Online purchasing available for some items (below). Options:
- collect from me in Dartington
- some items have a postage option
- I can usually deliver around Totnes/South Brent/Ivybridge/Buckfastleigh and parts of South Hams.
- Contact me to have other items posted.
- collect at a class/event.
You can also purchase by just sending an email or phone 07765 631877 to pay by cash or bank transfer.
Zero Waste Herbal Teas!
Just put powder in a cup & pour hot water on! No teabag, just minor amount of ‘dregs’ to leave in cup (varies with herb texture). Also save so much money on packaged teabags.
Lemon and ginger Warming and refreshing.
Turmeric, lemon and ginger added richness, taste, colour with wonderful golden turmeric.
Tulsi, liquorice and rose earthy, flowery & sweet!
Tulsi Chai warming, earthy & tasty! Ingredients: tulsi, cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, fennel, turmeric
Golden Infusion warming, tasty flavoursome. Ingredients: turmeric, cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, liquorice
Winter Tea grounding, warming, earthy. Ingredients: Dashamula (10 ayurvedic roots), ginger, fennel
Supplied in a biodegradable pouch.
How many cups in 40g? 30-35! Lemon ginger, roughly double that depending on strength. To create your own flavour or leave out an ingredient, just drop me an email.
Fruit shrubs & other plants
Groundcover raspberry Rubus tricolor including the cultivar ’Betty Ashburner’ which will cross-pollinate your tricolor to produce berries. Note these are vigorous plants, spreading rapidly by rooting tips (like a bramble). Only suitable for large spaces where you want groundcover with edible berries. A pair to cross-pollinate £9. The pair available later in Spring.
Oregano, lemon balm, perennial wall rocket, dittander (A rare plant with hot spicy leaves. Plants spread readily via roots)
Elder – variety with larger flowers/berries, Corkscrew willow
£3/2 depending on size.
Ayurvedic items for sale
Tongue scrapers – copper. Perfect for cleaning the tongue first thing in the morning! Removes toxins, helps bad breath, stimulates digestion. £4.
Capsules and Loose Herbs
I can supply herbs, e.g. 100 capsules for £10, subject to a consultation. This may be possible via some brief questions (free), a 15-20 minute discussion (£20) or it may need a full consultation (£60). Some well-known herbs I can supply include turmeric, triphala, brahmi, ashwangandha and much more. I can also supply an immunity formula, support an ayurvedic cleanse and address many ailments. Advice may include diet, lifestyle and yoga.
Pukka Supplements
Pukka have stopped their range, sadly. I have a few things left of these amazing products:
- Castor oil: castor oil packs can help with many conditions like cramps, strained muscles/joints. £enquire different volumes available
- Elderberry syrup: £12 100ml brilliant for immunity, colds, coughs, sore throats. Perfect for the Autumn.
Elderberry Syrup for seasonal coughs/ colds, dry/ productive coughs, excess mucus/ catarrh, sore throats/ flu.
Contains also manuka honey, thyme, aniseed, licorice, horseradish, ginger, black pepper, peppermint, alcohol.
100ml £12
Ayurveda Pura
A fantastic company based in London headed by Indian doctor and ayurvedic practitioner Dr Deepa Apte. I can order anything in their shop (usually for less than price shown).
In stock are:
Nourishing Hair Oil with Brahmi and Amla suitable for all hair types and colours. Made from the finest quality hand-selected Brahmi herb, Amla fruit and cold pressed sesame oil. This recipe has been revered for centuries in Ayurveda for shining, full-bodied and tangle free hair. According to ayurveda, regular head massage with sesame oil, can help nourish the scalp, relieve headaches, prevent hair loss/ premature greying, strengthen hair roots, calm the mind and enhance the quality of sleep.
External use only. 200ml £11.00, 100ml £6 (I can give 50p off if you bring own bottle or I fill up the original one)
Mahanarayan Oil – traditionally used in ayurveda to support healthy joints and muscles, also anti-inflammatory and a pain killer. A blend of 35 herbs in sesame oil. Perfect also for ‘Vata’ type people who may experience more stress and anxiety. Apply to the body straight from the bottle or warmed gently.
External use only. 200ml £11.00, 100ml £6 (I can give 50p off if you bring own bottle or I fill up the original one)
Chyawanprash an authentic vegan Ayurvedic herbal jam. Think though not just jam but tonic, cleanser (if used as a drink) and health product. Chyawanprash has been cherished in ancient Ayurvedic texts for over 5000 years, often referred to as the ‘elixir of life’. It is traditionally used for debility, old age, convalescence, cough, immunity, lungs, complexion and a strengthener for the blood, heart, lungs and kidneys, generally promoting vitality and health.
It contains over 30 natural ingredients from the Himalayas and elsewhere in India – fruits, herbs, spices. Chyawanprash is high in Vitamin C and anti-oxidants.
500g £14
30g £1.50
Also from Ayurveda Pura:
Ayurvedic Hair Mask – helps to repair, moisturise and replenish. Anti-inflammatory & medicinal herbs are traditionally used to help prevent hair droppage/loss and strengthen hair follicles. Suitable all hair types. Free from artificial perfume, parabens and petrochemicals. No animals ingredients. £12 for 200ml.
Essential oils! Perfect for putting in the bath, adding to oils for massage or a diffuser:
Lavender: relaxing, soothing £5
Mandarin: fruit fragrance, calming, soothing £4
Ylang ylang: sensual, floral, soothing £8
Wild-crafted Items
Kombu (kelp) – Laminaria digitata edible seaweed harvested on the South Devon coast. Dried.
Can be used in soups, stews, casseroles and as a substitute for lasagne! Ideally re-hydrate before cooking and then cook for a minimum of 30 minutes. Can be soaked overnight with pulses and cooked with them.
Kelp has many vitamins, minerals and other constituents including iodine, calcium, potassium, iron, sodium, chromium, protein, mannitol, phosphorus, alginate, fucoidan, laminarin, mannitol sugar, carotene, phosphorus, germanium, phytohormones, vitamins A, C, D, E, K and complex B vitamins. It is often regarded as a superfood.
£out of stock
White sage/Mugwort Smudge sticks
Home made smudge sticks with white sage grown by me (in the wild white sage is over-harvested) & wild harvested mugwort . Dried aromatic herbs tied together with New Zealand flax – all natural. Smudge sticks are used for burning (light then blow out the flames) to help clear negative energy – a tradition from indigenous cultures. £out of stock
