Aletris Root Whole
Whole dried root, known for its medicinal properties.
Description
Latin Name: Aletris farinosa
Common Name: Star Grass, True Unicorn
Family: Nartheciaceae
Growing Region: Southeast USA
Description: Whole Aletris root is from a perennial herb known for its small, star-shaped flowers and bitter, tonic roots. It has a storied past in folklore as a “true unicorn root.”
Applications: Traditionally used in women’s health for its tonic and strengthening properties, especially for menstrual irregularities and digestive health.
Collector Connection: Collected in the lush forests of the Southeastern USA, our experienced gatherers ensure sustainable harvesting practices to maintain this species’ vitality in the wild.