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Lovage (Levisticum officinale) Dried Root - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
Lovage is a perennial plant that may reach a height of 5 feet, similar in appearance to celery or angelica. The high concentration of coumarins, limonene, camphor, and eugenols contribute to the impressive health benefits associated with this herb.
Some of the most important health benefits of lovage include its ability to improve the health of the skin, boost immune health, improve respiration, protect the kidneys, soothes digestion, prevents allergic reactions, lower inflammation, and help with menstruation.
Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) Dried Root - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
Valerian consists of many biologically active components: the essential oils (valerenic acid and valenol), valepotriates, and a few alkaloids, (actinidine, chatinine, shyanthine, valerianine, and valerine).
Chicory (Chichorium intybus) Dried Root - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
Chicory is a herb with a lot of health benefits. Chicory root contains a special class of carbohydrates known as fructans, a group containing inulin and oligofructoses. Chicory root is commonly known as a coffee substitute or as an additive for coffee. It can also be used for treating conditions like loss of appetite, stomach upset, constipation, rapid heartbeat and many more.
Catuaba Bark (Erythroxylum catuaba) - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
Catuaba bark is the most well known aphrodisiac plant. Its aphrodisiac properties were first discovered hundreds of years ago by the Tupi Indians of Brazil. Catuaba bark is used mainly as a libido enhancer and to treat sexual dysfunction. But not only. Catuaba contains alkaloids, tannins, aromatic oils and phytosterols that have many positive health properties.
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) Dried Herb - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
The active compounds of yarrow are a volatile oil, containing a- and b- pinenes; acetate, borneol, caryophyllene, eugenol, farnesene, myrcene, salicylic acid, thujone, cineole, camphene, camphor, gamma terpinene, isoartemisia ketone, chamazulene, limonene, sabinene and tricyclene and esquiterpene lactones.
About Organic White Mulberry (Morus Alba) Dried Leaves Herb - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
One of the most unique qualities of the White Mulberry leaf is the prevention of excessive sugars from entering into the bloodstream. White Mulberry leaves inhibit the breakdown of polysaccharides into simple sugars, so they are less absorbed by the body and excreted. Therefore, drinking Mulberry Leaf Tea is a great choice for those seeking to reduce high blood pressure and maintain a healthy weight.
Organic St. John’s Wort (Hyperici herba) Dried Herb - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
St. John's wort was used for the first time in Greece for various nervous disorders. St. John's wort also may have antibacterial, antioxidant, and antiviral properties. Because of its anti-inflammatory properties, it has been applied to the skin with wounds and burns.
Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis) Dried Root Herb - BIOKOMA® - Dried Herbs
Other Names: Soaproot, Bouncing Bet, Latherwort, Fuller’s Herb, Bruisewort, Crow Soap, Sweet Betty.
The soapwort’s root contains saponins (up to 5%), flavonoids, sugars, resin, vitamin C and small amounts of essential oil.