Urinary tract

Cat's whisker (Orthosiphon aristatus), also known as Kumis Kutjing, has played an important role in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries due to its beneficial properties in treating urinary tract infections.
This plant belongs to the Lamiaceae family and thrives mainly in tropical and subtropical regions, preferring locations such as wetlands, along rivers and swamps, especially in Southeast Asia, especially Malaysia and Java. The name "cat's whisker" is derived from the white or lilac flowers with striking, thread-like stamens, sometimes up to 3 cm long.

Single herbal tincture made with dried herb of Alchemilla vulgaris (Lady's Mantle).
Lady's mantle (Alchemilla vulgaris) is a genus of about a thousand species of perennial herbaceous and shrubby plants belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae). It is mainly found in Europe and Asia, with some species in the mountainous areas of Africa, North and South America. Lady's mantles thrive in disturbed and usually damp places, such as forest edges, wet grasslands and roadsides.

Flaxseed is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, with an impressive 55% alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) content. It also contains tocopherols, carotenoids, minerals and lignans (phytosterols). Also, about 20% of its fatty acid is omega 9 (oleic acid). The Nutrition Center emphasizes the beneficial effects of omega-3 fatty acids on the heart and blood vessels. The flax plant (Linum usitatissimum), from which linseed is harvested, is distributed worldwide and humanity has used linseed since 7000 BC.

Single herbal tincture made with dried flower of Tiliae officinalis (Lime tree).
The lime tree (Tilia) is native to the Benelux and is known for its remarkable lifespan, which can easily exceed 1000 years. This majestic tree can reach a height of 20 to 30 meters, depending on its growing conditions. The Latin name for the lime tree is Tilia.
Although the lime tree is widespread in Europe, it is not found in the northernmost and southernmost parts of the continent. Outside Europe, the lime is also found in parts of Asia, but to a much lesser extent.
The tree blooms in the months of June and July. The lime blossom produces a lot of honey, and the flowers can be used to make herbal tea.

Herbal tea composed of various herbs
Support for the Liver

Single herbal tincture made with dried leaf of Pulmonaria officinalis (Lungwort).
Lungwort, belonging to the genus Pulmonaria in the rough-leaved family (Boraginaceae), owes its botanical name to the Latin word 'pulmo', which means 'lung'. This is because of the similarity that was seen between the drawing on the leaves of the spotted lungwort and (diseased) human lungs. According to the signature theory, the plant was previously used as a remedy for lung diseases because of this similarity. The Dutch name 'pulmonary herb' is directly derived from the botanical name, and this name also occurs in several other Western European languages.

Schisandra, also known as the Schisandra berry (Schisandra chinensis), is known as one of the most important herbs in traditional Chinese medicine for promoting energy and vitality, and reducing stress. This dark red berry is rich in antioxidants, strengthens the immune system and promotes overall vitality. In addition, it provides protection and support to the liver and respiratory tract.
Schisandra has been used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine for over 2000 years. Only the berry with its seeds are used, harvested after the first frost and then dried in the sun. Schisandra is known as one of the most important herbs for promoting vitality.

Schisandra, also known as the Schisandra berry (Schisandra chinensis), is known as one of the most important herbs in traditional Chinese medicine for promoting energy and vitality, and reducing stress. This dark red berry is rich in antioxidants, strengthens the immune system and promotes overall vitality. In addition, it provides protection and support to the liver and respiratory tract.
Schisandra has been used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine for over 2000 years. Only the berry with its seeds are used, harvested after the first frost and then dried in the sun. Schisandra is known as one of the most important herbs for promoting vitality.

Single herbal tincture made with dried berries of Schisandrae chinensis (Magnolia Berry).
Schisandra, also known as the Schisandra berry (Schisandra chinensis), is known as one of the most important herbs in traditional Chinese medicine for promoting energy and vitality, and reducing stress. This dark red berry is rich in antioxidants, strengthens the immune system and promotes overall vitality. In addition, it provides protection and support to the liver and respiratory tract.

