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Australian Native Food Co

Lemon Myrtle - Powder 15g

Lemon Myrtle - Powder 15g

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Lemon Myrtle has been used by Indigenous Australians for 40,000 years, by wrapping the leaves in paperbark to flavour fish dishes, and to treat headaches by crushing and inhaling the leaves. This citrus is native to other coastal areas of Australia. The plant is also known to grow in the wild regions of Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales.

What is Lemon Myrtle good for?

  • High in antioxidants and vitamin C and rich in calcium, vitamin E, Lutein, Zinc and Magnesium
  • The oil has antifungal, antibacterial and has a high oil content which is antimicrobial
  • Helps with stress and insomnia – tea and powder
  • Skin – helps with acne and pimples
  • Boosts the immune system and acts as a relaxant
  • Soothes cramps and digestive issues
  • Used to treat arthritis inflammation
  • Can aid recovery from infections
  • The leaves and branches are used to make medicine. People take myrtle for treating lung infections including bronchitis, whooping cough, and tuberculosis. They also take it for bladder conditions, diarrhea, and worms. Acts as a natural food preservative, antiseptic and surface disinfectant.
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