What is Sweet Flag? Sweet Flag, also known by its botanical name Acorus calamus, is a perennial wetland plant native to Asia and North America. Traditionally used in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine, this aromatic root is valued for its digestive, calming, and cognitive-enhancing properties. The dried rhizome is typically used to make herbal preparations […]
Bee Balm (Monarda didyma)
What is Bee Balm? Bee Balm (Monarda didyma), also known as Oswego tea or bergamot herb, is a flowering plant native to North America. It has been traditionally used by Native Americans for its medicinal and aromatic qualities. With its vibrant red or pink flowers and a spicy, minty flavor, bee balm is both a […]