Gaia / Brunelle / Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada / Perennial & Annual

Brunelle seeds – Open pollinated – Perennial and Annual type – Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada – Heritage

Thrives in open fields and along roadsides. Originating in North America, the widespread folk belief is that it can treat or alleviate the symptoms of virtually any illness. The top of the plant clings to the soil and sends out new roots when it reaches full height. Its many beneficial components, such as D-camphor, manganese, oleanolic acid, rosmarinic acid and tannins, prove that it works a bit like a panacea.

Some of its virtues: antibacterial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, styptic, tonic and vermifuge. Clinical trials have shown that it stops the growth of Bacillus typhi, E. coli and Mycobacterium tuberculi. Also showing promise for herpes, certain cancers, AIDS, diabetes and other diseases.