Organic Oatstraw

Dried Organic Oatstraw (Avena sativa) Oatstraw is a by-product of the commercial cultivation of oats, the cereal grain most of us are familiar with cooked in water or milk and served for breakfast.  Also known as wild oats, oatstraw is very nutritious. Reputedly, horses become energized and high spirited after grazing on the plant. In fact, this is where “sowing your oats” comes from, an expression that refers to wild behavior in people. Pairs well with most tea herbs and flowers. 🌿 PRODUCT DETAILS Plant part: Dried stems Appearance: Pale green and grass-like Aroma: fresh scent, mild aroma Flavor: Mild in flavor Common preparations: Infused oils and alcohols Ideal for: Apothecary making, educational use 🌼 WAYS TO WORK WITH OATSTRAW infuse in oil or alcohol for use in soaps, creams, other topical formulations use in tea blends, alone or in combination with other herbs 📦 STORAGE & CARE Store in a sealed container in a cool, dark place. Stored properly, will remain viable for 1 year. Sold as a botanical ingredient. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dried cut & sifted Origin: Bulgaria