Herbs & Spices Beginning with: L

This thistle-like plant is native to the temperate Mediterranean and we use its bitter, silvery green leaves for tea. Artichokes you find in the grocery store are the large, green, unopened flower buds that form above the leaves. Because the leaves carry... [read more]

Mellow and bright, Chamomile is a humble daisy relative, now growing wild in most temperate regions ~ a tough, adaptable plant found along gravelly paths and in poor soils. The small white & yellow flowers are used for tea. Its name literally... [read more]

Feverfew is native to Europe and has long since found its way into gardens and meadows across North America. With its small, daisy-like blossoms and strong, herbaceous scent, it’s a plant that stands out in both appearance and aroma. Lemongrass is a... [read more]

Slow and steady, Ginger root dwells beneath the surface, sending up shoots as it grows longer ~ spiciness increasing with age. Traditionally cultivated across South Asia, Ginger can be found in most kitchens as a tea or dried spice. Fragrant and bright,... [read more]

Crimson in the cup and brisk on the palate, this blend highlights intensely crimson Hibiscus ~ grown across warm tropical and subtropical regions. Its naturally tart, fruit-forward taste sets the tone from the first sip, with a clean, refreshing edge... [read more]

Hibiscus is found in many gardens as “Rose of Sharon.” You can spot its enormous flowers in red, white, pink, or purple. The tea variety is a different species, with paler flowers and a darker core. For tea, the calyx is used ~ the part that holds the... [read more]

Bitter and satisfying, Hops are used in beer across Europe and North America. The flower cones (called strobili) are used ~ coming from long climbing bines (stiff hairs that help the plant climb and move). There are many different varieties with... [read more]

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Ingredients:Organic Lady's Mantle Herb (Alchemilla vulgaris)Made with pure, organic lady’s mantle herb — no fillers, no additives, just the authentic, nutrient-rich leaf. This cherished botanical offers traditional wellness benefits, supporting women’s... [read more]

This west Mediterranean native was one of the principal herbs used by the ancient Greeks and Romans; its fresh, clean scent made it one of their favourite bath water additives. Lavender is often confused with Lavandin - a nearly identical looking flower... [read more]

This west Mediterranean native was one of the principal herbs used by the ancient Greeks and Romans; its fresh, clean scent made it one of their favourite bath water additives. Lavender is often confused with Lavandin - a nearly identical looking flower... [read more]

Lavender is a small evergreen shrub native to the western Mediterranean, with narrow silver-green leaves and upright stems topped by tiny purple blossoms. It thrives in sunny, dry landscapes, where warm days help deepen its naturally fragrant character... [read more]

Lavender is a small evergreen shrub native to the western Mediterranean, with narrow silver-green leaves and upright stems topped by tiny purple blossoms. It thrives in sunny, dry landscapes, where warm days help deepen its naturally fragrant character... [read more]

Ingredients:Organic Lemon Balm Leaf (Melissa officinalis)Made with pure, organic lemon balm leaves — no fillers, no additives, and never anything synthetic. This calming botanical supports digestive comfort, emotional ease, and natural relaxation,... [read more]

Lemon Balm's genus Melissa originates from the Greek word meaning 'bee,' showing the attraction these pollen gatherers have for the tiny white flowers. For over 2,000 years, Lemon Balm has been cultivated in the Mediterranean region and can be... [read more]

Belonging to the mint family, Lemon Balm carries the botanical name Melissa, drawn from the Greek word for bee, a nod to the tiny pale flowers that readily draw pollinators. Native to the Mediterranean region, this soft green herb has been tended in... [read more]

Ingredients:Organic Lemon Peel (Citrus Limon)Made with pure, organic lemon peel — no fillers, no additives, just the bright, nutrient-rich zest of real lemon. This uplifting botanical has been traditionally valued for its support of digestion,... [read more]

Ingredients:Organic Lemon Peel (Citrus limon)Made with pure, organic lemon peel — no fillers, no additives, just the real, nutrient-rich citrus rind. This zesty botanical supports digestion, skin health, and natural detox, offering a bright burst of... [read more]

Ingredients:Organic Lemon Verbena (Aloysia citrodora)Made with pure, organic lemon verbena — no fillers, no additives, just the authentic, nutrient-rich leaf. This fragrant botanical offers traditional wellness benefits, supporting digestion, relaxation,... [read more]

Experience the fresh, lemony scent and mild flavor of our organic lemongrass. Perfect for adding a citrusy twist to broths, herbal teas, and stir-fries, this versatile herb is a staple in Indonesian, Malaysian, and Thai cuisines. Grown in sub-tropical... [read more]

Ingredients:Organic Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)Made with pure, organic poppy seeds — no fillers, no additives, just the real, nutrient-rich seed. This potent botanical offers traditional wellness benefits, supporting calm, balance, and natural... [read more]

Lemongrass is an herb grass with a strong citrus flavour and aroma. It grows in many sub-tropical regions including Southeast Asia through India, Africa, Australica, and parts of South America.One of our favourite uses of this herb is adding it to tea... [read more]

Bright and breezy, this fragrant grass brings a clean citrus lift to the cup. Lemongrass thrives in warm, humid climates, forming tall, blade-like leaves in dense clumps across many subtropical regions, from Southeast Asia through India to parts of... [read more]

Sweet and cool. These herbs pair like they were created for each other. Licorice grows in dry river valleys and open grasslands across parts of Asia and southern Europe where its long roots are harvested and dried after several years of growth. In... [read more]