| Brand | Unbranded |
| Manufacturer | Natural Products |
| Model Number | 3285 |
| Plant Type | Herbs |
African Wormwood, also known as Wilde Als, is a strongly aromatic South African herb with a bold camphoraceous scent often compared to mentholated sage with a hint of citrus spice. It has a naturally bitter character and is traditionally used in cleansing rituals, steam practices, and herbal preparations.
The cut form is ideal for straining, blending, and controlled measuring. This is a single-ingredient botanical with no added fillers or fragrance. Key Properties Common Name: African Wormwood, Wilde Als Form: Cut, dried herb Aroma Profile: Camphoraceous, herbal, menthol-like with subtle citrus notes Taste Profile: Bitter Suitable For: Aromatic blends, steam use, herbal infusions, natural home care applications Storage: Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture Size: 75g What Its Used For This product is commonly used to: Brew a bitter herbal infusion Create steam blends for aromatic inhalation practices Blend into herb mixes for traditional use Support natural home and body routines where a strong, cleansing aroma is desired Use as a botanical component in natural insect-repellent style blends Who Its For This product is suitable for: Customers who enjoy bitter, aromatic herbal infusions Aromatherapy and steam-routine enthusiasts Makers formulating botanical blends with a camphoraceous scent profile Anyone wanting a traditional South African herb for their home apothecary This product is not for: Customers who prefer mild-smelling, gentle herbs Anyone looking for a sweet or neutral-tasting tea ingredient Customers wanting a ready-to-use essential oil or pre-made blend How To Use As an Infusion: Add 1 to 2 teaspoons to a cup of freshly boiled water.
Steep for 10 to 15 minutes, strain, and enjoy. As a Steam: Add 1 to 2 teaspoons to hot water. Inhale the rising steam carefully from a safe distance. Processing Tip: Start with a small amount first, as the aroma and bitterness are naturally strong. Safety Instructions Use sparingly and do not exceed recommended amounts.
Avoid use during pregnancy. Avoid use if you have a seizure disorder. Do not use continuously over long periods. If you are breastfeeding, taking medication, or have a medical condition, check with a qualified healthcare practitioner before use. Keep out of reach of children. FAQs Q: What does Wilde Als smell like?
A: It has a strong camphoraceous, menthol-like herbal aroma with a subtle citrus-spice edge. Q: Is the cut form better than powder? A: Cut herb is easier to strain and is often preferred for infusions and steam routines, while powders are usually chosen for blending into mixes. Q: Can I blend this with other herbs?
A: Yes. It pairs well with other aromatic botanicals, especially in steam blends and bitter-style herbal infusions.
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