Herb Powders & C/S
Why Choose Powdered Herbal Supplements?
Herbs have a long history of use in traditional medicine, dating back thousands of years to ancient civilizations worldwide. Herbal powder supplements are one of the many formats available and are often enjoyed for their convenience and ease of use. Read more >-
Frankincense is also known as olibanum and comes from the dried sap from the Boswellia Sacra tree. Historically believed to have the ability to rid evil spirits from the sick and purify the body. It was an important part of many religious rituals both in the East and West. Today, Frankincense is praised by aroma therapists for its unique calming and meditative properties. Organic Connections Fr...
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Garlic is a staple in most dishes across the globe, offering a warm and distinct flavour. Garlic belongs to the lily family and grows in a bulb with individual clove sections. Organic Connection Garlic granules is ideal for seasoning dishes. Many studies have been conducted around the benefits of consuming garlic and the findings include cholesterol managements, antioxidants support and that it...
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Garlic powder is an easy way to add a little extra extra warmth and spice to dishes. Grown underground, garlic bulbs can easily be grown year round in mild climates or containers. Rich in antioxidant proportions, Organic Connections Garlic Powder can be used as a seasoning or condiment. Organic Connections eco-friendly harvesting guarantees that you’re buying clean and chemical-tree bulk herbs ...
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Ginger is a popular herb in the kitchen as well as the medicine cabinet for centuries. Originating in Maritime Southeast Asia Ginger has been used for centuries for nausea and upset stomach. You can use Organic Connections Ginger Root powder in your cooking or you own herbal blends. When purchasing Organic Connections products, you’re guaranteed to get organic, chemical-free herbs and spices. [...
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Ginseng is the root of plants in the genus Panax. Ginseng Roots have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, and today ginseng can be found in many tonics and energy drinks across the world. This loose Ginseng Root from Organic Connections can be used to create your own herbal tonic or tea. Organic Connections Ginseng Root have long root hairs allowing the plant to absorb all o...
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Ginseng is an adaptogenic herb, meaning that they have been used to help the body adapt and cope during stressful times and during fatigue. Today you can find Ginseng included in many energy drinks or herbal teas and even sold as a dietary supplement. Organic Connections brings you this 100% organic whole Ginseng Root to enjoy in your own teas, drinks or herbal blends. You can be sure that you ...
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Goldenrod is otherwise known as Solidago is commonly found in found in open areas such as meadows and prairies across North America. The leaves of the Goldenrod plant are edible and have been used by Native Americans in cooking and teas and said to have helped with inflammation. This organic Goldenrod comes loose, cut and sifted, meaning it’s ideal for making teas and herbal combinations, witho...
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You might have come across this perennial herb since Goldenseal (Hydrastis Canadensis) thrives in southwestern Canada and Eastern US, they can be found growing under trees. Historically Goldenseal has been used both inside and outside of the body to prevent infection and is commonly paired along with Echinacea. Organic Connections wild crafted whole Goldenseal root is ideal for creating your ow...
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Gotu Kola is also known as Centella Asiatica which is a flowering perennial plant native to wetlands in tropical and subtropical regions. For centuries Gotu Kola has been used both topically for skin irritations and internally for its claimed assistance in conditions of vein laxity. You can enjoy this organic Gotu Kola from Organic Connections in your unique herbal formulation or topical creati...
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A Traditional Ayurvedic Herb, Gymnema in Hindi is referred to as gurmar, which translates to "sugar destroyer”. Said to reduce sugar cravings, in Japan you can find gymnema lozenges and tea being used for this purpose. Organic Connections loose Gymnema Leaf is ideal for adding to your own cup of tea or in addition to other herbs for your own combination. You can relax your conscious when purcha...
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Creating tea from hibiscus flowers is known by many names around the world, it can served both hot or cold. Hibiscus tea is red in colour, tart flavour, and packed vitamin C content. The cutting and sifting process used by Organic Connections leaves you with nothing but intact, loose, organic Hibiscus Flowers. Using eco-friendly farming practices, Organic Connections is a go-to for high-quality...
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Holy Basil is renowned for being the queen of herbs as a natural remedy for reducing stress. Also referred to as Tulsi, Holy Basil has been used throughout history in religious practices, Ayurvedic medicine, as an essential oil and for making tea. When you purchase Organic Connections cut and sifted loose Holy Basil, you are getting premium organic tulsi without powder or debris. Relax with a c...
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Hop flowers come from the Cannabaceae family of flowering plants, native to Germany and most well known for giving beer a “hop-y” flavour. Hop Flowers are cone shaped and referred to as “hop cones” containing different oils such as lupulin, and oleoresin that provides the intense flavour and aroma found in hops. Hop flowers have a long history of being used in beer to add bitterness, but also a...
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Hydrangea (hydrangea arborescens) is a very popular flower seen in gardens, but did you know the root has been used for centuries by herbalists in the treatment of urinary tract? You can use Organic Connections Hydrangea Root to prepare teas and tonics as it’s been cut and sifted. 100% Organic and chemical-free, Organic Connections is dedicated to bringing you the finest in bulk herbs and spice...
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Related to the mint family, Hyssop is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean with a long history of use in foods and remedies. Being an antiseptic, Hyssop has been used by herbalists to relieve coughing. Organic Connections loose Hyssop comes neatly cut and sifted, leaving you with a high quality organic herb ideal for making tea, tonics or herbal blends. Best farming practices are in ...
