{"product_id":"mistletoe-herb","title":"Mistletoe Herb","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eViscum Album\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMistletoe Herb \/ Viscum Album \/ Organic Dried Bulk Herbs \/ Mistletoe Herbal Tea \/ Visci Herba\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Bulgaria\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Viscum Album\u003cbr\u003eCommon Names: European Mistletoe, common Mistletoe, Old English Mistle, Christmas Mistletoe, Oak Mistletoe, Druids Herb, Golden Bough\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViscum album is a species of mistletoe in the family Santalaceae. Viscum album is a hemiparasite on several species of trees, from which it draws water and nutrients. It has a significant role in European mythology, legends, and customs. In modern times, it is commonly featured in Christmas decoration and symbology. Viscum album grows in Europe, northwest Africa, and central Asia and Japan. Mistletoe is a perennial, semi-evergreen parasitic plant, growing on the branches of trees. Viscum is most commonly seen on old apple, ash, and hawthorn trees; although mistletoe does not grow as well on oak trees, mistletoe from oak trees has traditionally been the most commonly used.\u003cbr\u003eEvery year, the UK town of Tenbury Wells holds a mistletoe festival and crowns a 'Mistletoe Queen'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn terms of usage, mistletoe is most commonly consumed as tea.\u003cbr\u003eUsing: Add 1-2 teaspoons of dried mistletoe to a glass of boiled water, infuse for 5-10 minutes and drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--mh-notes-start--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTraditional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEuropean white mistletoe is an evergreen plant that grows high in the branches of trees, sacred to the Celts and a symbol of winter festivities. In European folk herbalism it is traditionally used:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder professional guidance, to support a healthy heart and circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo support healthy blood pressure already within the normal range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo support calm and relaxation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut dried stems and leathery yellow-green leaves, with a distinctive scent and an astringent taste. Traditionally prepared as a cold-water soak overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toxic in larger amounts: use only under the guidance of a doctor or herbalist. Not for pregnancy, breastfeeding or children. The berries are poisonous. Keep away from children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--mh-notes-end--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: These statements and products have not been evaluated by the FDA. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. If you have a health concern or condition, consult you doctor. Always consult a medical doctor before modifying your diet or using any new product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marrenline Herbs","offers":[{"title":"50 g (1.8 oz)","offer_id":55393103151447,"sku":"ETSY1557348960-50G","price":4.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 g (3.5 oz)","offer_id":55393103184215,"sku":"ETSY1557348960-100G","price":8.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"250 g (8.8 oz)","offer_id":55393103216983,"sku":"ETSY1557348960-250G","price":17.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500 g (1.1 lb)","offer_id":55393103249751,"sku":"ETSY1557348960-500G","price":31.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 kg (2.2 lb)","offer_id":55393103282519,"sku":"ETSY1557348960-1000G","price":57.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/3272\/8407\/files\/il_fullxfull.6584402583_qyvy.jpg?v=1790959858","url":"https:\/\/marrenlineherbs.com\/products\/mistletoe-herb","provider":"Marrenline Herbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}