Bayberry | Myrica cerifera
A strong astringent herb, Bayberry helps reduce heavy menstrual bleeding, vaginal infections, and diarrhea. It strengthens mucous membranes, supports circulation, and provides antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits.
Pain, irritation, or scratchiness in the throat, often worsened by swallowing. It can be caused by infections (viral or bacterial), allergies, irritants, or dryness.
A strong astringent herb, Bayberry helps reduce heavy menstrual bleeding, vaginal infections, and diarrhea. It strengthens mucous membranes, supports circulation, and provides antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits.
Blackberry leaves and root bark are rich in tannins, making them effective astringents. Traditionally used for diarrhea, sore throats, and intestinal bleeding, they also support wound healing and oral health. The berries provide additional nutritive value and are considered a tonic in various traditional systems of medicine.
Traditionally used as an expectorant, Hyssop clears mucus, soothes coughs, and supports respiratory health. It also acts as a mild digestive aid and diaphoretic.
Irish Moss, a mineral-rich seaweed, is valued for its high iodine, calcium, magnesium, and potassium content. It soothes mucous membranes of the respiratory and digestive tracts, traditionally used for coughs, colds, and bronchitis. It also supports skin hydration and healing, making it both a nutritional and therapeutic tonic.
Licorice is a soothing and restorative herb valued for its demulcent and anti-inflammatory actions. It protects mucous membranes, heals gastric irritation, and supports adrenal and hormonal balance. Traditionally used for digestive and respiratory health, it also acts as a gentle adaptogen and estrogenic herb for fatigue and menstrual discomfort.
A mucilage-rich root and leaf that soothes irritated tissues of the respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. It forms a protective coating, alleviates dryness, and calms inflammation.
A soothing demulcent, Slippery Elm coats and protects mucous membranes, easing sore throats, coughs, and digestive irritation. It supports ulcers, diarrhea, and overall mucosal healing while providing gentle nutrition.