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Herbs - Horehound

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Horehound (Marrubium vulgare)


About:

Also known as white horehound or common horehound. It is a flowering bitter-tasting plant from the mint family.


Sun/Soil

Grows best in sandy soil, with part shade to sun.


Culinary Uses

Although it has a bitter flavour, horehound has long been used as flavouring for cough candies and coughsyrups.


Medicinal Uses

Traditionally horehound was made into candy or cough syrup, to help with sore throats, coughs, colds and lung & respiratory ailments (asthma, bronchitis).


Organically grown, with certified organic seeds and organic soil. Comes in a compostable pot.


Curbside pick-up at Little City Farm. We will email you with pick-up dates.

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We are grateful for all those who have saved seeds, tended land, and passed on plant knowledge before us. We live on Treaty 1 territory, traditional territory of the Anishanaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and the National Homeland of the Red River Metis. 
As a small act of reparation a portion of our farm proceeds is donated to Indigenous-led food security programs in Manitoba.

For all Farm Store orders you will receive an email with specific pick-up / delivery details.
CSA VEGGIE SHARE PICK-UP AT THE FARM: FRIDAYS 4-6 PM

Swallowtail Farmstead
44041 PR 210 Road, Ste. Anne, MB
                          Mailing address: Box 48 Group 55 RR1, Ste. Anne, MB R5H 1R1                           
Email: hello(at)swallowtailfarmstead.ca