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Camelina Body Oil
Nurture the skin as well as the senses! Soothes and protects. Provides anti-oxidant nourishment, and supports the inflammatory response. Uplifting. Grown, pressed and made in Oregon by The Seed Oil Company. 8 oz $20 Body Lotion Rich and smooth all-natural, paraben free, and 70% organic lotion infused with essential and fragrance oils. Scents: Lilac Rose; Lilac Jasmine; Earthy Myrtle-wood; Western Azalea. Made in Shady Cove, Oregon by Making Scents of Oregon. 8 oz $9 Herbal Teas and Tinctures Specially formulated to help relieve specific symptoms using all natural, organically-grown herbs and plants from Southern Oregon. Made in Central Point, Oregon by Sun God Medicinals. 2oz Teas $8+ Tinctures 1oz $12.99 |
Oil Cleanser
Impurities pull from deep in the pores to allow replenishment of nourishing antioxidants, creates a barrier to toxins and may soften scars. Made in Merlin, Oregon by Seed Oil Company 8oz $30 Lavender Facial Serum Grape Seed Oil, Camelina oil, and Lavender deeply nourish, moisturize and protect skin for a more revitalized, refreshed, youthful complexion. Prevents pores from clogging and may defend against free radical damage. Made in Merlin, Oregon by Seed Oil Company. 1oz $16.99 Bath Salts $7 Our bath salt is handmade in small batches to ensure the highest quality. We've captured the aroma of Oregon's beauty in two scents: Willamette Valley Mint; Iron Mountain Wildflowers. Made in Gold Hill, Oregon by Making Scents of Oregon. 5 oz |
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100% Pure Beeswax Candles
Beautifully crafted, wonderful smelling candles from local beeswax. Made in Eagle Point, Oregon by The Oregon Bee Store. $2 - $25 Locally Crafted Jewelry Browse our ever changing selection for that something unique and special! |
Raw Local Honey from Shady Cove, Oregon by Singing Bird Family Farms $9
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Medicinal Herbs in Bulk
Alfalfa Leaf (Medicago sativa)
Loved for its texture and taste, this nutritious whole food is rich in protein, vitamins A, C and K and packed with antioxidants and minerals including magnesium, calcium, and iron. May help with diuretic purposes, urinary tract infections, detoxifying/purifying the blood, and the immune system.
Ashwagandha Root (Withania Somnifera)
One of the most powerful, ancient adaptogenic herbs in Ayurvedic healing. Traditionally, it was prescribed to help the strengthen immune system after an illness. Do you experience stress, fatigue, low sex drive, menopause, memory loss, lack of energy or difficulty concentrating? Do you need help with strengthening your nervous system and replenishing depleted nerves? Ashwagandha may be just the herb for you. To support an energetic, youthful and rejuvenated sense of well-being.
Black Cohosh Root (Actaea racemosa)
Also known as snake root, fairy candle, and bugbane, Black Cohosh is an aromatic plant best known for it's pain relieving and antispasmodic properties. It is used commonly to support muscle cramping, to relieve joint inflammation, and as a valuable female reproductive tonic.
Blessed Thistle (Cincus benedictus)
The liver-protecting and nourishing properties of Blessed Thistle have been used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine and other Eastern practices for centuries. It is used to aid in digestion, especially after a heavy of fatty meal, and may support a healthy detoxification process.
Burdock Root (Arctium lappa)
A mildly bitter herb known by traditional herbalists to stimulate the release of gastric juices and aids digestion. Animal studies have shown that it may possess liver protective qualities. Traditionally used to sooth the skin helping to alleviate irritation and discomfort associated with various causes. May help with liver tonic, agitation, sore throat, removing toxins, reduce discomfort, promote healing.
Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
Also known as pot marigold, calendula has been used for centuries to heal wounds and skin problems, Calendula has been traditionally used by herbalists as a support for the inflammatory response, antimicrobial, astringent, anti-fungal, and to boost the immune system, making it useful for disinfecting and treating minor wounds. May help with skin health and support the inflammatory response as well as sooth sunburns.
