{"title":"Allergy Support","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mullein-leaf","title":"Mullein Leaf","description":"\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMullein Leaf\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUSA Grown\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e| 56g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn India, Mullenin has a reputation as a safeguard against evil spirits. Traditionally used as a lung herb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tea infusion: Add 1-2 tsp per boiling cup of boiling water. Steep 20-30 min. Strain well to remove hairs. Used for divination and dreamwork. Or add to the bath to help relieve pain.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mullen Leaf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":2819,\"3\":[null,0],\"4\":[null,2,16777215],\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"14\":[null,2,1945856]}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Best enjoyed soaked - use 2-4 Tbsp per 1 cup water and soak for 10 minutes to several hours for best results. Store your chia gel in the fridge for up to 5 days. Add a few Tbsps of gel to smoothies, hot chocolate, salsas, guacomoles, baking and breakfast cereals. Delicious added to juice or lemonade for a nutrient rich and fun traditional beverage. Use the gel as an egg substitute.\"}'\u003e† The statements throughout this site are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Individual results may vary. Seek the advice of a competent health care professional for your specific health concerns. If you have a medical condition or are pregnant, please consult your health care provider before use. Information on this site is for educational purposes only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Light Cellar","offers":[{"title":"56g","offer_id":40679735951536,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1486\/7780\/products\/Untitleddesign-2021-06-23T132201.610.png?v=1632269357"},{"product_id":"lungevity-tincture","title":"Lungevity Tincture","description":"\u003ch4\u003eLungevity Tincture\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade In-House | 100 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"585\" data-start=\"209\"\u003eA soothing respiratory blend crafted to support lungs, throat, and overall respiratory comfort. This harmonious combination of Mullein, Marshmallow Root, Peppermint, Oregano, and Holy Basil works gently yet effectively to help ease dry coughs, soothe irritation, and support healthy lung function—especially during wildfire season, pollution, or seasonal respiratory stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"608\" data-start=\"587\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"606\" data-start=\"587\"\u003eKey Properties:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"709\" data-start=\"611\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"625\" data-start=\"611\"\u003eDemulcent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soothes and protects throat and lung tissues, supporting natural mucosal barriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"792\" data-start=\"712\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"728\" data-start=\"712\"\u003eExpectorant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps loosen and thin mucus for easier clearance of the lungs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"881\" data-start=\"795\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"808\" data-start=\"795\"\u003eAromatic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentle, stimulating scents help open and refresh the respiratory tract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mullein, Marshmallow root, Peppermint, Oregano, Holy Basil, Spiritus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Take 1-2 droppers daily or as needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1058\" data-start=\"971\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"987\" data-start=\"971\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mullein, Marshmallow Root, Peppermint, Oregano, Holy Basil, Spiritus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1058\" data-start=\"971\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Ingredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMullein\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ancient Greeks recognized the value of Mullein for lung health some 2,000 years ago. The dried leaves were traditionally used as a tea supporting pulmonary and respiratory function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMullein is one of the top tonic respiratory herbs (meaning you can take it long-term for respiratory support) and is both a demulcent and expectorant. It's particularly beneficial for the upper respiratory tract and has been used for asthma and dry or spastic coughs for hundreds of years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarshmallow Root \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMarshmallow Root is a true friend to the lungs, especially during times of coughing, infection, and respiratory inflammation. Marshmallow has a high content of mucilage, which is a soothing, moisturizing substance contained within the herb. Marshmallow is known as a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003edemulcent\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eherb, which means that it soothes and protects irritated tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe roots contain more mucilage than the leave and are excellent for soothing and moisturizing an inflamed, irritated respiratory system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeppermint\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeppermint can help soothe and cool hot conditions while relaxing spasms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOregano\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOregano contains carvacrol and rosmarinic acid, both of which are believed to be natural decongestants and antihistamines. Because of this, Oregano is thought to be able to help maintain healthy lung function. Recent research also shows that this herb contains volatile oils that work together to support your body’s natural resistance to harmful foreign substances that can lead to respiratory issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoly Basil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the great adaptogens to help the body in many ways, Holy Basil has been linked to better lung function and relief of asthma symptoms suggesting that holy basil may have lessened inflammation (swelling) in the airways. It also contains aromatic qualities and is considered one of the top herbs for overall health and resilience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote: \u003c\/b\u003eHerbal preparations are traditionally used to support overall wellness. Individual results may vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you have a medical condition, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are taking medications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Light Cellar Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"100ml","offer_id":44074207609008,"sku":"210000005934","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1486\/7780\/files\/lungevity_1.png?v=1780446100"},{"product_id":"allergy-ally-tincture","title":"Allergy Ally Tincture","description":"\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllergy Ally Tincture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade In-House | 100ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHayfever season is upon us, and we have an ally for you. This formula is inspired by the plants around us. When environmental allergies get us down, there is often something nearby that knows how to support us. Four of these herbs grow in the Calgary area, and are supported by a couple of go-to herbs for allergic rhinitis, sinusitis and hypersensitivities. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e Take 4 dropperfuls, two to three times per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/b\u003e Filtered revitilized water, alcohol, nettle leaf, goldenseal, reishi, rosehips, goldenrod, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eplantain, elderflower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNettle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNettle is a leader amongst our local plants, being one of the first to emerge in the spring. Astrological herbalists say that this plant is ruled by Mars, and embodies the fire element. Anyone who has touched stinging nettle would agree. This energizing herb is shown to reduce inflammatory reactions leading to allergic rhinitis by blocking the histamine 1 receptor, and preventing mast cell degranulation \u003cem\u003e(Roschek, Fink, McMichael \u0026amp; Alberte, 2009).