Oatstraw (Avena Sativa)
$12.00
Botanical Name: Avena sativa
Family: Poaceae
Other Common Names: Oat, common oat, cat grass, pet grass, oatgrass
Product Contents: Straw
Actions: Anti-depressant, carminative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, nervine (relaxing), nutritive, tonic
Energetics: Moist/Cool
Taste: Salty
Plant Uses: Nervous system exhaustion, strengthen sexual potency/desire, restorative and strengthening to the whole body, mood lifter, clearer cognition, stress reducer.
Preparations: Nourishing herbal infusion, bath, poultice, sitz bath, foot soak, wash, hair rinse, vinegar infusion.
Toxicities/Warnings: Possible gluten cross-contamination; potential danger for those with Celiac disease.