Product
ID# 295 Yerba Santa C/S 8oz
Botanical Name
Eriodictyon californicum
Usual Origin(s)
USA
Pack Size
Net Wt: 8oz (227g)
Volume
approx. 6 cups
Description
Also known as sacred herb, hoja santa, mountain balm, and bear's weed. Native to North America, Yerba Santa has been used as flavoring in pozoles, moles, and soups. It has also been used traditionally in folk medicine for respiratory conditions such as coughs, colds, and bronchitis. Yerba Santa can be made into a tea, infused into honeys and syrups, or used in external applications.
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