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Usnea Lichen - Ancient Forest Lichen for Herbal Crafting
Usnea Lichen - Ancient Forest Lichen for Herbal Crafting
Usnea, also known as “Old Man’s Beard,” is a slow-growing lichen found on trees in pristine mountain forests. Revered in folk traditions for its grounding presence, this unique botanical is often used in herbal preparations and natural body care recipes.
Its thread-like structure and deep forest scent make it a special addition to herbal craft, tincture work, and DIY formulations.
Key Benefits: • Naturally rich in forest-derived compounds • Traditionally valued in folk herbalism for external use • Used in tincture making, infusions, and salves • Wildcrafted-style lichen with a strong Earth element presence
How to Use: Commonly used to make alcohol-based herbal tinctures or external preparations. Not typically consumed as tea due to texture. Consult a trusted herbal recipe guide before use.
Daily Dosage: Varies based on preparation. Not recommended for internal use without expert guidance.
Size: 80 g
Country of origin - Turkey
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