Bear Root

Description

Bear Root (ligusticum porteri), also known as Osha, Snake Root and many other names, is a natural medicinal root that has been used by Indigenous people for centuries. Related to both carrots & celery, it has been used to treat respiratory disorders, fever, and aid in digestion – and also in Sweat Lodge ceremonies.

The root may be eaten raw, brewed into a tea, or burned as a smudge.

WIldcrafted, sustainable.

Always consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, have an existing medical condition, allergies, or taking any medications.  

This information is provided for educational purposes only, and has not been evaluated by Health Canada, nor is it intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.