Organic Passion Flower Leaf Powder

The Passion Flower, or Passiflora incarnate is considered to be one of the powerful herbs native to the Western hemisphere. The Passiflora incarnate is a woody vine which grows the most unique flowers which reminded early settlers of the passion of Christ, hence the herbs name. The plant grows native to North, Central and South America and bears small, berry-like fruit called granadilla or water lemons.

Many herbalists commonly use Passion Flower cut and sifted as an aid for pain and insomnia. Passion Flower leaf may also be tried as a means to treat imbalances of the nervous system including insomnia, nervous tension and stress headaches. This dried herb may also alleviate anxiety and nervousness but without triggering the dependence and withdrawal common in anti-anxiety prescription medications.

This dried herb is believed to be a helpful aid in for female anxiety during menses, childbirth and menopause. Passion Flower cut and sifted has shown to ease spasms and depresses the central nervous system.

About Starwest Botanicals

Starwest offers botanicals from all over the world - certified organic herbs and organic spices, and wild-crafted, medicinal, culinary, and Chinese traditional herbs. They offer one of the largest selections of bulk organic herbs and bulk organic spices in the world, in addition to specially formulated organic seasoning blends as well as a complete line of dehydrated vegetables and broths. With all of these organic herbs and organic spices, the possibilities for use are practically limitless.

Starwest Botanicals not only utilizes their own milling and packaging operations for all organic herbs and bulk spices, they also conduct quality control testing on each and every product in their own laboratory. With attention like that, you can be sure you will receive only the highest-quality organic herbs, dried herbs, organic spices and all natural products. Starwest is proud to support "Fair Trade" - ecologically conscious and responsible farmers around the world - by offering many of their great-tasting teas.