Organic Connections – Organic Superfoods and Herbal Remedies

Empty capsules are ideal for those who create their own herbal formulations or for powders like greens which some people may find unpleasant to taste. Empty Gelatin capsules come in a variety of sizes, Organic Connections offers sizes “0” and “00” with this size being the smaller of the two with a .48ml capacity. [CAPSULE]

Fennel seeds are a spice that have a slightly sweet and licorice-like taste. You will find fennel seeds most commonly used in European, Middle Eastern, Indian and Chinese. Not only is it delicious, but Fennel is packed with nutrients and have even been used to help with indigestion and bloating. Enjoy the warm, aromatic flavour of 100% organic fennel from Organic Connections in your next culina...

Organic Connections brings you 100% organic and pesticide free Fennel Seeds. Fennel (foeniculum vulgare) is a member of the carrot family and produces edible shoots, leaves, and seeds. Historically it has been documented that fennel seeds were used by those in the middle east for constipation, indigestion and bloating. Sometimes referred to as “sweet anise” because of its slightly sweet and lic...

Fenugreek powder is made from the seeds of the fenugreek plant, native to the Middle East, Egypt and India. Three constituents of Fenugreek, tri-gonelline, nicotinic acid and coumarin have been studied for their effect on stabilizing blood sugar levels. Some people have even used Fenugreek powder on their scalp to soothe inflammation and reduce dandruff. Organic Connection Fenugreek powder is 1...

Organic Connections brings you the popular 5 spice blend used predominantly in Chinese cuisine. This organic spice mix combines star anise, cloves, cinnamon, sichuan pepper and fennel seeds. While cloves packs high antioxidant content the other 3 spices contribute to the distinct warm, aromatic and licorice-like flavour. Reach for Organic Connections Five Spice next time you’re in the kitchen f...

A blend of ground spices that originated in India, can be found in many cultural dishes from Indian, Sri Lankan and Caribbean cuisines. Garam translates to hot and masala means a mixture of spices, Garam Masala from Organic Connections can be used alone or with other seasonings. A common Garam Masala blend contains: fennel, bay leaves, black and white peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon or cassia bar...

Gentain is most notable for their large, trumpet-shaped flowers which are commonly an intense blue colour. Gentain has a history of traditional use for strengthening the digestive system and offering support. A member of the Gentianinae plant family, Gentain is popular in beverage flavouring for bitter. Providing a very earthly flavour, you can use Organic Connections Gentain Root on its own or...

Over the last decade Ginger Root has become more mainstream in North America and for good reason! Ginger originated in Maritime Southeast Asia and has been used for centuries for nausea and upset stomach. This Ginger Root is 100% organic and chemical free. It’s ideal for making tea, simply add honey or enjoy the spicy and warm flavour on its own. Organic Connections uses best farming practices,...

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. [...

The Ginkgo Leaf comes from a species of tree native to China. Very easy to identify, a Ginkgo Leaf is fan shaped and up to 4 inches in length. While the flavour of Ginkgo Leaf may be bland, the benefits have been used throughout history for its cognitive effects on the memory and attention span. This Ginkgo Leaf from Organic Connections makes an ideal cup of tea and can also be used in cooking ...

Crataegus, also known as Hawthorn thrives in the Northern Hemisphere and is a part of the Rosaceae family of shrubs and trees. In this package from Organic Connections you are getting whole Hawthorn Berries, sometimes known as a "haw”. Hawthorn is popular among those who practice traditional Chinese medicine, primarily as a digestive aid. A wonderful addition to your pantry, enjoy Organic Conne...

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...

Found in rocky and waste ground, Horehound also known as Ballota is a flowering evergreen perennial plant native to temperate climates. Used among herbalists to help coughs and also digestive issues, Horehound can be found in most commonly as a tea and throat candies. Organic Connection Horehound tastes smoky, warm and similar to a root-beer flavour. Enjoy by steeping a tea or creating your own...

Modern day Horsetail first appeared during the Jurassic period and is rich in minerals, especially silica. Silica has been noted for its ability to support collagen supply, fostering healthy joints, bones, hair and nails. For centuries Horsetail has been used by herbalists as a diuretic in spring tonics. Organic Connections loose Horsetail has a slightly salty and bitter taste and is ideal for ...

Juniper shrubs produce berries that are the principal flavouring agent in gin. The most well known use for Juniper (Juniperus) among herbalists is as in the treatment of bladder infection. Organic Connections Whole Juniper Berries have are strong in flavour and aren’t recommended to eat like regular berries. You can use these like a spice or to add a spicy citrus flavour any dish. Valuing natur...

Naturally growing along shallow coastlines, Kelp is best known as an excellent source of iodine among other nutrients. Throughout history, herbalists have used iodine with those who have a compromised thyroid. Granulated organic Kelp can be used in teas or mixed on your own herbal blends. Organic Connections always is 100% organic and brings you the finest herbs and spices. [GRANULATED]

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...

Lemon Balm is also known as Melissa Officinalis, it’s a herb which produces small white flowers and is a member of the mint family. The leaves of the herb give off a lemon scent and is why it’s called Lemon Balm. You can find Lemon Balm as an essential oil, used as a perfume ingredient and also in teas used to promote relaxation and sleep. Organic Loose Lemon Balm Leaf from Organic Connections ...

Lemons are known to provide an alkalizing, hydrating boost of vitamin C. The peel of a lemon is also known as zest and used in the preparation of many dishes, as a cleaner and has also been studied in assisting with weight loss when consumed. You can use this organic Lemon Peel from Organic Connections in your homemade cleaning agents, in your cooking and also in herbal combinations. Organic Co...