Goldenrod

Dried Goldenrod aerial parts

Solidago spp

Grown regeneratively, following organic standards, by one of the Meeting House Farm Collaborative Farms.

Plants are dried immediately after harvest in an on-farm drying facility to maximize potency and preserve quality.

We typically harvest Goldenrod from August through October.

In the Apothecary:

Preparations: extract; infused in oil and dried for infusion.

Uses: Respiratory system support.  Anti-histamine specifically for allergies, decongestant, dysmenorrhea, diuretic. 

Energetics:  warming

Tastes: tannin, bitter, astringent

Herbal Action:  vulnerary, stimulant, carminative.

From our Experience:

Drinking Goldenrod tea or taking extract with honey will soothe fall allergies.