Dried Wild Leek (Ramsons)
Dried Wild Leek (Ramsons)
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Wild Leek is known by many common names including Ramsons, Wild Garlic, Wood Garlic and Bear Garlic. It has the same pungent flavour as the more familiar bulb garlic but is slightly milder and less likely to burn when eaten raw.
Size: 75g.
This product is certified: Vegan and Food Grade.
INCI: Allium ursinum
Uses & benefits
- Used in herbalism for coughs, colds, flu and sore throats
- Boosts the body’s immune system
- One gram taken daily can improve blood circulation.
- As a healing herb, Ramsons can be made as a tea, taken as a macerated oil (for example, in olive oil), or eaten raw.
Directions for use
- Add 1-2 tsp of botanical to a cup of boiled water. Allow to steep for 10 mins and consume (straining optional). Recommended dosage is up to (but not exceeding) 3 cups a day.
Active properties
Antimicrobial, diaphoretic, hypocholesterolemic, cholagogue, hypotensive, antispasmodic
For your safety
- It is unsuitable for people already taking blood-thinning medication or who are at risk of any condition affected by blood thinning.
- Also if you are allergic to the Onion family, you should avoid.
- Caution is advised both before and after surgical procedures.
- Not be used for lactating mothers and best avoided during pregnancy.
- Stay within the recommended dosage.
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is certified food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
