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Hops Flowers - Organic, 1lb
Hops Flowers - Organic, 1lb
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Hops has a marked relaxing effect upon the central nervous system. * David Hoffman "Medical Herbalism"
Origin: USA Egypt
Production: The hop plant is a robust, climbing, herbaceous perennial that is trained to grow along trestles. The cone and grain of the hops flower is harvested in the summer and dried.
Qualities: Hops flowers are most commonly known for their role in flavoring beer, however, they have a long history of herbal uses as well. The hops flower can be used for anxiety, sleep disorders, tension, and nervousness. It has also been used to improve the appetite and support digestion.
Common Use: Hops flowers can be used for calming benefits in teas, infusions, tinctures, or encapsulations.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, dark place in a sealed container.
Safety: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
English Name: Humulus lupulus
Unit Size: 1lb
Potency: 1:1
Properties: Up to 80% of grains of hops is a bitter resin. There are also tannins, flavonoid antioxidants, lupulone, and humulene
Contraindications: The hops in beer are responsible for an unfortunate condition in men known in German herbal medicine as "beer drinker's droop," or erectile dysfunction. Avoiding excessive consumption of beer or hops helps men retain potency.
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