Hyssop Herb, 1lb

Hyssop is renown from early times as a holy herb for cleansing and purification of temples and other holy places. Hyssop today is primarily used as a tea or as a gargle. It is often combined with horehound herb.

Botanical name: Hyssopus officinalis L.

Useful components: 
Flavonoids, hyssopin, tannins, terpenes, resin, volatile oil.

Medicinal use: 
Hyssop is considered to have anti-viral, antiseptic, diaphoretic, expectorant and stimulant properties. It is very useful in treatment of various respiratory disorders. It can help reduce the sore throat inflammations  and  chronic catarrh. It is also a useful remedy against bronchitis and asthma. It can also be  used in treatment of stomach complaints - chronic indigestion, excessive gas, abdominal bloating and colic. Used externally, in form of an ointment or poultice, Hyssop can be helpful in cases of cuts, cold sores, scars, bruises and herpes sores.

Directions: 
To make an infusion, pour one cup boiling water over 1 teaspoon of hyssop herb and let stand for 5 to 10 minutes. Sweeten with honey if desired.

All herbs and spices are best quality: Non-Irradiated, USDA Certified Organic, Organic by QAI.
Depending on availability, your order will either be by Frontier, Starwest Botanicals or Organic Connections.

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