Yerba Santa, AF is an alcohol-free botanical extract produced from the leaves of Eriodictyon californicum, a shrub native to the western United States. Traditionally used* by Indigenous populations and early herbalists, Yerba Santa is known for supporting respiratory comfort and clarity, making it a valued herb in topical and wellness-focused applications.
Crafted using Bio-Botanica’s proprietary Bio-Chelated® cold-extraction method, this extract maintains the naturally occurring compounds of the plant without the use of alcohol. Yerba Santa, AF is water-soluble and ideal for inclusion in clean-label, personal care, and botanical wellness formulations where gentle yet effective botanical support is needed.
*The traditional uses described are not validated in multiple, well controlled, clinical scientific studies. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Latin Name: Piper auritum
Plant Family: Piperaceae
Native To: California and Oregon
Standardized: No
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