Sea heart
Entanda gigas – Sea heart seeds and bark are used for digestive complaints and wounds; saponin and tannin content gives astringent and anti-inflammatory activity.
General Wellness
Bambusa vulgaris
Bamboo
Bamboo leaf and shoot are traditionally used for fever, cough, wounds and as a diuretic. Flavonoid C-glycosides (orientin, isoorientin, vitexin), phenolic acids and polysaccharides give antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity in studies, and bamboo is a natural source of bioavailable silica that supports hair, skin, nails and bone. A natural for beauty-from-within and general-wellness formulations.
- Botanical name
- Bambusa vulgaris
- English name
- Bamboo
- Category
- General Wellness
- Parts supplied
- Leaves / Culm / Shoots
- Available as
- Raw herb, Extract
- Price
- On request
- Catalogue no.
- 115
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- Handpicked from local farmers
- Botanical identity confirmed before shipment
- Certified OK for international export
Specifications
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Sourcing & quality
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Botanical Standardisation: We carry out preliminary analyses to confirm botanical identity and desired active ingredients on the materials prior to shipment, ensuring conformity to international standards.
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We apply good collection and processing practices and offer consulting and professional advice on sustainable use of biodiversity..
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We also source small tests and reference samples for laboratories and individuals.
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