Manuka leaf
Latin Name: Leptospermum scoparium
Why we love it: The plant is antimicrobial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, anxiolytic (reduces anxiety), spasmolytic, astringent and sedative, among other things.
Function: Antimicrobial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, anxiolytic.
Flavour: A subtle, honeyed pine-like flavour and aroma.
Extraction method: Aqueous extraction
Actives: Beta triketones, sesquiterpenes
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