Herbal Supplements

Agrimony has a long history of use by the Greeks to treat eye conditions and in Chinese medicine for menstrual difficulties. Up until the late 19th century agrimony was used throughout Europe and North America to treat skin conditions, cough, sore throat and diarrhea. With a sour, bitter, cooling and slightly sharp flavour, this loose form of agrimony is ideal for making an astringent tasting t...

Alfalfa Leaf has a long history of being used as a general nutritive tonic with many health benefits due to its high nutritional value. Found to be high in alkaloids, vitamins K, A, and C, calcium, magnesium, iron, potassium, chlorophyll, and isoflavonoids. With a bitter, sweet, earthy taste, Organic Connections sources only organic Alfalfa Leaf to bring to you a high quality, pesticide free al...

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), also known as Indian ginseng is one of the most well-known and widely used Ayurvedic herb. The root of the Ashwagandha plant is the most commonly used part in Western herbal remedies and is known for its restorative and vitality promoting benefits, supporting an energetic and rejuvenating sense of wellbeing. Organic Connections sources only organic ashwagandha ...

Astragalus is one of the most widely used herbs in Asian medicine. It was first mentioned in Chinese medical texts that date back to 2000 years ago. The root of the Astragalus plant has been extensively studied in Asia and is most well known for its effect on the immune system. Organic Connections harvests, and dries the highest quality Astragalus Root, cuts it into pieces and sifts out any pow...

Astragalus is one of the most widely used herbs in Asian medicine. It was first mentioned in Chinese medical texts that date back to 2000 years ago. The root of the Astragalus plant has been extensively studied in Asia and is most well known for its effect on the immune system. Organic Connections harvests, and dries the highest quality Astragalus Root, and grinds into a fine powder. With a mil...

Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is native to India and has silky green leaves with white blossoms. Part of the mint family, Basil has a strong, sweet aroma and flavour, often compared to anise or mint. While the dried leaves have a much more mild flavour than the fresh plant, Basil leaves pairs well with other spices including thyme, rosemary, nutmeg, oregano, parsley, sage, and ginger. Organic Connec...

Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is native to India and has silky green leaves with white blossoms. Part of the mint family, Basil has a strong, sweet aroma and flavour, often compared to anise or mint. While the dried leaves have a much more mild flavour than the fresh plant, Basil leaves pairs well with other spices including thyme, rosemary, nutmeg, oregano, parsley, sage, and ginger. Organic Connec...

Growing on a dense shrub that’s native to Eastern USA, bayberries are red berries similar to raspberries. In herbal medicine, the root bark has been used to support immune health and feelings of nausea. This blend by Organic Connections is cut into small pieces and sifted to get rid of any powder residue. When blended as a tea, it’s quite warming and offers a very astringent taste due to the hi...

Billberries are small European blueberries rich in many nutrients and antioxidants. They’re often used in herbal formulas to support inflammatory response and support healthy blood sugar. Organic Connections offers the whole berry dried which can then be used in your own formulations, eaten whole or to brew a fruity tea. These certified organic berries offer an intense, fruity, sweet and tangy ...

This woodland herb that’s origins are North American has long been used in herbal remedies. The root of the plant possesses terpene glycoside fraction, which is why it’s usually found in herbal combinations supporting women’s health. When made into a tea, black cohosh has a bitter, pungent taste and offers a cooling effect on the body. Organic Connections cuts the root into small pieces and the...

Bladderwrack is a type of brown seaweed which is also known as sea grapes and rockweed. It has air pockets in its leaves which make the seaweed float and look like small bladders, which is where it gets its name. It grows in the ocean near the Eastern and Western southern coasts of Canada. Bladderwrack contains a dietary fibre, alginic acid, which is why it’s often found in herbal combinations ...

The blessed thistle plant originates from the Mediterranean from Portugal to Southern France and while it’s used in herbal medicine, in North America it’s known as a noxious weed. Blessed Thistle is used in herbal formulas to help indigestion, boost immunity, and for its diuretic properties. Found in capsules or as a tonic, Organic Connections harvests their blessed thistle without the use of p...

Organic Connections offers Burdock root in a few formats, the powder format is easy to measure the dose you need to make your own herbal combinations or add to your cooking. When cooking, burdock root powder goes well with stir fries and soups to add an earthy flavour that also offers a sweet and bitter taste similar to an artichoke. It’s often used in herbal tinctures and capsules to increase ...

A popular herb derived from a tropical vine which can grow up to 98 feet tell. Its name comes from its hooked thorns, which resemble the claws of a cat. Mainly found in the Amazon rainforest and other tropical areas of South and Central America, Cat's Claw has been used as a traditional medicine for many conditions, such as inflammation, and infections. Brew your own herbal tea or add to your o...

Catnip is a member of the mint family and is believed to help relax the nervous system, relieve inflammation, colds and flus, insomnia, anxiety and stress. Catnip leaves and flowers can be used fresh or dried to make a calming herbal tea. With a faint mint aroma and distinct taste, Catnip is often recommended by naturopathic practitioners to be taken after meals or for an upset stomach, as it h...

Cayenne pepper is a type of pepper closely related to bell peppers and jalapeños that adds an extra needed punch of heat that enhances, not overpowers. This Cayenne is rated "medium" oh the spice chart and delivers bold colour and potent, lasting flavour. Frequently used in Mexican, Szechwan, and East Indian recipes. Can be used sparingly in almost any dish like creamy soups, sauces, curries, m...

Chaste Tree also referred to as Vitex, is a shrub that bears violet flowers and berries and are native to the Mediterranean region and Asia. It is believed the berries are a tonic herb for both the male and female reproductive systems. Organic Connections Chaste Tree Berries can be consumed use to create herbal tonics, cider vinegar tincture, syrup, or simply eaten. Organic Connections cut and ...

CERTIFIED ORGANIC, GROUND CASSIA CINNAMON FROM ORGANIC CONNECTIONSThis popular, multi-use spice is well-known for its sweet, spicy and warm fragrance that adds a pungent sweet taste to any recipe. Ground Cassia Cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanti) is a pure form of cinnamon. Cinnamon Cassia has been traditionally used by early Europeans as a "rare and precious" spice that they used in tonics for sore...

You may think of cinnamon as a tasty addition to your morning oatmeal or burst of flavour in your daily coffee, but this delicious and popular spice is also incredibly healthy. Cinnamon's medicinal properties are as abundant and effective as they are delicious. Historically cinnamon has been used to help with digestion and regulating blood sugar. As a universal spice, Organic Connections Cinnam...