Welcome to the Unsung Heroes Series: Singles Edition! Today we are talking about Ledum, Palmarosa, an Tsuga. Check out its super powers!
Unsung Hero #10 - Ledum
FUN FACT: The native people of Eastern Canada used this herb for tea, as a general tonic, and more! Go look up this plant. You’ll be amazed!
Botanical Family: Ericaceae
Plant Origin: North America (Canada)
Extraction Method: Steam distilled from flowering tops
Super Powers: known colloquially as "Labrador tea"; traditionally used to support energy flow; one of the key ingredients in JuvaCleanse and GLF.
Unsung Hero #11 - Palmarosa
FUN FACT: Palmarosa was used in temple incense by the ancient Egyptians.
Botanical Family: Poaceae
Plant Origin: India
Extraction Method: Steam distilled from leaves
Super Powers: a relative of lemongrass; great addition to a DIY face wash or serum; can help reduce occasional stress or tension.
Unsung Hero #12 - Tsuga
FUN FACT: Several American Indian tribes used the Tsuga plant for a number of complaints and it is currently used in modern herbalism.
Botanical Family: Pinaceae
Plant Origin: Canada
Extraction Method: Steam distilled from needles and twigs of the conifer tree commercially known as eastern hemlock
Super Powers: has skin-cleansing properties; great addition to a DIY chest rub; steam distilled from needles and twigs of the conifer tree.
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