Oat straw

The healthy nature of oats and oatmeal are pretty well-known. But there's a lesser known part of the plant called oatstraw that is used medicinally and has many healing benefits. While the common oat is a popular cereal grain, oatstraw is valued by herbalists as a nutritious and restorative herb. If you suffer from fat

Oatstraw benefits include nourishing, healing, and bringing balance and vitality. Here are 11 ways oatstraw heals, plus 8 ways to use it.

OATS Avena sativa Poaceae Mid summer here in Maine is all about harvesting grasses. Hot, dry sunny weather means that farmers are out mowing their fields, large round bales are lining up all alon…

Nettle and oat straw are two magical herbs I’ve recently been introduced to. Nettle, or stinging nettle, is known for helping reduce pain related to inflammation, skin conditions such as ecze…

Avena sativa, or the common oat plant is a popular cereal grain that has been used by humans as nutrition for at least 3,000 years.In 1987, the German

Oat straw is a powerful medicinal plant with a multitude of benefits, a staple in our apothecary. Increase cognitive capacity, memory, focus, concentration, and agility Reduces inflammation, Supports nervous system burnout, stress, anxiety, depression and exhaustion Balancing of adrenal glands Drug withdrawal symptoms Reproductive and sexual health Nourishment for bones, teeth, hair and nails Skin soothing from irritants such as eczema

Oats get lots of shine for their energy-boosting power. But did you know the stem of the raw oat grain has tremendous nutritional value? Find out why you should have oatstraw in your home. #BlkandFit #herbs #oatstraw

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Oatstraw (Avena sativa) Oatstraw acts as a restorative nerve tonic. This makes it ideal for those experiencing stress, exhaustion, nervous breakdowns, or grief. Regular use decreases inflammation in the body, which is especially helpful for those with crohn’s disease, lupus, or other autoimmune diseases. It’s a wonderful source of calcium and silicon for those wishing to strengthen their bones, teeth, and nails. Susun Weed recommends adding a pinch of horsetail (Equisetum arvense) in your…

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Oatstraw is an herb that has been used for many years and offers impressive health benefits. One of the best ways to enjoy these benefits is by making an infusion!

Stressed? Exhausted? Just need a wellness boost? Give your nervous system the relief it needs with milky oats. Here's how to ID and use them.

The oat, sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name. While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock feed. Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Monocotyledonae Order: Cyperales Family: Poaceae Genus: Avena Species: Avena sativa

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One of the best ways to experience oatstraw's benefits, like calming the nervous system, is to make an oatstraw nourishing herbal infusion.

Oat straw comes from the unripened Avena sativa plant and is believed to reduce inflammation and improve brain function and mood. This article reviews oat straw extract and its potential benefits.

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