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The Ginkgo biloba (Maidenhairtree), also known as the Japanese temple tree, is a unique deciduous tree with a very long history. The species has been mentioned for centuries in botanical and cultural sources from East Asia and is native to China.
Ginkgo biloba is unique within the plant kingdom and is considered a species with no direct relatives. For this reason, Charles Darwin called the ginkgo a "living fossil." The tree has existed for approximately 250 million years and has survived several mass extinctions. Today, it is planted worldwide as an ornamental and avenue tree.

Oregano (Origanum vulgare), also known as wild marjoram, is an aromatic herb that has been used for thousands of years in various cuisines and cultures. The herb belongs to the Lamiaceae family, which also includes rosemary, thyme, and mint.
Oregano naturally contains several plant compounds, including carvacrol, which is responsible for its characteristic spicy and slightly bitter flavor. This compound contributes to oregano's distinct aroma.
The most aromatic oregano grows naturally in Mediterranean mountain regions on calcareous soils. Wild oregano blooms in spring, after which it is traditionally harvested. Thanks to its flavor and composition, oregano is widely used in culinary applications and herbal teas.

Aronia berries, also known as black chokeberries, grow on compact bushes that reach a height of about 1 to 3 meters. The berries have a deep purple to black color and have long been used in various cultures.
The berries contain various natural plant compounds, including anthocyanins and polyphenols. These compounds contribute to the fruit's characteristic color and protect the seed inside. Compared to blueberries, aronia berries contain relatively high levels of anthocyanins.
Aronia berries are a popular ingredient in juices, teas, and jams, for example, because of their rich color and flavor.

Damiana (Turnera diffusa) is a shrub native to southern Texas, Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. The plant belongs to the Passifloraceae family and is known for its aromatic leaves.
In Mexico and other parts of Latin America, damiana has been used for centuries in culinary and cultural traditions. The leaves are made into herbal teas and sometimes smoked, among other things. Damiana is also a traditional ingredient in Mexican liqueurs and is sometimes used in cocktails, such as margaritas, where it complements the flavor or replaces part of the liqueur.
Damiana leaves naturally contain various plant compounds, such as beta-sitosterol, arbutin, and various alkaloids.

Schisandra, also known as the schisandra berry (Schisandra chinensis), is a plant that has been used in traditional Chinese herbalism for over 2,000 years. The plant produces dark red berries, of which only the seeds are used. These are traditionally harvested after the first frost and then dried.
The schisandra berry naturally contains various plant compounds, including antioxidants. Due to its unique composition and long history, schisandra is often used in herbal blends and teas for traditional purposes.
Within traditional Chinese culture, schisandra is valued and frequently used in herbal formulas. Today, the berry is also used outside of Asia as an ingredient in various herbal preparations.

Single tincture made with Propolis.
Propolis is a natural, reddish-brown substance produced by honeybees. Within the hive, bees use propolis as a building and sealing material, among other things, to close openings and strengthen the hive's structure.
Honeybees collect propolis starting in the summer on warm days by gathering resins from the buds and leaves of trees and other plants. These resins are mixed with beeswax and processed with saliva and the bees' legs, creating propolis.

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. The plant has a characteristic, anise-like flavor. Both the thread-like leaves and the seeds are used as herbs and spices in various cuisines.
Fennel originates from Asia and the Mediterranean and was introduced to Europe via medieval trade routes. Fennel is particularly widely cultivated in Southern Europe, where it is frequently used in salads and cooked dishes.
Fennel seed has a long history of traditional use. In the past, chewing fennel seeds was part of certain customs and rituals, including religious traditions.

Ginger comes from the root of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale) and is used worldwide as a spice for its characteristic flavor. The root contains natural compounds such as gingerol, shogaol, and zingiberene, which contribute to ginger's characteristic aromas and flavors.
Ginger is a versatile plant used in cuisines around the world, both fresh and dried, and can be incorporated into teas, spice blends, or dishes.

Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) is a species of brown algae in the genus Fucus. It is found along the northern coasts of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and in the North Sea and Baltic Sea, often in kelp forests. The plant is notable for the air bladders that some varieties possess, which serve as flotation devices; however, there are also varieties without these bladders.
Bladderwrack belongs to the brown algae and naturally contains various polyphenols, including phlorotannins. The plant also contains minerals such as iodine, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and iron. Because of this natural composition, bladderwrack has been included in botanical and historical descriptions of seaweeds.

The blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) is a plant native to Northern Asia, Northern Europe, and Central Europe. The name "nigrum" refers to the dark color of the berries, while "ribes" refers to the berries themselves.
The blackcurrant thrives in moist, nutrient-rich soil and is resistant to cold and humidity. It is common in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Various parts of the plant are traditionally used, including the berries, seeds, and leaves. The berries contain vitamins and minerals, while the leaves are rich in natural plant compounds such as bioflavonoids, anthocyanins, and tannins. The use of blackcurrant leaf (Folium Ribis nigri) has a long history in culinary and traditional applications.

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