VHB (Virtual Herb Bag) Items

Description:         Nettle leaf is also known as Urtica dioica. There are many species of this plant but this is the preferred species of Nettle. There is a history of use of the nettle leaf dating back as far as ancient Greece. Today Nettle leaf is still used medicinally as an aid in prostate health, Hormonal support and Urinary tract health. Nettle or also sometimes called stinging nettle is one of the first plants to bloom in spring and is...

Description:   Passion flower's botanical name is passifloral incarnata. Passionflower is native to South Texas, Mexico, and Central America. Growing to a length of 30 feet (9 meters) under ideal conditions. Passionflower is most commonly usded for it's mildly sedative effects before bedtime and to ease nervous anxiety during the day. Passionflower is sometimes used with valerian which can also be found on this website. While you will find passionflower in an extract form (...

Description:   Introduction Peppermint is also known as Mentha Piperita,White Peppermint, American Peppermint, Northern Mint, Lamb Mint, Brandy Peppermint and black Peppermint.  Peppermint contains an essential oil that is unique to other mints for its quality and flavor. Other artificial mint compounds do not  duplicate its aroma or medicinal effects on the body. Peppermint is a very popular herb for teas, candies, and chewing gums. Cultivation and oil production...

Description:   Introduction Peppermint is also known as Mentha Piperita,White Peppermint, American Peppermint, Northern Mint, Lamb Mint, Brandy Peppermint and black Peppermint.  Peppermint contains an essential oil that is unique to other mints for its quality and flavor. Other artificial mint compounds do not  duplicate its aroma or medicinal effects on the body. Peppermint is a very popular herb for teas, candies, and chewing gums. Cultivation and oil production...

Description:        Periwinkle is also known by the names Vinca minor,Vinca Major and Myrtle. Periwinkle is an endangered species native to Madagascar that was used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat numerous diseases, including diabetes. The leaves, and seeds of the periwinkle contain Vincamine, a precursor ( which means that it can be converted organically in your body ) in to the chemical Vinpocetine, which is used medicinally to naturally enhance memory in aging minds. With...

Description:        Take a trip back to a simpler gentler time and place with Pine Tar Soap. Pine tar soap is a powerful but gentle cleanser with no harsh chemicals and synthetic detergents added. Pine tar soap has been a popular favorite natural cleanser for  more than a century in certain cirlces. This old standby is trending more and more each day with a new generation of fans as a natural, paraben-free cleanser that’s safe and gentle to use,...

Description:   Sacred Lotus AKA Pink Lotus Petals    This product listing is for dried Indian Lotus also referred to as Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) or Pink Lotus. Enjoy the similar striking effects of this member of the Lotus family and get 50% more for the same cost as our blue lotus. Just like Blue lotus It can be traced back to the Orient as a medicinal herb for over 1,500 years. Under favorable circumstances the seeds of this amazing aquatic perennial may remain viable for many...

Description:        Eleuthero root also known as Siberian Ginseng is another one of the most powerful adaptogenic herbs known to man. While there is very limited modern research about Siberian ginseng there is quite a bit of historical research on the benefits and potential of the root. Most notable of this research is the work of Li Shih-Chen, a pharmacologist and physician who wrote a 52-volume manuscript documenting the treatments used in TCM ( traditional Chinese...

Description:   Add a delicious fruity flavor to your beverage with SweetLeaf Water Drops natural stevia water enhancer. In a yummy peach mango flavor, it's a guilt-free treat with no calories or carbs! Stir into your water for great hydration, taste and refreshment. Plus, it's great on the go and has no artificial ingredients.   NOTE: We personally use this with our Various Teas on this site like Hibiscus, Ginger and Ginseng. This is a zero carbohydrate sweetener with no...

Description:   Add a delicious fruity flavor to your beverage with SweetLeaf Water Drops natural stevia water enhancer. In a yummy Strawberry Kiwi flavor, it's a guilt-free treat with no calories or carbs! Stir into your water for great hydration, taste and refreshment. Plus, it's great on the go and has no artificial ingredients.   NOTE: We personally use this with our Various Teas on this site like Hibiscus, Ginger and Ginseng. This is a zero carbohydrate sweetener with no...