List of Ingredients
All of the ingredients used in Trillium
Farm Botanical products are
of the
finest quality, either grown at Trillium Farm, wild-crafted nearby in the
wilderness, or obtained through reputable sellers of organic body-care ingredients.
The herbal teas are crafted from whole leaf herbs, never cut and sifted
as with commercial products. The Herbs de Trillium are crushed
by hand to bring out their full flavor and fragrance.
Every herb has its own special way of supporting our bodies and
since time immemorial, herbs
have been
recognized
as plant medicines
to heal and nourish, to sustain and beautify us in
body, mind and spirit.
The following is a comprehensive list of
ingredients used in Trillium Farm Botanicals
and their benefits.
These
claims are not substantiated by the Food and Drug Administration.
Aloe Vera
Distilled pure aloe gel brings deep healing and nourishment for all
skin types.
Arnica
Excellent for bruises, pain or injuries.
Basil
Used for proper digestion, headaches, and for adding a delicious flavor to
foods.
Beeswax
From the magic of the bees, a pure organic wax that gives body
and nourishment to the creams, creating a protective barrier on the skin from
harsh elements.
Bleeding Heart
Wild-crafted in the wilderness, this flower medicine helps to heal emotional
wounding of the heart.
Bergamot
Lending its special flavor to tea, this herb in flower and leaf form, is also
known as Bee Balm, a bee attractant and sweet nectar..
Borage
An edible flower, it lends beauty and charm to fresh foods; in
the essential form, it gives one courage and joy.
Cacao Butter
A rich emollient for the skin, sourced from organic cacao growers in South
America, it is the base for the White Chocolate Body
Butter, giving it a heavenly aroma and rich sensuality.
Calendula
A deep orange color, it supports the liver, heart and lungs, and soothes skin
eruptions while easing pain and injuries.
Camas
Used by Native Americans as a food source, in the essential form it helps to
break through the blocks that keep us from living life fully.
Chamomile
Used for irritability, restlessness, back pain, teething, and digestive
disorders, it also soothes specific skin conditions such as psoriasis, while
nourishing deeply all skin types,
with deep cellular healing.
Coconut Butter
A rich tropical oil, it soothes, nourishes and restores all types of skin.
Cucumber
Cooling and astringent, the pure juice is added to the cream
for subtle healing of all skin, aiding in cellular repair, preventing aging and wrinkling.
Daisy
Used in the flowers essences, Daisy is a light-hearted flower, bringing joy and
laughter.
Garden Sage
Used both in culinary and flower essence preparations, sage brings an earthy
flavor to food, and helps with digestion. In the essence, sage draws wisdom from
life's experiences.
Honey
Used as a preservative, it is highly nourishing and also gives a slightly sweet
taste to the White Chocolate Body Butter.
Lavender
Helps to support the lungs, liver, skin and soothes the nerves.
Olive Oil
Rich in anti-oxidants, it used as a medium for extracting medicinal qualities from the
flowers for the creams and butter, easily transporting the healing properties.
Oregano
Giving a rich spicy flavor to foods, oregano aids digestion and supports liver
function.
Raspberry
A special tonic for women's reproductive organs, it helps to regulate the
menstrual cycle and aides in regulating contractions childbirth.
Rose
Used for its heavenly fragrance, it soothes the nervous system and raises the
spirit.
Rosewater
Distilled here at Trillium from the freshly picked rose
petals, it adds pure moisture and refines the cream to a beautiful consistency.
Rosemary
A spicy herb in culinary creations, rosemary cools the
digestion and aides in reducing inflammation.
Shea Butter
Rich and nourishing to all skin types, this tropical emollient creates a perfect
base for the creams and butter.
St. John's Wort
A mild sedative, used to treat disorders of the nervous
system, pain, depression and skin inflammation.
Tarragon
Gives food a distinctive spicy flavor with a tangy aroma.
Trillium
Used by Native Americans as the birth root, it aides in birthing our dreams
to fruition.
Thyme
Gives a delightful lemony tang to foods, also serves as an antiseptic and
supports the lungs.
Tulsi Basil
Known as Holy Basil in India, it has restorative properties for the immune
and nervous systems, as well as helping to attune our senses to the higher
realms.
Vitamin E
Widely known as a powerful antioxidant, it serve as a preservative in creams
and butter.
Yarrow
Used as a tonic for the nervous system, in the essential form
it also protects and guides in decision making.