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Kelp can be found growing along coastlines or shallow oceans and have flat, leaf-like blades. It is interesting to note that Kelp is not a plant but rather an algae and edible seaweed. Most commonly used among herbalists and throughout history to target they thyroid hormone because the rich nutrient and iodine content. Organic Connections powdered Kelp can be used to add a salty flavour to your...
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Lemon Verbena is a flowering plant, not to be confused with lemons, Lemon Verbena provides a bright, slightly sweet and herbaceous flavour that offers a distinct taste of lemon. Used throughout history by Native Americans for digestive issues, Lemon Verbena is popular in is dishes ranging from rich roasts to sweet citrusy desserts and jams. Organic Connections Lemon Verbena has undergone a clea...
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Linden (Tilia cordata) is also known as little-leaf or little leaf-linden as this tree native to Europe produces small leaves and also small yellow-green flowers. Linden leaves produce a monofloral honey for bees, while the leave can be used in salads. Historically in Europe the flowers, leaves and even wood were used for colds, stuffy nose and to soothe coughing. Linden has a mild flavour maki...
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Marjoram has an earthy and woodsy flavour that is best described as warm, sharp and bitter, similar to oregano or thyme. This cold-sensitive perennial herb was known by ancient Greeks and Romans as a symbol of happiness and for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. Enjoy Organic Connections Marjoram Leaf in seasoning soups, stews, salad dressings, sauces, and herbal ...
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Althaea officinalis gets its name from the Greek word althainein, meaning "to heal." Used throughout history the Marhsmallow Root was caught after to help with throat and gastric ulcers. Unfortunately today many of the marshmallow you find in stores does not contain this healthy herb. Enjoy making your own sweets with this delectable Marshmallow Root Powder. Guaranteed to be 100% Organic, the c...
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Herbal Powder Supplements Benefits
Herbs have a long history of use in traditional medicine, dating back thousands of years to ancient civilizations worldwide. Herbal powder supplements are one of the many formats available and are often enjoyed for their convenience and ease of use.
Plants produce various chemical compounds for multiple purposes, including defence mechanisms. These compounds are called secondary metabolites and protect the plant from herbivores, pathogens, and environmental stressors. Some of the common secondary metabolites produced by plants for defence include:
Alkaloids are nitrogen-rich compounds that taste bitter and can be toxic to many herbivores. Examples include nicotine in tobacco and caffeine in coffee plants.
Terpenes are responsible for the aromatic qualities of many plants. Some terpenes, like the ones found in pine trees, can deter herbivores.
Phenolic compounds, such as tannins, can make plants unpalatable to herbivores by causing a bitter taste or binding to proteins in the herbivore's digestive system, making it harder for them to obtain nutrients.
Glycosides can break down into toxic substances when herbivores damage or consume the plant.
Lignin is a complex polymer that gives structural support to plant cells. It also makes plant tissues more challenging to digest for herbivores.
Some plants produce latex or resin, which is sticky and contains toxic compounds that deter herbivores.
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are emitted by plants when they are attacked by herbivores or pathogens. They can attract natural predators and/or serve as a warning signal to neighbouring plants.
Somewhat counterintuitively, many of these compounds plants produce to defend themselves against pathogens have been found to be highly beneficial to humans in a variety of ways. This is why medicinal herbs and herbal powder supplements have a long history of use in traditional medicine.
Modern Day Use Of Medicinal Herbs
The use of medicinal herbs has endured the test of time; in fact, there has been a resurgence in the popularity and importance of medicinal herbs in the last decade. And this is not merely based on tradition but is backed by extensive research efforts. Indeed, scientists and researchers are actively studying the chemical compounds in herbs to better understand their therapeutic properties, safety, and efficacy. This research has led to the development of multiple herbal supplements, including powder, and even prescription medicines that are now readily available.
Herbs today are offered in many more delivery formats than they once were – everything from capsules, tablets, liquid extracts and tinctures, chewable wafers and gummies, and powder forms, which offer distinct benefits.
Key Benefits Of Herbal Powder Supplements
One of the most obvious advantages of herbal powder supplement is their convenience. They can be easily added to the beverages and foods of your choice, such as smoothies, juices, yogurt, or soups, making it easier for individuals to incorporate herbs into their daily wellness routines.
In addition, many herbal powder supplements are manufactured with a focus on quality and consistency. This often involves standardizing the active compounds to ensure a consistent level of potency and efficacy in each serving.
Powdered supplements also offer quick absorption, allowing the body to rapidly utilize the active compounds. They are also often easier to digest than tablets or capsules. Powders also tend to contain fewer fillers and additives than pill forms, and in many cases, they can be more cost-effective than their pill or liquid counterparts.
Shopping For Quality Herbal Powders
Using herbal powder supplements requires that you follow recommended dosage guidelines very closely, because powders are not precisely dosed like capsules or tablets, they should be measured carefully. Excessive consumption or inappropriate use can lead to side effects or interactions with medications. If you are taking medications or other supplements, it's important to speak to your health care practitioner before taking new herbs or supplements to make sure there isn't any contraindications.
When choosing an herbal powder supplement, it's essential to select reputable brands known for their quality and purity. Some of the better herbal supplement brands on the market include Naturopathic Labs, Natural Factors, Organika, Clef des Champs, Andrien Gagnon, AOR, St. Francis Herb Farm, and Botanica.
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