill. Fresh tea leaves are left to wither in the sun,...

Botanical Name: Asparagus racemosusOrigin: IndiaProduction: Asparagus racemosus is a species of asparagus that is common in Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, and the Himalayas. The plant has an adventitious root system of tuberous roots and about 100 per plant. Qualities: Shatavari...

Botanical Name: Schinus terebinthifoliusOrigin: MadagascarProduction: Pink peppercorns are not really related to peppercorns, but came to have this name because of their visual resemblance and because they also have a peppery flavor. They are actually related to cashews and mangoes....

Botanical name: Lycium barbarum Ingredients: pure powdered goji berry juice, 20% maltodextrin as a flow agentOrigin: China / USAProduction: Goji berries grow on deciduous, woody, perennial plants that are native to Asia. Fully ripened, bright red goji berries are juiced and then...

Botanical name: Brosimum alicastrumOrigin: GuatemalaProduction: Ramon is the seed of a sweet fruit grown on one of the largest trees in the tropical rainforest, which can grow up to 50 meters tall. It is native to Latin America and the Caribbean.Qualities:...

50 sheets per packageCountry of Origin: ChinaQualities: Nori is rich in carotenes, vitamin C and B12, and iodine.Common Use: Nori sheets are most commonly used as a wrap for sushi and onigiri, or as a garnish or flavouring in noodles and soups. It can...

Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgareOrigin: Egypt Production: Fennel is a flowering perennial herb that belongs to the carrot family. It is indigenous to the Mediterranean but has become naturalized all over the world.Qualities: Fennel is prized as a flavourful, aromatic spice, used...

Botanical Name: Tilia europaeaOrigin: BulgariaProduction: Linden is a species of deciduous tree that is native to Europe and North America. The tree is noted for its longevity, sometimes living for nearly 1000 years. It produces tiny aromatic flowers that attract bees.Qualities:...

Botanical Name: Piper nigrum, Schinus terebinthifoliusIngredients: organic black peppercorn, organic green peppercorn, organic white peppercorn, organic pink peppercornOrigin: Made in Canada.Production: Piper nigrum is a flowering vine that produces berries that hang off of the plant in drupes, they start...

Botanical Name: Humulus lupulusOrigin: USA / EgyptProduction: The hop plant is a robust, climbing, herbaceous perennial that is trained to grow along trestles. The cone and grain of the hops flower is harvested in the summer and dried. Qualities: Hops flowers...

Botanical name: Lepidium meyeniiIngredients: black, red, and white maca root powder (2:2:1 ratio)Origin: Peru (blended in Canada)Production: Field-fresh maca roots are sanitized, dried, and powdered, yet never heated above 100F/40C, preserving all enzymes and nutrients at peak levels.Qualities: Maca is...

Botanical Name: Galium aparineOrigin: CroatiaProduction: Cleavers are annuals with straggling stems which grow along the ground and over other plants, easily recognized by the clinging leaves and sticky seeds that attach themselves. All parts of the plant are used in herbal...

Botanical Name: Pisum sativumOrigin: ChinaQualities: This pea protein is lactose-free. It is made from whole peas and ideal for vegetarians/vegans or anyone looking for a superior quality plant-based protein. Athletes love it as it helps them recover easily after strenuous workouts....