• salvia virgen

    Sage, Wild Costa Rican

    Medicinal Garden ₡2,550.00     Add to cart
    salvia virgen

    Sage, Wild Costa Rican

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 1745 Category:

    Scientific name: Buddleja americana

    Family: Scrophulariaceae

    Origin: Tropical America

    Medicinal use: It is used in dermatological problems such as hives, erysipelas, pimples, wounds and inflammation of the skin. In general, the leaves are used in cooking and fomentations are applied in the affected area; Or, it is administered orally in case of hives. It is also used in digestive disorders such as stomach pain, spasms, stomach infections, gastric problems and in conditions such as ulcers.

    55 in stock

  • ruda

    Rue

    Medicinal Garden ₡1,900.00     Add to cart
    ruda

    Rue

    ₡1,900.00

    SKU: 1680 Category:

    Scientific name: Ruta chalepensis

    Family: Rutaceae

    Origin: Eurasia and N Africa

    Medicinal use: This herb has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. It has digestive properties, prevents stomach heaviness and heartburn, reduces gas and indigestion, stimulates biliary function and is recommended to consume after eating when the intake has been copious. It also allows you to lose weight, reduces fluid retention, stimulates the release of fatty acids and adipose tissue.

    8 in stock

  • reina de amargo 2

    Queen of the bitters

    Medicinal Garden ₡2,550.00     Add to cart
    reina de amargo 2

    Queen of the bitters

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 1660 Category:

    Scientific name: Andrographis paniculata

    Family: Acanthaceae

    Origin: SE Asia

    Medicinal use: It has been used for centuries in Asia to treat upper respiratory infections, gastrointestinal problems, fever, sore throat among other diseases. In traditional Chinese medicine it is considered a useful herb to treat fever and to dispel toxins from the body. In Scandinavian countries it is commonly used to prevent and treat common colds.

    36 in stock

  • pichichio

    Nipple fruit

    Medicinal Garden ₡1,900.00     Add to cart
    pichichio

    Nipple fruit

    ₡1,900.00

    SKU: 1570 Category:

    Scientific 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.

    16 in stock

  • pico de pajaro

    Firebush

    Medicinal Garden ₡1,900.00     Add to cart
    pico de pajaro

    Firebush

    ₡1,900.00

    SKU: 1575 Category:

    Scientific 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.

    67 in stock

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    Oregano, False

    Medicinal Garden ₡1,900.00     Add to cart
    oreganito false

    Oregano, False

    ₡1,900.00

    SKU: 1455 Category:

    Scientific 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

    57 in stock

  • te negro verde blanco

    Tea tree, Black-green-white

    Chinese, Culinary Garden, Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant garden ₡3,200.00     Add to cart
    te negro verde blanco

    Tea tree, Black-green-white

    ₡3,200.00

    SKU: 1865 Categories: , , ,

    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.

    57 in stock

  • sauco 001

    Elderberry, American black

    Natural colorant garden ₡3,750.00     Add to cart
    sauco 001

    Elderberry, American black

    ₡3,750.00

    SKU: 1765 Category:

    Scientific 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.

    2 in stock

  • ruda siria

    Rue, Syrian

    Natural colorant garden ₡12,450.00     Add to cart
    ruda siria

    Rue, Syrian

    ₡12,450.00

    SKU: 1685 Category:

    Scientific 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.

    7 in stock

  • noni

    Noni

    Medicinal Garden, Natural colorant garden ₡2,550.00     Add to cart
    noni

    Noni

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 1425 Categories: ,

    Scientific 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.

    17 in stock

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    Moringa

    Natural colorant garden ₡2,550.00     Add to cart
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    Moringa

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 1395 Category:

    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.

    54 in stock

  • mora

    Blackberry

    Natural colorant garden ₡2,550.00     Add to cart
    mora

    Blackberry

    ₡2,550.00

    SKU: 1080 Category:

    Scientific 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).

    34 in stock