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Oatstraw

Avena sativa — The mineral field

Oatstraw, Avena sativa
Botanical name
Avena sativa
Family
Poaceae
Origin
European
Tradition
European
Native range
Europe
Compound classes
phenolics, minerals
Flavour
Mild, sweet, grassy and gently warming — brews into a bright greenish infusion; one of the most pleasant medicinal teas
Habitat
Annual grass cultivated worldwide in temperate regions.
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