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We believe that the plants hold wisdom that have accumulated for generations. Inside every seed is a memory that helps the plant survive, and by taking care of the plants, we help them to remember. This keeps the Circle of Life strong.
Learn more about our culture, nature, plants, and our day-to-day activities on our blog.
The Plants
These are some of the plants that we take care of and use in our products.
Swamp Sunflower
Used to make tea to treat coughs, colds, fevers, and pulmonary issues. Crushed leaves are applied topically to sores or bites.
Balsam Tips
Used as a poultice for skin issues like burns, cuts, and wounds, and in teas or steams for respiratory symptoms like coughs and congestion.
Banberry Dolls Eye
Despite its reputation for toxic properties, this plant ihas healing benefits. A root decoction used for coughs and colds and it can also be used for itching.
Chaga
Used to boost the immune system, and has antiviral, antimicrobial, and anti-tumor properties. Chaga can also lower blood sugar and cholesterol, improve heart and brain health, and soothe skin irritation.
Gold Thread
This is rich in berberine content, which has antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Used for digestive and infectious issues.
Lady's Mantel
Lady's mantle is used for women's health, such as regulating heavy or painful menstrual cycles and easing menopausal symptoms. It also has astringent and anti-inflammatory properties that support wound healing, reduce digestive discomfort and help with skin conditions.
Tobacco Flower
Known as the Chief of Medicine for its strong spiritual powers.
Trilium
Used for women's health issues including childbirth and menstrual bleeding. Can also be applied as a topical treatment for sores, insect stings, and skin irritations, and used to stop internal bleeding. The roots contain compounds which are used to stop bleeding.
Turle Socks
Used to treat viruses, including smallpox.
White Lily
Used to treat mastitis and for wound healing.
Plantain
Used for wound healing, skin irritation, and respiratory issues due to its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. It can be applied topically as a poultice or infused oil for cuts, stings, and bites, or consumed as a tea or juice for coughs, bronchitis, and digestive problems like IBS.