California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica)
The above-ground parts and roots of this wildflower show promise in the treatment of Insomnia without the side effects and dependency risks of sleep aids. May help with agitation, worry & fear, bladder, relaxation, nerve discomfort.
Catnip (Nepeta cataria)
Known for being an herb added to many cat toys to make them playful, but has the opposite effect on humans. It may help relax us with sedative properties. May also help with agitation, worry & fear, upset stomach, gas, cough/congestion, menstrual cramps.
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Used for thousands of years to calm worry & fear, and settle stomachs. Best known as an ingredient in herbal tea, it is also used as a mild sedative. May help with nausea/vomiting, agitation/fear, support the inflammatory response, muscle tension, aid in digestion, menstrual cramps, and more.
Damiana (Turnera diffusa)
With its nervine, mind sedative, and euphoric properties, Damiana has been used throughout history as an aphrodisiac and to boost sexual energy. May also help with asthma, low mood, men's health, menstrual problems, agitation, stress, worry & fear, nervousness, sexual stimulation, and as a mild laxative.
Dandelion Root (Taraxacum officinale)
For acne and skin care, dandelion roots have been traditionally used by herbalists to help the body dispose of unwanted skin bacteria. Also believed to stimulate digestion and support the liver - the major organ that helps rid the body of toxins and excess hormones, including the androgens that some believe to trigger acne breakouts. May help with agitation, detoxifying the liver/kidney, treat infections, swelling, gallbladder problems and as a mild diuretic.
Echinacea Root (Echinacea purpurea)
May help support a healthy immune response and promote respiratory health. May help with agitation, colds/flu, and protect the immune system.
Elderflower (Sambucus nigra)
Elderflower has been used in traditional medicine all over the world in many different cultures due to the belief that it is an antiseptic and supports the inflammatory response. Topically, elderflower might help reduce discomfort and swelling and has been traditionally by herbalists to slow bleeding.
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
Besides the sweet aroma fennel seeds add to your favorite recipes, it has been revered for its digestive support and anti inflammatory properties. The oily characteristic of fennel allows it to support dry conditions such as rashes and irritations, may reduce coughing, and soothe sore throats.
Ginkgo Leaf (Ginkgo biloba)
Believed to be the oldest living species of tree on Earth! One of the most common herbs used by traditional herbalists, primarily for memory loss as well as other conditions connected to reduced blood flow to the brain.
Hawthorn Berries (Crataegus monogyna)
A great deal of scientific study has validated benefits to the cardiovascular system. Also know to be valuable in insomnia and as a digestive aid.
Hops (Humulus lupulus)
Hops: Traditionally used as a sedative for relaxation and calm. "There's no better natural sleeping aid combination than hops extract and Valerian extract" — Dr. Whitaker (www.drwhitaker.com). May also be good for agitation/worry/fear; nervousness, and to improve appetite.
Hyssop (Hyssop oficinallis)
Traditionally revered as a holy herb for centuries among many religions, Hyssop is a strong anti fungal and antimicrobial that is beneficial in cleaning wounds and preventing topical infections. It may also support feverish conditions, coughs, and an upset stomach.
Lavender Flower (Lavandula angustifolia)
May help promote both a healthy mood and a healthy circulation. The scent has shown to have positive effects on mood within certain adult populations alleviating mild feelings of agitation or distress.
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Believed to help promote balance in the nervous system, support a healthy immune system, and promote comfort for mild and occasional digestive distress. May also help with headaches, mood, skincare, nausea, nervousness, relieving muscle tension, and reducing worry and discomfort.
Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
Often used by herbalists for various digestive system complaints. Some use to help with sore throat, lung issues, cough, and infections. May help with sadness, colds/flu, menopause, respiratory system concerns, and PMS.
Lobelia (Lobelia inflata)
Also known as wild tobacco, has been traditionally used as an alternative to tobacco products by tribes throughout North America. Research has supported it's ability to aid with smoking cessation for those wishing to transition from tobacco. It is also used to support muscle spasms and to relieve a heavy chest.
