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White mustard seeds are the largest and mildest of the mustard varieties. They come from the Sinapis alba plant and are characterized by their light, yellowish-white color. Their flavor is hot, spicy, and has a piquant, slightly nutty note, although this is considerably less fiery than that of black mustard seeds. The pungency is only released when crushed or cooked. White mustard seeds are a classic spice in European cuisine and are used primarily for pickling and preserving vegetables, pickles, or sauerkraut. They are also the main ingredient in the production of many mustard varieties, as they give the mustard its characteristic pungency and flavor. The whole seeds can also be used in sauces or dressings to achieve a subtle heat and a pleasant texture.

Ingredients:

Pepper, clove bud, cinnamon, cardamom, mace, nutmeg, safflower blossom

Preparation:

Simmer 1-2 teaspoons with 1 liter of water for about 15 minutes and strain. Kapha: sweeten with a little honey if desired. Vata: Pitta: refine with milk or cream; Sharkara/raw cane sugar.

Note: According to the Novel Food Regulation, Jiao gu Lan is not approved as a food in the EU.

Ingredients: Rosemary, elecampane, mugwort, ginger, parsley root, thyme

Preparation: Pour 1 tablespoon with 1⁄4 to 1⁄2 liter of boiling water and let it steep for 5–10 minutes.

Cloves are the dried, unopened flower buds of the clove tree. They are known for their intensely warm, sweet-spicy, and slightly pungent aroma, which is due to their high eugenol content. Their characteristic shape is reminiscent of small nails, which is why they are named after this appearance in many languages. Cloves are used sparingly in cooking, as their flavor can be quite overpowering. They are a classic spice in European cuisine for Christmas cookies, punch, mulled wine, and compote. In Asian and North African cuisine, they are an important ingredient in curry mixtures, braised dishes, marinades, and rice dishes. Whole cloves are often inserted into onions or oranges to make them easier to remove after cooking. Their robust aroma goes perfectly with braised meats, game, and hearty stews.

Caraway, the dried seeds of the caraway herb, is a distinctive spice with a warm, spicy, and slightly hot flavor. Its aroma is reminiscent of anise and licorice, but stronger and earthier. Caraway is often confused with cumin, but their flavors are quite different: caraway is sharper and more anise-like, while cumin has a smokier and earthier note. Caraway is a staple spice in Central and Eastern European cuisine. It is essential in the preparation of bread (especially rye bread), cheese, and hearty dishes such as sauerkraut, goulash, or potato soups. The seeds are often used whole to release their flavor slowly. Caraway is also known for its digestive properties, which is why it is traditionally often combined with heavy, fatty, or gassy foods to make them more digestible.

Sweet paprika powder is the most popular and mildest variety of paprika, obtained from the dried, sweet, and ripe fruits of the bell pepper. It originates from Hungary and is characterized by its intense, bright red color and fruity, slightly sweet aroma. Unlike hot paprika varieties, sweet paprika is not spicy, but rather has a mild, aromatic flavor. It is an essential spice in Hungarian cuisine and the basis for classic dishes such as goulash and paprika chicken. The powder not only gives dishes their characteristic flavor but also a beautiful, deep red color. It goes perfectly with meat, poultry, soups, sauces, and rice. An important tip when cooking is to sauté the paprika briefly in oil or fat, but do not burn it, as otherwise it will become bitter.

Whole white peppercorns are the ripe fruits of the pepper plant, from which the dark outer hull is removed after harvest. They are soaked in water to dissolve the hull, revealing the light-colored peppercorn. Their flavor is distinctly different from black pepper: less spicy and complex, but with a richer, earthy, and almost musky aroma. The main reason for using white peppercorns, however, is their color. It is preferred in light sauces (such as béchamel), soups, potato dishes, and light creams to avoid dark specks. Whole white peppercorns are also an important ingredient in Chinese cuisine. They, too, develop their best flavor when freshly ground in a pepper mill.

Linden wood incense

Warm, woody scent
Grounds you in a pleasant and gentle way, inviting you to unwind. It's good at the end of a stressful day. The subtle energy of the linden tree helps you see things as a whole, as if from an observer, and thus gains new inspiration. It symbolizes feminine protection and security.

