Herbs & Spices

Botanical Name: Medicago sativaOrigin: EgyptQualities: 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: 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...

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...

Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudianaOrigin: IndiaProduction: Stevia leaves have a gentle licorice-like flavour and a sweetness that is said to be up to 200 times stronger than sugar. Research has shown that stevia, as a sweetener, does not contribute calories or carbohydrates to the...

Botanical Name: Symphytum officinaleCountry of Origin: BulgariaProduction: 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: 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...

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...

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...

Origin: South Africa / India    Processed: Canada    Ingredients: organic red rooibos, organic tulsi blend (Krishna, Rama, Vana), organic 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...

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 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: 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...

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: 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: 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: 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...

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: 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,...

Botanical Name: Tabebuia impetiginosaWildcraftedCountry of Origin: BrazilProduction: The Pau d'Arco tree, also known as pink lapacho, or pink trumpet tree, grows in many regions of Latin America. When flowering, the tree boasts impressive magenta, white, or lavender blossoms that provide...

Country of Origin: ChinaIngredients: Organic green tea, Organic roasted brown riceDescription: Genmaicha is a traditional Japanese blend of green tea and roasted brown rice. Known for its toasty aroma and smooth, nutty flavor, this tea offers a warming and comforting brew that can...

Botanical Name: Achillea millefolium L.Country of Origin: Italy Production: Yarrow is a flowering perennial native to temperate climates in North America, Europe, and Asia. It has feather-like leaves and clusters of tiny white flowers that bloom in the summer. Qualities: Yarrow has...

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:...

USP Grade*, Kosher, and GMO free100% Flax basedOrigin: 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...

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: 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...

Ingredients: nutritional yeast, Himalayan pink salt, organic onion, organic garlic, organic turmeric root, savory leaf, organic sage leaf, thyme leaf, marjoram leaf, organic parsley leaf, organic celery seed, organic black peppercorn. Contains 23% salt.Origin: CanadaCommon use: Stir into boiling water for a cup of broth,...

Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgareOrigin: Egypt / IndiaProduction: 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...

Botanical Name: Galium aparineOrigin: Bulgaria / ItalyProduction: 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...

Origin: ChinaAn eye-catching, flowering blue plant, butterfly pea is native to Asia and renowned for its unique colour, often used in cocktails and food/beverage production. Butterfly pea is known to promote hair and skin health, and is utilized in the...

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: Pouteria lucumaOrigin: PeruIngredients: Lucuma fruit powderProduction: 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...

Botanical Name: Ilex paraguariensisCountry of Origin: BrazilIngredients: Roasted yerba mateProduction: Yerba Mate (we offer either cut & sift or tea blend cut) belongs to the Aquifoliaceae family, which is originally from the subtropical regions of South America, but is also present in the southern region of Brazil,...

Botanical Name: Humulus lupulusOrigin: Poland / ItalyDescription: Hops flowers are the dried seed cones of the Humulus lupulus plant, a hardy climbing perennial known for its distinctive aroma and long-standing use in herbal and botanical traditions.Qualities: With their unique bitter...

Origin: ChinaRed dragon fruit, also known as Pitaya, quite literally resembles a little dragon with its spiky appearance, and grows on climbing cacti in subtropical regions of South America and Asia. Considered to be one of the best super fruits,...

Ingredients: *Siberian ginseng, *astragalus,  *ashwagandha, *red, *black, and *yellow maca (OM Triple maca blend) (*Organic)Origin: various parts of the world    Processed: CanadaQualities: Adaptogens are botanicals that are said to balance the body's hormonal response to stress and to help reduce anxiety,...

Botanical name: Lycium barbarum Ingredients: organic freeze-dried powdered goji berries, no additives Origin: China Qualities: Goji berries grow at both high and low altitudes and have a broad nutritional profile. They are high in many protective antioxidants, essential vitamins, trace minerals, and...

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: Piper nigrum, Schinus terebinthifoliusIngredients: organic black peppercorn, organic white peppercorn, organic green 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 out green...

Botanical Name: Piper nigrumOrigin: Sri LankaProduction: White peppercorns are from the same plant as black and green peppercorns, but they are hulled so that just the inner fruit remains. In order to expose the fruit, they are soaked in a...

Ingredients: organic coriander, organic fennel seed, organic cumin, organic cinnamon, organic cardamom, organic ginger, organic black pepper, organic clove Origin: various parts of the world    Processed: Canada Qualities: Garam masala is staple spice blend in Indian cuisine, as prominent as curry but...

Botanical name:  Punica granatumIngredients: organic powdered Pomegranate juice, organic maltodextrin as a flow agent  Country of Origin: China Qualities: Pomegranate juice has high levels of antioxidants including polyphenols such as tannins and anthocyanins.Common Use: Dissolve in water or juice, mix into smoothies, raw fudge or chocolate, fermented...

Botanical Name: Satureja hortensisCountry of Origin: FranceProduction: Savory is an annual herb that blooms between July and September. The leaves are harvested for culinary uses.Qualities: Savory is often compared with sage and thyme. It has a slightly peppery, pungent, aromatic flavor. It...

Botanical Name: Camellia sinensis Origin: China Qualities: Matcha is known to be the finest green tea in the world. Shade-grown (to enhance chlorophyll content) and hand-picked, it is made from the finest whole tea leaves. After stems and veins have been...

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:...

Also known as White Clay, or China Clay. Great for face masks! Just mix with hydrosol or water, apply to face and rinse away when dry. Origin: USA Disclaimer: this information is for educational purposes only and has not been...

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: Artemisia dracunculusCertified OrganicOrigin: Greece Production: Tarragon is a perennial herb that is a part of the sunflower family. It grows wildly in Eurasia and North America and is also cultivated for culinary uses.Qualities: In the past tarragon was used in herbal...

Botanical Name: Anethum graveolensOrigin: TunisiaProduction: Dill is an annual herb that looks similar to fennel. The leaves and seeds, which are actually the fruit of the dill plant, are edible and used for flavoring food.Qualities: Although dill seed and dill weed come...

Ingredients: organic oil of bitter almond, organic alcohol (derived from sugar cane), waterOrigin: USAProduction: Almond oil is extracted from organic almonds to create almond extract. The bold almond flavor comes specifically from benzaldehyde, a substance in the kernels of the...