• Coca

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    Coca

    ₡12,450.00

    SKU: 0560 Category:

    Scientific name: Erythroxylum coca

    Family: Erythroxylaceae

    Origin: W America

    Medicinal use: The coca leaf has medicinal effects as a digestive, either alone or in combination with other substances (as an infusion) and also as a local analgesic through its use in plasters. On the other hand, the infusion of coca leaf is an excellent palliative for altitude sickness for people who are not used to living in the high Andean areas. Also, it is used in traditional medicine for colds, coughs, and sore throats.

    24 in stock

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    Cardo Mariano

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    Cardo Mariano

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0475 Category:

    Scientific name: Silybum marianum

    Family: Asteraceae

    Origin: Mediterannean, C Asia and Ethiopia

    Medicinal use:Numerous clinical studies have demonstrated the importance of silymarin – the main biochemical component of milk thistle – as a hepatoprotective agent (it protects the liver from external agents), due to its ability to stimulate the detoxifying effect of liver cells. In addition, it can increase the synthesis of the protein hepatocytin, thereby promoting the regeneration of liver tissue.

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  • Pinkfringe

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    Pinkfringe

    ₡1,900.00

    SKU: 0445 Category:

    Scientific name: Arthrostemma ciliatum

    Family: Melastomataceae

    Origin: Tropical America

    Medicinal use: The main uses of this plant in traditional Mexican medicine are: to treat diabetes, urinary problems, venereal diseases (gonorrhea), as a diuretic and against kidney cancer. The tender stems are edible. Several species belonging to the genus Costus are used as food, paper or medicine in various tropical regions of America, Asia and Africa.

    35 in stock

  • Brahmi, Wather hyssop

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    Brahmi, Wather hyssop

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0335 Category:

    Scientific name: Bacopa monnieri

    Family: Plantaginaceae

    Origin: Tropics and Subtropics

    Medicinal use: This plant has a number of uses in medicine. It is a traditional treatment for epilepsy and asthma. It has antioxidant properties, in reducing the oxidation of fats in the blood. It is one of the most widely used natural nootropics with proven effects to stimulate memory, cognitive ability, and brain health. Human studies show plant extract has anti-anxiety effects

    47 in stock

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    Borage

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    Borage

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0330 Category:

    Scientific name: Borago officinalis

    Family: Boraginaceae

    Origin: W and C Mediterranean

    Medicinal use: Nowadays it is used in popular medicine as a diuretic, sudorific, against prostate inflammation, anti-stress and skin emollient. To benefit from the sudorific properties, the flowers are used, which are taken as an infusion. The leaves are used as a decoction to induce diuresis and as emollient plasters. Borage seed oil acts as an emollient and toner. It is considered beneficial for skin conditions, due to its content of niacin or nicotic acid.

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  • Bluebush

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    Bluebush

    ₡1,900.00

    SKU: 0255 Categories: ,

    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.

    28 in stock

  • Astragalus

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    Astragalus

    ₡3,750.00

    SKU: 0240 Category:

    Scientific name: Astragalus membranaceus

    Family: Fabaceae

    Origin: China

    Medicinal use: This plant stimulates the immune system through different mechanisms of action. It increases the number of stem cells in the bone marrow and lymphatic tissue, enhances the production of immunoglobulins, and stimulates macrophages. It helps activate T cells (white cells that play a fundamental role in cellular immunity). It has also been shown to be effective in the prevention and treatment of upper respiratory infections.

    4 in stock

  • Ashwagandha

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    Ashwagandha

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0235 Category:

    Scientific name: Withania somnifera

    Family: Solanaceae

    Origin: India, N Africa and Middle East

    Medicinal use: Withania has been shown to be effective in reducing excess stress, a psycho-emotional condition that can lead to other disorders if not controlled. Due to its nature as a revitalizing plant, the one also known as orovale has been used to treat mild and specific depressive and anxious states. It is a prominent revitalizing agent, especially for the elderly, to slow down the loss of spirits and vitality, and to combat asthenia.

    33 in stock

  • Artemisia, Wormwood, Absinthe

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    Artemisia, Wormwood, Absinthe

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0225 Category:

    Scientific name: Wormwood

    Family: Artemisia absinthium

    Origin: Eurasia and N Africa

    Medicinal use: Woormwood contains essential oils, mucilage, choline, tannin resins and other compounds that give it natural medicinal properties such as an antiparasitic, antibacterial, analgesic, anticonvulsant, antiseptic, emollient, anti-inflammatory, soothing, tonic, stimulating and aperitif plant. wormwood is also used in traditional Chinese medicine, specifically in practices performed by acupuncturists.

    43 in stock

  • Arnica of Costa Rica

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    Arnica of Costa Rica

    ₡1,900.00

    SKU: 0215 Category:

    Scientific name: Chaptalia nutans

    Family: Asteraceae

    Origin: N and S America

    Medicinal use: This herb has several healing properties. For example, it stimulates blood flow and reduces bruising, due to its anti-inflammatory and soothing action. It can also relieve bumps, sprains, and muscle pain. Its power is associated with the improvement of bone problems. In addition to this, it acts on other ailments such as: bruises in the eyes, stretch marks, acne and arthritis. Like rue, it reduces rheumatic conditions such as varicose veins and hemorrhoids.

    47 in stock

  • Tea tree

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    Tea tree

    ₡3,200.00

    SKU: 0210 Categories: ,

    Scientific name: Melaleuca alternifolia

    Family: Myrtaceae

    Origin: E Australia

    Medicinal use: One of the most common uses for this product is to treat acne. It can be used directly on pimples and pimples to make them disappear quickly and without leaving marks. In addition, as it is a powerful antiseptic, it is ideal for healing wounds, burns and blisters. Thanks to its antifungal power, it can also be used to treat foot or nail fungus problems. It has also been shown to be effective in relieving athlete’s foot symptoms.

    6 in stock

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    Aloe, Soap

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    Aloe, Soap

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 0135 Category:

    Scientific name: Aloe maculata

    Family: Asphodelaceae

    Origin: S Africa

    Medicinal use: This plant has various medicinal uses, the main one being the ability it has to help regenerate tissues, healing, toning. Used for wrinkles, stretch marks, hair blemishes as well as having another great variety of properties. In addition, it has great nutritional contributions since it has minerals, vitamins and sugars.

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