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Nipple fruit
Medicinal Garden ₡1,900.00 Add to cartNipple fruit
₡1,900.00
SKU: 1570 Category: Medicinal GardenScientific name: Solanum mammosum
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: Tropical America
Medicinal use: Among its medicinal properties, Nipple fruit is effective to cure sinusitis. The root decoction is an excellent diuretic, it has also been used on certain occasions to combat whooping cough, applied externally to the skin can heal ulcers, burns and sores. Much emphasis must be placed and warning, the fruit is very poisonous so it should not be eaten, that is why this fruit is used as an insecticide.
26 in stock
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Firebush
Medicinal Garden ₡1,900.00 Add to cartFirebush
₡1,900.00
SKU: 1575 Category: Medicinal GardenScientific name: Rubiaceae
Family: Hamelia patens
Origin: (Sub)tropical America
Medicinal use: The leaves, roots, flowers and seeds are used in infusion as a laxative, and as an antispasmodic in intestinal and menstrual cramps. The fresh crushed leaves have a beneficial effect against tumors, inflammation of muscles and tissues and eczema. The fresh leaves are applied directly on the affected part. The cooking of the pods is administered during the day to prevent the person from wetting the bed at night.
71 in stock
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Oregano, False
Medicinal Garden ₡1,900.00 Add to cartOregano, False
₡1,900.00
SKU: 1455 Category: Medicinal GardenScientific name: Verbenaceae
Family: Lippia micromera
Origin: Caribbean, C and S America
Medicinal use: Lippia micromera is traditionaly used for asthma, bronchitis, common cold, cough, flu, oliguria, to support digestion and ease stomach infections, it is eaten fresh or drunk in form of tea. Strong infusion can also be used for mouthwash. It acts as antiba
12 in stock
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Tea tree, Black-green-white
Chinese, Culinary Garden, Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant garden ₡3,200.00 Add to cartTea tree, Black-green-white
₡3,200.00
SKU: 1865 Categories: Chinese, Culinary Garden, Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant gardenScientific 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.
28 in stock
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Elderberry, American black
Natural colorant garden ₡3,750.00 Add to cartElderberry, American black
₡3,750.00
SKU: 1765 Category: Natural colorant gardenScientific name: Sambucus canadensis
Family: Viburnaceae
Origin: N America, Mexico, C and S America
Medicinal use: The fruit is used as medicine, wine, jelly, and coloring. It is traditionally used in the treatment of digestive disorders, diarrhea, red dysentery, with stomach pain, seats, chills, stomach pain, liver pain and constipation. In skin problems such as dandruff, clear it, rash, hair loss, measles, scabies, chilblains and burns.
8 in stock
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Rue, Syrian
Natural colorant garden ₡12,450.00 Add to cartRue, Syrian
₡12,450.00
SKU: 1685 Category: Natural colorant gardenScientific name: Peganum harmala
Family: Zygophyllaceae
Origin: E Iran to W India
Medicinal use: Syrian rue is used in Turkey and Iran as a talismanic protection against the evil eye. In Iran it is a very widespread and frequent custom to burn the dry seeds, sometimes combined with other ingredients, as incense. The seeds are used as a medicinal remedy, in the form of tinctures. One of its traditional uses is the aphrodisiac.
10 in stock
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Noni
Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant garden ₡2,550.00 Add to cartNoni
₡2,550.00
SKU: 1425 Categories: Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant gardenScientific name: Morinda citrifolia
Family: Rubiaceae
Origin: SE Asia and Australasia
Medicinal use: M. citrifolia has very diverse uses, both gastronomic and medicinal as well as agricultural. Red, purple and yellow dyes are extracted from the root and bark. Fruits and leaves are used as feed and forage in livestock. The oil extracted from the seeds is used as an insecticide. Wood is used for fuel, and in carpentry to make accessories and tools.
19 in stock
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Moringa
Natural colorant garden ₡2,550.00 Add to cartMoringa
₡2,550.00
SKU: 1395 Category: Natural colorant gardenScientific 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.
7 in stock
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Blackberry
Natural colorant garden ₡2,550.00 Add to cartBlackberry
₡2,550.00
SKU: 1080 Category: Natural colorant gardenScientific name: Rubus fruticosus
Family: Moreae
Origin: Europe
Medicinal use: Used as a tinctorial plant. Green branches, leaves and roots can be used. They color from blackish to yellowish, going through brown and beige. The fruits provide anticyan pigment such as cyanidin, malvidin and chrysanthemum, which are sensitive to pH. The different colors that it adopts determine the degree of ripening (green, red and black, respectively).
38 in stock
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Indigo
Natural colorant garden ₡1,900.00 Add to cartIndigo
₡1,900.00
SKU: 1035 Category: Natural colorant gardenScientific 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
8 in stock
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Guava, Apple
Natural colorant garden ₡1,900.00 Add to cartGuava, Apple
₡1,900.00
SKU: 0910 Category: Natural colorant gardenScientific name: Psidium guajava
Family: Myrtaceae
Origin: Caribbean, C and S America
Medicinal use: Tree or shrub that reaches 4 to 11 m in height. The fruits can be consumed fresh in jellies, preserves, jams and sweets; They are highly desired by a large number of wild and domestic animals and flowers are an important source of pollen and nectar for beekeeping. The bark, leaves and green fruits contain tannins that have been used for dyeing and tanning.
76 in stock
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Mullein
Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant garden ₡2,550.00 Add to cartMullein
₡2,550.00
SKU: 0855 Categories: Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant gardenScientific name: Verbascum thapsus
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Origin: Europe, N Africa and Asia
Medicinal use: The Mullein plant (Verbascum Thapsus) is a genus of medicinal plant to treat the respiratory system, such as; colds, allergies, bronchial congestion, asthma. The flowers have yellow pigment used to make hair blonde. It also has external uses to treat eczema, skin rashes, among others.
40 in stock