\u003c\/em\u003e It also helps with elimination of waste products through the kidneys, which is also relevant in cases of eczema and rheumatism. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNettle has a rich history of supporting humans in all kinds of ways. The root is often used for prostate support. The fibers and used in clothing to keep us warm. The seeds come out in the summer to help those of us who are burnt out and over worked. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eReference: Roschek, B., Jr, Fink, R. C., McMichael, M., \u0026amp; Alberte, R. S. (2009). Nettle extract (Urtica dioica) affects key receptors and enzymes associated with allergic rhinitis. Phytotherapy research : PTR, 23(7), 920–926. \u003ca data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ptr.2763\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1745431916096000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw1u73ywHTqwfFCQUPpdBjnm\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ptr.2763\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ptr.\u003cwbr\u003e2763\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReishi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis mushroom is an immune-modulator thanks to its polysaccharides and triterpenes. This helps with hypersensitivity to perceived threats in the respiratory system. It is traditionally used to soothe those mucous membranes. Reishi may help to reduce the inflammatory response triggered by allergies. It also supports the liver in eliminating allergens from the body. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosehips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosehips are a standout in the landscape at the time when we are preparing for allergy season. They are the key local source of vitamin C in the Calgary area. Vitamin C is shown to be helpful in the histamine reactions that cause those seasonal allergy symptoms. It helps to stabilize mast cells, prevent the release of histamine, and breakdown histamine. It may also help to reduce oxidative stress and inflammation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGoldenrod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifferent varieties of Goldenrod grow all over the world, including in Alberta. This local plant is known as an anti-catarrhal - a go-to ally for when your nose won’t stop running. Goldenrod also contains quercetin - vitamin C’s key partner for allergy relief. Quercetin is a flavonoid found in many plants that prevents the release of histamine from mast cells. Goldenrod also helps to eliminate waste products through the kidneys, reducing inflammation in the body. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElderflower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Elder tree has evidence of supporting humans for 17,000 years. The flower is used in this formula for their anti-catarrhal and anti-inflammatory properties. Elderflower helps to reduce swelling, and drain mucous. These actions make it a great herb for colds as well. Elderflower may also help those with congested sinuses to sleep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlantain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis well-known herb is a mucous membrane tonic that can be found along paths anywhere in Canada. Plantain is especially helpful for those with chronic inflammation of the mucous membranes, such as the sinuses, nasal cavity, and lungs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is best to start working with these plants weeks before the worst of allergies hit, starting low and slowly increasing the dose. These herbs are very safe and the dose can be increased with the severity of symptoms, but those with oxalate sensitivity or kidney stones should avoid Nettle. People may also look to this blend if they suffer from allergies to dust mites, animals, and other airborne allergens. If you have histamine issues popping up in your digestive system, nervous system or elsewhere, we recommend seeking advice from a skilled practitioner. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook out for these herbs when you are walking around this summer!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: \u003c\/strong\u003eHerbal preparations are traditionally used to support overall wellness. Individual results may vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you have a medical condition, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are taking medications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yj6qo ajU\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Light Cellar Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"100 ml","offer_id":44373290942640,"sku":"210000006460","price":42.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1486\/7780\/files\/allergyally.png?v=1776709343"},{"product_id":"allergy-ease-tincture-harmonic-arts","title":"Allergy Ease Tincture","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAllergy Ease Tincture \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarmonic Arts | Organic | Wild-harvested | 50ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEase inflammatory symptoms associated with hay fever and seasonal allergies with our Allergy Ease tincture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdults: 9 mL, 3 times per day. As a sleep aid, take one dose before sleep. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedicinal Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e*Nettle (\u003cem\u003eUrtica dioica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 1:6, QCE 45.5 mg), *Skullcap (\u003cem\u003eScutellaria lateriflora\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 1:6, QCE 30.333 mg), *Eyebright (\u003cem\u003eEuphrasia officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 1:5, QCE 36.4 mg), *Reishi (\u003cem\u003eGanoderma lucidum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 1:4, QCE 68.25 mg), †Oregon grape (\u003cem\u003eBerberis aquifolium\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 1:4, QCE 22.75 mg). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Medicinal Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePure Spring Water, *Cane Alcohol.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHerbal preparations are traditionally used to support overall wellness. Individual results may vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. 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Traditionally used to soothe the throat and support seasonal wellness, this simple formula combines propolis tincture, honey, water and alcohol in an easy-to-use spray. Its naturally resinous, woodsy character comes directly from the hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"699\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sdvmko\" data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"460\"\u003eHelps soothe and comfort the throat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t6sk03\" data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"519\"\u003eTraditionally used to support oral and throat wellness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3xhulb\" data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eFeatures bee propolis, valued for its naturally protective plant compounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hndn9r\" data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eConvenient spray format for on-the-go support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w6s3ff\" data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eCrafted with ingredients sourced from the hive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"shs8lc\" data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spray directly into the mouth or throat as desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"lbjtps\" data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"787\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients: \u003c\/strong\u003eHoney*, propolis tincture*, water, alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e This product is used to support overall wellness. 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