Marshmallow Leaf (Althaea officinalis)
Widely used in traditional Greek medicine for irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the mucous membranes that line the respiratory tract. Other reported uses including relieving symptoms of diarrhea, stomach ulcers, constipation, and urinary tract stones. May support the inflammatory response.
Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria)
Believed by herbalists to be a mild but effective herb used to support the inflammatory response and address aches and discomfort. Meadowsweet leaves and flowers contain salicylates, compounds that were used in early production of aspirin.
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)
Commonly known for its ability to enhance dreams and induce a peaceful slumber, Mugwort has been used traditionally for centuries to support hormonal abnormalities and to relax the nervous system. It is used also to aid in digestion and may support healthy liver function.
Mullein Leaf (Verbascum thapsus)
The classic herbal smoke - revered by traditional herbalists for respiratory ailments to help jump start smooth breathing. Reported to also help with mental clarity and heightened focus with relaxation.
Nettles (Urtica dioica)
A wonderful source of nutrients containing essential minerals such as iron, calcium, potassium, and magnesium. May help with allergies, support the inflammatory response, support bladder and urinary tract health, and address aches & discomfort.
Oat Straw (Avena sativa)
High calcium and mineral content may promote bone strength, help reduce worry & fear, and strengthen nerves. New studies suggest that oat straw extract may improve cognitive performance in the brain. May help with agitation, increase energy, and lessen sadness, worry & fear.
Oregon Grape Root (Mahonia aquifolium)
Native to our Southern Oregon bioregion, this root is used in a teas, tinctures and as a topical cream. Revered by herbalists for suspected antimicrobial and anti-fungal properties.
Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)
Herbalists have a high regard for what they believe to be soothing properties found in this plant, and recommend it as a general nerve tonic to treat nervous discomfort, worry & fear. It is used to gently relax the mind and body to prepare for a more restful nights sleep. May hep with sadness, agitation, burns, and swelling.
Peppermint Leaf (Mentha piperita)
Believed to support the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, bile ducts and specifically - healthy bowel function. Peppermint oil is used for aromatherapy, believed to support the upper respiratory system for brief periods during times of need.
Plantain Leaf (Plantago major)
The leaves and seeds are traditionally used by herbalists to make teas and tinctures for treating bladder infections, colds, bronchitis, and irritated hemorrhoids. Plantain is believed to reduce discomfort, swelling, and phlegm production.
Raspberry Leaf (Rubus idaeus)
Said to be among the most pleasant-tasting of all the herbal remedies—likened to black tea without the caffeine. Naturally high in magnesium, potassium, iron, and B-vitamins may make it helpful for nausea and leg cramps. May also help with nausea, improving sleep during pregnancy, reproductive system, soothing internally/externally, soothing sunburns/rashes, PMS, and morning sickness.
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
A source of many nutrients including calcium, chromium, magnesium, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, thiamine, and vitamin C. Also a rich source of isoflavones (chemicals that act like estrogen and are found in many plants).
Rose Hips (Rosa canina)
Nature's Vitamin C grows naturally here in the Rogue Valley. Commonly used in teas or made into jams with the intent to boost the immune system. May also help with the regeneration of new skin cells, treat scars, acne, burns, and support the inflammatory response.
Sage Leaf (Salvia officinalis)
Sage has been used for medicinal, culinary, and ceremonial purposes for centuries. Most commonly used for digestive problems.
Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella)
Sheep Sorrel is believed to reduce discomfort and swelling of the nasal passages as well as respiratory tract while combating bacterial infections. It's one of the herbs commonly found in Essiac tea.
Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora)
Used for centuries by herbalists as a nerve tonic and sedative. Common uses include relief of nervous tension, sadness, worry, and more. May also help improve concern and fear, agitation, discomfort, and muscle tension.
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
Traditionally used to support healthy mood and emotional well-being. May help with worry, fear, and mood swings.
Uva Ursi (Arctostaphylos uva ursi)
The leaves of this small shrub have been used as an herbal folk medicine for centuries as a mild diuretic and astringent, and to treatment urinary tract infections. Uva ursi is believed to help to reduce accumulations of uric acid and relieve the discomfort from bladder stones. As a nutritional supplement and muscle relaxant, Uva Ursi may soothe, strengthen, and tighten irritated and inflamed tissues.
Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis)
Used to ease loss of sleep, nervousness, restlessness, and sadness and may be an effective mild sedative. May help with agitation, upset stomach, sleep, headaches, fatigue, joint issues, and hot flashes.
Western Cedar (Thuja occidentalis)
Most commonly known as Arbor Vitae, Cedar is commonly grown as an ornamental tree, but possesses many medicinal properties. It has traditionally been used to remedy fungal infections, to improve circulation, and for increasing overal oxygen absorption and availability in the body.
Willow Bark (Salix amygdaloides)
One of nature's best herbs to treat aches and discomfort is willow bark, which has been used by Native Americans for centuries. The active chemical "salicin" was first extracted and converted into aspirin in 1828. Also known for clearing acne prone skin.
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Yarrow is believed by herbalists to be helpful in relieving fevers, supporting the inflammatory response, shortening the duration of cold and flu, helping improve relaxation during illness, and relieving cramps associated with hormones or illness.
Loved for its texture and taste, this nutritious whole food is rich in protein, vitamins A, C and K and packed with antioxidants and minerals including magnesium, calcium, and iron. May help with diuretic purposes, urinary tract infections, detoxifying/purifying the blood, and the immune system.
Ashwagandha Root (Withania Somnifera)
One of the most powerful, ancient adaptogenic herbs in Ayurvedic healing. Traditionally, it was prescribed to help the strengthen immune system after an illness. Do you experience stress, fatigue, low sex drive, menopause, memory loss, lack of energy or difficulty concentrating? Do you need help with strengthening your nervous system and replenishing depleted nerves? Ashwagandha may be just the herb for you. To support an energetic, youthful and rejuvenated sense of well-being.
Black Cohosh Root (Actaea racemosa)
Also known as snake root, fairy candle, and bugbane, Black Cohosh is an aromatic plant best known for it's pain relieving and antispasmodic properties. It is used commonly to support muscle cramping, to relieve joint inflammation, and as a valuable female reproductive tonic.
Blessed Thistle (Cincus benedictus)
The liver-protecting and nourishing properties of Blessed Thistle have been used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine and other Eastern practices for centuries. It is used to aid in digestion, especially after a heavy of fatty meal, and may support a healthy detoxification process.
Burdock Root (Arctium lappa)
A mildly bitter herb known by traditional herbalists to stimulate the release of gastric juices and aids digestion. Animal studies have shown that it may possess liver protective qualities. Traditionally used to sooth the skin helping to alleviate irritation and discomfort associated with various causes. May help with liver tonic, agitation, sore throat, removing toxins, reduce discomfort, promote healing.
Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
Also known as pot marigold, calendula has been used for centuries to heal wounds and skin problems, Calendula has been traditionally used by herbalists as a support for the inflammatory response, antimicrobial, astringent, anti-fungal, and to boost the immune system, making it useful for disinfecting and treating minor wounds. May help with skin health and support the inflammatory response as well as sooth sunburns.
California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica)
The above-ground parts and roots of this wildflower show promise in the treatment of Insomnia without the side effects and dependency risks of sleep aids. May help with agitation, worry & fear, bladder, relaxation, nerve discomfort.
Catnip (Nepeta cataria)
Known for being an herb added to many cat toys to make them playful, but has the opposite effect on humans. It may help relax us with sedative properties. May also help with agitation, worry & fear, upset stomach, gas, cough/congestion, menstrual cramps.
Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)
Used for thousands of years to calm worry & fear, and settle stomachs. Best known as an ingredient in herbal tea, it is also used as a mild sedative. May help with nausea/vomiting, agitation/fear, support the inflammatory response, muscle tension, aid in digestion, menstrual cramps, and more.
Damiana (Turnera diffusa)
With its nervine, mind sedative, and euphoric properties, Damiana has been used throughout history as an aphrodisiac and to boost sexual energy. May also help with asthma, low mood, men's health, menstrual problems, agitation, stress, worry & fear, nervousness, sexual stimulation, and as a mild laxative.