The flowers of mallow (Malva) are known for their natural wealth of mucilages, which have a soothing effect on the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract. Gargling with mallow tea can help with hoarseness and other throat complaints. In addition, mallow can be applied externally for eczema and ulcers.
Mallow belongs to the family Malvaceae and includes thirty species of herbaceous plants found in temperate, subtropical and tropical regions of Africa and Eurasia. The fruit of the mallow is a split fruit and owes its name to the flat, round shape, comparable to a cheese, due to the connected seeds.

Single herbal tincture made with dried flower of Malvacea Sylvestris (Mallow Large).
The flowers of mallow (Malva) are known for their natural wealth of mucilages, which have a soothing effect on the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract. Gargling with mallow tea can help with hoarseness and other throat complaints. In addition, mallow can be applied externally for eczema and ulcers.
Mallow belongs to the family Malvaceae and includes thirty species of herbaceous plants found in temperate, subtropical and tropical regions of Africa and Eurasia. The fruit of the mallow is a split fruit and owes its name to the flat, round shape, comparable to a cheese, due to the connected seeds.

Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) belongs to the mallow family (Malvaceae) and has been spread worldwide by human activity, especially to areas with suitable soil, humidity and climate.
The starch in the carrot, mixed with proteinaceous substances, was formerly used in making marshmallows and bacon. The leaves can be eaten cooked and the flowers can be used raw in salads.
In the medicinal field, marshmallow root has a soothing effect on the respiratory tract (source WHO) and is used in cough syrups.

Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) belongs to the mallow family (Malvaceae) and has been spread worldwide by human activity, especially to areas with suitable soil, humidity and climate.
The starch in the carrot, mixed with proteinaceous substances, was formerly used in making marshmallows and bacon. The leaves can be eaten cooked and the flowers can be used raw in salads.
In the medicinal field, marshmallow root has a soothing effect on the respiratory tract (source WHO) and is used in cough syrups.

Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) belongs to the mallow family (Malvaceae) and has been spread worldwide by human activity, especially to areas with suitable soil, humidity and climate.
The starch in the carrot, mixed with proteinaceous substances, was formerly used in making marshmallows and bacon. The leaves can be eaten cooked and the flowers can be used raw in salads.
In the medicinal field, marshmallow root has a soothing effect on the respiratory tract (source WHO) and is used in cough syrups.

Single herbal tincture made with dried herb of Filipendulae ulmaria (Meadsweet).
The meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) is a perennial plant belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae). It is an erect plant that can reach a height of 0.6 to 2 meters. The flowers of the meadowsweet are numerous and cream-colored, with a width of 0.4 to 1 cm and each consisting of five petals, which have a strong almond scent. The leaves are pinnately compound, with a large top leaflet that is palmately split.
In the past, meadowsweet was used as a remedy for biliary and kidney diseases, as well as for gout and nerve pain. The dried leaves and flowers were used to make tea, which was given for fever. 

The nettle (Urtica dioica) is a powerful and versatile plant that occurs in many places, despite its irritating property to the touch. Known for its culinary uses, such as nettle soup and tea, the nettle is also known for its health benefits.
Nettle leaf is a traditional herbal medicine with various applications. It contributes to healthy skin, gives shine to the hair and strengthens the nails. In addition, it can help soothe the respiratory tract and maintain proper fluid balance. It also provides support to the heart and blood vessels.

Nettle (Urtica dioica) is a powerful and versatile plant that can be used in many ways. Although the plant stings when touched, it is best known for its valuable properties. Nettle is not only loved in the kitchen (think of nettle soup or tea), but also because of its many benefits for humans.
This wild plant, native to Africa and Asia and known by the Latin name Urtica dioica, has been used for centuries. In herbal medicine, not only the dried leaves, but also the dried roots are valued. Nettle root is used to support good prostate function.

