Herbs and Spices from Saffire Blue


Herbs and Spices

	Herbs and Spices Quickbuy

	Activated Charcoal Activated charcoal is very cleansing and good for troubled skin. Wonderful for sensitive skin.

	Alfalfa Leaf Powder Medicago sativa also known as Buffalo Grass, Purple Medic, Lucerne, and Chilean

	Aloe Vera Powder The aloe plant's healing powers are most widely touted for being able to treat skin

	Arnica Flowers Whole Arnica can be used externally in a muscle rub, creams or diluted tinctures

	Arrowroot Powder Just add your own scent or leave unscented, and you have a terrific body & bath

	Basil c/s Basil was used as an antidote for poison. It is also an herbal remedy for diseases

	Beetroot Powder Beet Root Powder can be used to contribute natural color to a wide range of recipes and formulas

	Benzoin Gum Pieces The balsamic resin from the leaves, bark and roots of the plant Styrax benzoin has been used for centuries as an antiseptic, bacteriacide,

	Bladderwrack c/s As herbal medicine, seaweed is has been used for traditional cosmetics, treatments

	Calendula Flower Petals Calendula creams and washes are still used to disinfect minor wounds and to treat

	Calendula Petal Powder Calendula petals add a splash of color when added to soaps

	Carrot Root Powder The roots of Daucus carota subsp. sativus, are a source of orange dye

	Centaury c/s Centuary is considered to be one of the most useful bitter herbs.

	Chamomile Flowers Whole Historically used as a ground cover on walkways, stepping on the plant helps propagate

	Cinnamon Sticks 6" In soap making cinnamon sticks are often embeded in the hard soap bars, they are often

	Comfrey Leaf c/s Comfrey leaves are used in the treatment of sprains, cuts,

	Comfrey Leaf Powder Comfrey leaves are used in the treatment of sprains, cuts,

	Comfrey Root Powder Comfrey root powder is useful for treating wounds, bruises

	Cornflowers Whole These soft, bright indigo blue petals will look very striking when added to your homemade recipes

	Dragons Blood Chunks Dragon’s Blood has been used for centuries in India as part of rituals

	Elder Flowers Whole The flowers are used for sore eyes, irritated and inflamed skin, mouth ulcers and minor injuries

	Fennel Seeds Ground Fennel seed powder can be used as a gentle cleanser

	Frankincense Tears Frankincense and the oil produced from it has been known for its healing powers

	Ginger Root Powder Ginger root powder can help to detoxify the skin.

	Jasmine Flowers Whole According to old herbals, jasmine flowers calm the nerves

	Juniper Berries Whole Add powdered berries to body wraps to help eliminate cellulite

	Kelp Powder Kelp, or seaweed as it's commonly known, has several medicinal

	Lavender Flowers Powder Herbalists used Lavender for a variety of conditions of the nervous system,

	Lavender Flowers Whole Herbalists used Lavender for a variety of conditions of the nervous system,

	Lemon Peel c/s Dried lemon peel has culinary, confectionery, medicinal and cosmetic applications.

	Lemon Peel Powder Currently enjoying a revival of interest as a hair rinse and facial astringent

	Lemongrass c/s Its main constituent, citral, was discovered to be a strong, cleansing antiseptic

	Lemongrass Powder Its main constituent, citral, was discovered to be a strong, cleansing antiseptic

	Lemon Verbena c/s Lemon verbena makes one of the best beverage teas, especially when blended with mint

	Licorice Root Powder A treatment for inflammations, burns, wounds, abscesses, boils

	Marshmallow Root Powder Powdered marshmallow root can be used in a soothing facial

	Multifruit Fruit Acid Blend Multifruit Fruit Acid Blend is a concentrated blend of 5 botanical extracts...

	Myrrh Gum Pieces The anti-infectious nature of Myrrh plays an active role in many of...

	Myrrh Gum Powder The anti-infectious nature of Myrrh plays an active role in many of...

	Nettle Leaf Powder A decoction of the leaf is recommended for use on the scalp for loss of hair.

	Oat Straw c/s Oatstraw can help treat skin irritations, disorders,

	Oat Straw Powder Oatstraw can help treat skin irritations, disorders,

	Orange Peel Small Cut Orange peel small cut (1/4") for scrubs, pot pourri etc.,

	Orange Peel Powder Use orange peel powder to add fragrance to milk baths, salt scrubs,

	Orris Root Powder Powdered orris root lends a pleasant scent to freshly laundered linens

	Paprika Ground Paprika powder gives a beautiful, rich orange colour to soaps and other formulations

	Parsley Leaf Powder Parsley leaf powder is a natural green colourant for soaps and lotions

	Peppermint c/s Peppermint is used in summertime blends for its cooling effect on the skin

	Rosebud Powder Use this fragrant, astringent powder in body powders ...

	Rosebuds Red Whole Red rose buds can be used in potpourris, drawer sachets, herb blends

	Rosemary Whole Rosemary is thought to help improve memory function. It's also used as a tonic

	Rose Petals Pink Rose petals can be used in potpourris, drawer sachets, herb blends and soaps

	Rosehips Powder Rosehip powder can be used as a gentle exfoliant in facials.

	Shavegrass Powder Shavegrass tea can be used externally to stop bleeding,

	Soapwort c/s As can be guessed from its name, soapwort can be used as a soap

	Spearmint c/s Spearmint herb shares many of the same uses as peppermint but milder

	Yucca Root Powder Yucca root powder is an excellent way to add suds to your soap.