Dandelion Root (Taraxacum officinale)
For acne and skin care, dandelion roots have been traditionally used by herbalists to help the body dispose of unwanted skin bacteria. Also believed to stimulate digestion and support the liver - the major organ that helps rid the body of toxins and excess hormones, including the androgens that some believe to trigger acne breakouts. May help with agitation, detoxifying the liver/kidney, treat infections, swelling, gallbladder problems and as a mild diuretic.
Echinacea Root (Echinacea purpurea)
May help support a healthy immune response and promote respiratory health. May help with agitation, colds/flu, and protect the immune system.
Elderflower (Sambucus nigra)
Elderflower has been used in traditional medicine all over the world in many different cultures due to the belief that it is an antiseptic and supports the inflammatory response. Topically, elderflower might help reduce discomfort and swelling and has been traditionally by herbalists to slow bleeding.
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
Besides the sweet aroma fennel seeds add to your favorite recipes, it has been revered for its digestive support and anti inflammatory properties. The oily characteristic of fennel allows it to support dry conditions such as rashes and irritations, may reduce coughing, and soothe sore throats.
Ginkgo Leaf (Ginkgo biloba)
Believed to be the oldest living species of tree on Earth! One of the most common herbs used by traditional herbalists, primarily for memory loss as well as other conditions connected to reduced blood flow to the brain.
Hawthorn Berries (Crataegus monogyna)
A great deal of scientific study has validated benefits to the cardiovascular system. Also know to be valuable in insomnia and as a digestive aid.
Hops (Humulus lupulus)
Hops: Traditionally used as a sedative for relaxation and calm. "There's no better natural sleeping aid combination than hops extract and Valerian extract" — Dr. Whitaker (www.drwhitaker.com). May also be good for agitation/worry/fear; nervousness, and to improve appetite.
Hyssop (Hyssop oficinallis)
Traditionally revered as a holy herb for centuries among many religions, Hyssop is a strong anti fungal and antimicrobial that is beneficial in cleaning wounds and preventing topical infections. It may also support feverish conditions, coughs, and an upset stomach.
Lavender Flower (Lavandula angustifolia)
May help promote both a healthy mood and a healthy circulation. The scent has shown to have positive effects on mood within certain adult populations alleviating mild feelings of agitation or distress.
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Believed to help promote balance in the nervous system, support a healthy immune system, and promote comfort for mild and occasional digestive distress. May also help with headaches, mood, skincare, nausea, nervousness, relieving muscle tension, and reducing worry and discomfort.
Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
Often used by herbalists for various digestive system complaints. Some use to help with sore throat, lung issues, cough, and infections. May help with sadness, colds/flu, menopause, respiratory system concerns, and PMS.
Lobelia (Lobelia inflata)
Also known as wild tobacco, has been traditionally used as an alternative to tobacco products by tribes throughout North America. Research has supported it's ability to aid with smoking cessation for those wishing to transition from tobacco. It is also used to support muscle spasms and to relieve a heavy chest.
Marshmallow Leaf (Althaea officinalis)
Widely used in traditional Greek medicine for irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the mucous membranes that line the respiratory tract. Other reported uses including relieving symptoms of diarrhea, stomach ulcers, constipation, and urinary tract stones. May support the inflammatory response.
Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria)
Believed by herbalists to be a mild but effective herb used to support the inflammatory response and address aches and discomfort. Meadowsweet leaves and flowers contain salicylates, compounds that were used in early production of aspirin.
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)
Commonly known for its ability to enhance dreams and induce a peaceful slumber, Mugwort has been used traditionally for centuries to support hormonal abnormalities and to relax the nervous system. It is used also to aid in digestion and may support healthy liver function.
Mullein Leaf (Verbascum thapsus)
The classic herbal smoke - revered by traditional herbalists for respiratory ailments to help jump start smooth breathing. Reported to also help with mental clarity and heightened focus with relaxation.
Nettles (Urtica dioica)
A wonderful source of nutrients containing essential minerals such as iron, calcium, potassium, and magnesium. May help with allergies, support the inflammatory response, support bladder and urinary tract health, and address aches & discomfort.
