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Indigo

Name: Indigo
SKU: 1035
Price: 1900.00 CRC
Availability: InStock

₡1,900.00

SKU: 1035 Category: Natural colorant garden

Scientific name: Indigofera fruticosa

Family: Fabaceae

Origin: India

Medicinal use: Several species, especially Indigofera tinctoria and Indigofera suffruticosa, are used to produce the dye indigo. Some other species of this group are used to alleviate pain. The herbs are generally regarded as an analgesic with anti-inflammatory activity, rather than an anodyne

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SKU: 0455 Category: Natural colorant garden

Scientific name: Swietenia macrophylla

Family: Meliaceae

Origin: Caribbean and USA

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SKU: 0255 Categories: Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant garden

Scientific name: Justicia tinctoria

Family: Acanthaceae

Origin: Mexico, C and S America

Medicinal use: The “blue bush” is a very rare bush which serves as an expectorant, mosquito repellent, relieves skin problems, can be used as a bleach and also strengthens hair. The “blue bush” is also used as a medicinal herb because it fights inflammation, varicose veins and pimples. It is also good against lice and for darkening hair.

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SKU: 1395 Category: Natural colorant garden

Scientific name: Moringa oleifera

Family: Moringaceae

Origin: NW India

Medicinal use: The taste of moringa is pleasant and its parts can be eaten raw, especially the leaves and flowers (which are cream-colored and appear mainly in times of drought, when the tree usually loses its leaves) or cooked in various ways (for example in stews). The oil extracted from its seeds has many applications. More than a third of the content of the seeds is high quality oil, rich in unsaturated fatty acids.

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Scientific name: Camellia sinenis

Family: Theaceae

Origin: E, S and SE Asia

Medicinal use: Tea (green, black, white, Pu-erh or red, yellow, oolong …) is made from this species, which is processed to obtain different degrees of oxidation. The leaves contain around 4% caffeine. The characteristics and different chemical composition of the collected leaves, according to age, produce different types of tea. The oldest leaves are dark green. The tender ones, pale green in color and with a short white pubescence on the underside are preferred.

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