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(Avena sativa) An annual grass, originating in Europe, and now widely cultivated, the oat plant has many uses. The oat tops are the top of the plant that is harvested after the oat grain. Oat tops are used as an herbal tea alone and in combination with other herbs. Medicinally, oat tops have been used for years for its calming effects on the nervous system. They also act as an anti-depressant, helping to lift the spirits, calm the nerves and increase overall health and vitality.
Soothing oat tops are used for cosmetic purposes in lotions, conditioners, soaps, and bath blends to promote healthy skin and relieve skin irritations.
Brew 2 tsp of herb in 1 cup of water at 212º - steep for 10 minutes.
Caffeine Free
Please Note: The information given here has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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