Organic Blue Vervain

Organic Blue Vervain

Produced by Marija Petrovic at 105 E 6th Street Jacksonville, FL 32206 in a cottage food operation that is not subject to Florida’s food safety regulations. 

Gluten-free, Egg-free, Sugar-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free, Soy-free

20 grams/ 0.7 oz

Botanical Name: Verbena hastata

Common Names are Swamp Verv Verbena Officials.

It likes to grow in wet and moist conditions such as riverbanks and marshes, grows 2-5 feet tall and carries blue flowers. It contains a significant number of active constituents such as adenosine, aucubin, beta-carotene, caffeic-acid, citral, hastatoside, lupeol, ursolic acid, verbenalin, verbena

A significant number of active constituents of blue vervain have been identified, including adenosine, aucubin, beta-carotene, caffeic-acid, citral, hastatoside, lupeol, ursolic-acid, verbenalin, and verbenin. It has been used traditionally for nervous system support, mood enhancement, and as an anti-inflammatory as well as affecting estrogen and progesterone receptor binding.

Contra indications and cautions: Please consult a qualified health care provider and use caution in children, elderly, pregnancy and breastfeeding.

References:

https://www.westernnativeseed.com/plant%20guides/verhaspg.pdf

http://cdn.naturaldispensary.com/downloads/Blue_Vervain.pdf

https:// mountainroseherbs.com/blue-vervain