Oat Straw (Avena sativa)
High calcium and mineral content may promote bone strength, help reduce worry & fear, and strengthen nerves. New studies suggest that oat straw extract may improve cognitive performance in the brain. May help with agitation, increase energy, and lessen sadness, worry & fear.
Oregon Grape Root (Mahonia aquifolium)
Native to our Southern Oregon bioregion, this root is used in a teas, tinctures and as a topical cream. Revered by herbalists for suspected antimicrobial and anti-fungal properties.
Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata)
Herbalists have a high regard for what they believe to be soothing properties found in this plant, and recommend it as a general nerve tonic to treat nervous discomfort, worry & fear. It is used to gently relax the mind and body to prepare for a more restful nights sleep. May hep with sadness, agitation, burns, and swelling.
Peppermint Leaf (Mentha piperita)
Believed to support the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, bile ducts and specifically - healthy bowel function. Peppermint oil is used for aromatherapy, believed to support the upper respiratory system for brief periods during times of need.
Plantain Leaf (Plantago major)
The leaves and seeds are traditionally used by herbalists to make teas and tinctures for treating bladder infections, colds, bronchitis, and irritated hemorrhoids. Plantain is believed to reduce discomfort, swelling, and phlegm production.
Raspberry Leaf (Rubus idaeus)
Said to be among the most pleasant-tasting of all the herbal remedies—likened to black tea without the caffeine. Naturally high in magnesium, potassium, iron, and B-vitamins may make it helpful for nausea and leg cramps. May also help with nausea, improving sleep during pregnancy, reproductive system, soothing internally/externally, soothing sunburns/rashes, PMS, and morning sickness.
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
A source of many nutrients including calcium, chromium, magnesium, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, thiamine, and vitamin C. Also a rich source of isoflavones (chemicals that act like estrogen and are found in many plants).
Rose Hips (Rosa canina)
Nature's Vitamin C grows naturally here in the Rogue Valley. Commonly used in teas or made into jams with the intent to boost the immune system. May also help with the regeneration of new skin cells, treat scars, acne, burns, and support the inflammatory response.
Sage Leaf (Salvia officinalis)
Sage has been used for medicinal, culinary, and ceremonial purposes for centuries. Most commonly used for digestive problems.
Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella)
Sheep Sorrel is believed to reduce discomfort and swelling of the nasal passages as well as respiratory tract while combating bacterial infections. It's one of the herbs commonly found in Essiac tea.
Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora)
Used for centuries by herbalists as a nerve tonic and sedative. Common uses include relief of nervous tension, sadness, worry, and more. May also help improve concern and fear, agitation, discomfort, and muscle tension.
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
Traditionally used to support healthy mood and emotional well-being. May help with worry, fear, and mood swings.
Uva Ursi (Arctostaphylos uva ursi)
The leaves of this small shrub have been used as an herbal folk medicine for centuries as a mild diuretic and astringent, and to treatment urinary tract infections. Uva ursi is believed to help to reduce accumulations of uric acid and relieve the discomfort from bladder stones. As a nutritional supplement and muscle relaxant, Uva Ursi may soothe, strengthen, and tighten irritated and inflamed tissues.
Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis)
Used to ease loss of sleep, nervousness, restlessness, and sadness and may be an effective mild sedative. May help with agitation, upset stomach, sleep, headaches, fatigue, joint issues, and hot flashes.
Western Cedar (Thuja occidentalis)
Most commonly known as Arbor Vitae, Cedar is commonly grown as an ornamental tree, but possesses many medicinal properties. It has traditionally been used to remedy fungal infections, to improve circulation, and for increasing overal oxygen absorption and availability in the body.
Willow Bark (Salix amygdaloides)
One of nature's best herbs to treat aches and discomfort is willow bark, which has been used by Native Americans for centuries. The active chemical "salicin" was first extracted and converted into aspirin in 1828. Also known for clearing acne prone skin.
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Yarrow is believed by herbalists to be helpful in relieving fevers, supporting the inflammatory response, shortening the duration of cold and flu, helping improve relaxation during illness, and relieving cramps associated with hormones or illness.