Sourwood Tree leaf - Native American Wild Herb and Food Flavoring
Sourwood Tree leaf,
Oxydendrum arboreum,
The tree leaves were traditionally used by Native Americans in a variety of medicinal preparations as well as culinary uses such as Lemon Tea's and food flavoring. The tart, acidic lemony flavor, was also used by Native Americans to quench thirst while in the forest. This custom is still practiced by many outdoorsman and hikers today!
There are a variety of folklore herbal uses for Sourwood leaf Herb such as making tinctures, salves and extract to obtain the oils.
"Tame the Spirit" Dried Herbs are always Farm Grown, Wild Harvested or organic, using NON GMO seed and no unhealthy pesticides. Always unprocessed with no additives or preservatives. We keep it " Wild" so you can keep it Healthy!
Wild Herbs Packaged in sealed retail foil pouch, always guaranteed fresh or your money back! As shown in our pictures, you can also download a really cool, Herb Preparation Worksheet with each order!
Occult, Witchcraft and Magic properties - The sourwood tree has been preferred by many for a natural selection and manufacture of personal magick wands. The leaves also held a sacred, spiritual use in ritual. Used in a variety of spells and rituals.
The information we share on this website is based on research from books, the internet, research papers, and personal experience with native plants. The information contained in this website should not be considered medical advice. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any illness or disease. For diagnosis or treatment consult your physician.
As with any food or dried herbs, allergic reactions can also occur with organic herbs. If you are pregnant or breast feeding do not use this herb. Speak with a medical professional if you have any concerns or adverse reactions.