The nettle (Urtica dioica) is a powerful and versatile plant that occurs in many places, despite its irritating property to the touch. Known for its culinary uses, such as nettle soup and tea, the nettle is also known for its health benefits.
Originally from Africa and Asia, the plant goes by the Latin name Urtica dioica and has been used for centuries. In herbalism, not only the dried leaves, but also the dried roots are used.
Nettle leaf is a traditional herbal medicine with various applications. It contributes to healthy skin, gives shine to the hair and strengthens the nails. In addition, it can help soothe the respiratory tract and maintain proper fluid balance. It also provides support to the heart and blood vessels.

The nettle (Urtica dioica) is a powerful and versatile plant that occurs in many places, despite its irritating property to the touch. Known for its culinary uses, such as nettle soup and tea, the nettle is also known for its health benefits.
Nettle leaf is a traditional herbal medicine with various applications. It contributes to healthy skin, gives shine to the hair and strengthens the nails. In addition, it can help soothe the respiratory tract and maintain proper fluid balance. It also provides support to the heart and blood vessels.

Single herbal tincture made with dried herb of Urticae dioica (Nettle).
The nettle (Urtica dioica) is a powerful and versatile plant that occurs in many places, despite its irritating property to the touch. Known for its culinary uses, such as nettle soup and tea, the nettle is also known for its health benefits.
Nettle leaf is a traditional herbal medicine with various applications. It contributes to healthy skin, gives shine to the hair and strengthens the nails. In addition, it can help soothe the respiratory tract and maintain proper fluid balance. It also provides support to the heart and blood vessels.

Olibanum Idian (Boswellia serrata) is a medium to large deciduous tree with a slightly open crown and branches that hang slightly. This tree belongs to the Burseraceae family and is native to India and the Punjab area.
Olibanum Idian is extracted from the resin of the tree. Extracts of Boswellia serrata have been clinically studied for osteoarthritis and joint pain, showing a slight improvement in pain and function. In traditional Ayurveda it is used for diabetes.
Boswellia serrata produces several forms of boswellic acids, such as β-boswellic acid, acetyl-β-boswellic acid, 11-keto-β-boswellic acid and acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid.

Olive leaves, from the wild olive tree (Olea europaea), are naturally rich in antioxidants. Originally native to western Asia, Egypt and Syria, these trees are now a distinctive sight throughout the Mediterranean region, as well as in regions such as South America, the southern United States, southern Australia and the tropics. Olive leaf tea has been consumed in the Mediterranean for centuries, and this is not surprising given the known antioxidant properties of olive leaves. It is therefore no coincidence that the olive tree is often referred to as the 'tree of life'.

Oregano (Origanum vulgare) also known as wild marjoram, is a special herb that has been used for thousands of years for its beneficial properties. It supports healthy intestinal flora and promotes digestion. In addition, oregano has benefits for the heart, blood vessels and blood pressure.
The herb belongs to the Lamiaceae family, which also includes rosemary, thyme and mint. Oreganois is particularly rich in carvacrol, which gives it its characteristic spicy and slightly bitter taste. The most vigorous form of oregano grows in Mediterranean mountain areas, thriving on calcareous soil. During the spring, wild oregano blooms and residents go into the mountains to collect these aromatic herbs. 

The pansy (Viola tricolor) belongs to the violet family (Violaceae) and is native to Europe, from Lapland to the Mediterranean, and even in Siberia.
This plant, which is an annual but can sometimes be perennial, grows to a height of 30 cm and has roots that can go up to 45 cm deep. The flowering period extends from May to October. The flowers are at least 1 cm wide, but usually larger, with an average diameter of 1.5 cm.
The pansy was first described as a medicinal herb by Rembert Dodoens in 1554. It was traditionally used for childhood diseases and respiratory diseases. In England it was popular for treating heart disease, chest cramps and pleurisy