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Herbs Seedlings
Candyleaf (Stevia) Herb Seedlings
Many studies have shown that Stevia leaf preparations as a natural non-calorie sugar substitute are not only safe for people with diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity but also can be used for the treatment of these diseases or prevention of their complications.
Where to buy Stevia seedlings in Kenya? Welcome to Pasharn Fruit Nursery Ltd, +254 783 448 742SKU: n/a -
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Herbs Seedlings
Garden Rue Herb Seedlings
Rue, (Ruta graveolens) is, a small perennial shrub in the family Rutaceae used as a culinary and medicinal herb. Native to the Balkan Peninsula, rue is cultivated for its strongly aromatic leaves, which can be used fresh or dry in small amounts,
We at Pasharn Fruit Nursery Ltd have the seedlings ready for transplanting.
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Herbs Seedlings
Grains of Paradise Seedlings
Grains of paradise (Aframomum melegueta) are a species in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae, and closely related to cardamom. Its seeds are used as a spice (ground or whole); they impart a pungent, black-pepper-like flavor with hints of citrus. It is also known as melegueta pepper, Guinea grains, ossame, or fom wisa, and is sometimes confused with alligator pepper. The terms “African pepper” and “Guinea pepper” have also been used, but are ambiguous as they can also apply to other spices, such as grains of Selim (Xylopia aethiopica).
It is native to West Africa, which is sometimes referred to as the Pepper Coast (or Grain Coast) due to its significant production of this commodity. It is also an important cash crop in the Basketo district of southern Ethiopia
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Herbs Seedlings
Lemon Balm Seedlings
Health Benefits
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Calming Effects: Lemon balm is renowned for its ability to promote relaxation and reduce stress. It contains compounds that may have sedative effects, making it useful for alleviating anxiety and improving sleep quality.
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Cognitive Function: Some studies suggest that lemon balm may enhance memory and cognitive performance, particularly under stress. It has been shown to improve alertness and calmness in individuals experiencing mental stress.
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Antiviral Properties: Lemon balm has been studied for its potential to combat viruses, particularly the herpes simplex virus, which causes cold sores. Applying lemon balm extract to cold sores may help shorten healing time and reduce symptoms.
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Digestive Health: Traditionally, lemon balm has been used to relieve digestive issues, including indigestion and bloating. Its calming properties may help soothe the digestive tract.
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Heart Health: Some research indicates that lemon balm may have cardioprotective effects, potentially helping to lower blood pressure and improve cholesterol levels.
Usage and Forms
Lemon balm can be consumed in various forms, including:-
Teas: Steeping fresh or dried leaves in hot water to make a soothing herbal tea.
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Extracts: Available in liquid form or as capsules, often used for their concentrated effects.
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Topical Applications: Creams or ointments containing lemon balm extract can be applied to the skin for localized benefits, such as treating cold sores.
Safety and Side Effects
Lemon balm is generally considered safe when consumed in amounts typically found in food. However, supplements should be used cautiously, as they may cause mild side effects like nausea, dizziness, or increased appetite in some individuals. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before starting any new supplement regimen, especially for those with underlying health conditions or who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
In summary, lemon balm is a versatile herb with a rich history of use in traditional medicine, offering various potential health benefits, particularly for stress relief and digestive health.SKU: n/a -
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Herbs Seedlings
Moringa Seedlings
Moringa is widely cultivated for its seeds, pods, and leaves, used as vegetables, herbs, and other industrial purposes. Moringa seeds take 3-14 days to germinate under warm temperatures of 70-90F.
Moringa is native to India and other countries. Moringa is a fast-growing crop, highly drought resistant, and very easy to adapt to the environment.
They are commonly called drumstick trees, horseradish trees, or their common name, Moringa.
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Herbs Seedlings
Phyla Dulcis ( Aztec Sweet Herb) Seedlings
If you’re looking for ideas for how to use Aztec sweet herbs, pick a leaf or two and pop them into your mouth. You’ll find they are just as sweet as any candy you pick up at the store, hence the name. It is because of this; that you can also pick several leaves and add them to a chilled fruit salad.
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Herbs Seedlings
Pineapple Sage (Salvia elegans)
The pineapple sage plant (Salvia elegans) is a perennial shrub known for its fragrant leaves that smell like pineapple.
It typically grows 4-5 feet tall and produces vibrant red tubular flowers from late summer to fall, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. It is a member of the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is appreciated for its ornamental value and culinary uses.SKU: n/a -
Basil, Herbs Seedlings
Sweet Basil Seedlings
* Growing Instructions: Planted all year round, remove seedling from the plastic cup. Place in a shallow pot fill it with rich organic soil. Or, dig a shallow hole outside in a lightly-shaded spot, allowing 25cm between plants. Pick plants over regularly and remove any developing flower heads immediately to prevent bolting (running to seed) and to encourage lots of fresh young leaves.
* Pick frequently and use on muscle sores, itches
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