Stevia

Stevia Leaf, also known by the botanical Latin name of Stevia rebaudiana, goes by the common names of sweetleaf, honey leaf, sweet herb of Paraguay, Kaa he-he and sugarleaf. It is commonly used as a sugar substitute. Stevia Leaf has been in the news in the last few years because it offers a naturally sweet taste with no calories, making it very useful for those trying to watch their weight as well as their sugar intake.  The Stevia plant is an annual that enjoys sunny weather and moist soil in order for it to grow well.   Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudiana Common Names:  Kaa he-he, sweet herb of Paraguay, caa-ehe, honey leaf      California Proposition 65 WARNING (only pertains to the following products) Organic Stevia Leaf Powder  * This statement has not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.