Mixes well with lavender, elderflower, yarrow, cedar, meadowsweet

Herbal drugstore incense consists of high-quality substances , most of the herbs are checked according to the strict criteria of the Austrian or European Pharmacopoeia for their purity (impurities and residues) and, above all, for their specified minimum proportion of active ingredients .

You can find more information about smoking on our website www.kräuterdrogerie.at

bay leaf cut incense

Smells spicy, fresh, herbal and balsamic when smoked
Apollo loved Daphne, who transformed herself into a laurel tree. Laurel was sacred to the Greeks and dedicated to Apollo, the god of spiritual ecstasy; it was also smoked for the Oracle of Delphi. "Know thyself" – clairvoyance and visionary insight – accordingly, laurel supports prophetic dreams, as well as perseverance, energy, and personal growth and insight. Bay helps purify the atmosphere and – smoked before bed – improves dream recall. It sharpens perception and opens the senses.

Mixes well with myrrh, rosemary, cedar, calamus, patchouli

Herbal drugstore incense consists of high-quality substances , most of the herbs are checked according to the strict criteria of the Austrian or European Pharmacopoeia for their purity (impurities and residues) and, above all, for their specified minimum proportion of active ingredients .

You can find more information about smoking on our website www.kräuterdrogerie.at

Sweet orange peel incense

The sweet orange scent creates a good mood, supports emotional balance, and inspires confidence. Orange peels are a wonderful addition to winter incense blends and can be found in our Christmas and Sensuality incense blends.

Mixes well with star anise, copal, tonka bean and sweet grass

Herbal drugstore incense consists of high-quality substances , most of the herbs are checked according to the strict criteria of the Austrian or European Pharmacopoeia for their purity (impurities and residues) and, above all, for their specified minimum proportion of active ingredients .

You can find more information about smoking on our website www.kräuterdrogerie.at

Dragon's Blood Incense

Intense fragrance that quickly evaporates into a fine, pleasant scent
Dragon's blood is associated with the planet Mars and powerfully dispels negative energies when burned. It's well-suited for protective and cleansing incense. It's best used only in blends (especially with incense), as it produces relatively strong smoke.

You can find more information about smoking on our website www.kräuterdrogerie.at

Frankincense/Olibanum incense

Smells resinous-balsamic
The word olibanum comes from the Hebrew lebona and the Arabic luban, meaning purity. Frankincense is one of the oldest and most popular incenses and is still used in temples and churches today. Frankincense forms the basis of many incense blends. Frankincense clears the senses, creates purity and calm, has a stimulating and relaxing effect, and supports meditation. Frankincense is included in our Clarity , Protection & Blessing , Christmas , and Rauhnächte incense blends.

Mixes well with myrrh, benzoin, calamus, dragon's blood

You can find more information about smoking on our website www.kräuterdrogerie.at

Indian Frankincense (Boswellia Serrata) incense

Balsamic, earthy, resinous
Frankincense forms the basis of many incense blends and is available in various varieties and fragrances. Frankincense clears the senses, creates purity and calm, and has a stimulating and relaxing effect. Frankincense supports meditation and is well-suited for cleansing and protective incense burning. Frankincense is included in our Clarity , Protection & Blessing , Christmas , and Rauhnächte incense blends.

You can find more information about smoking on our website www.kräuterdrogerie.at

Cocoa shell incense

Smells warm, appetizing, tempting
When burned, it conveys warmth and sensual serenity. It's also well-suited for love incense.

Blends well with benzoin, orange peel, elemi, damiana, tonka bean.

Herbal drugstore incense consists of high-quality substances , most of the herbs are checked according to the strict criteria of the Austrian or European Pharmacopoeia for their purity (impurities and residues) and, above all, for their specified minimum proportion of active ingredients .

You can find more information about smoking on our website www.kräuterdrogerie.at

Supports a balanced acid-base balance.

Ingredients: Agrimony, goldenrod, yarrow, pansy, speedwell, juniper, rosemary, lemon balm, marigold

Preparation: Pour 1/4 - 1/2 liter of boiling water over 1 teaspoon of herbs and let it steep for 5-10 minutes.

Delicious house blends Lovingly made in the herbal chemist's shop Small size Nice souvenir Individual label possible

Our specialty:

Fine herbal tea blends!

Some of our delicious blends of herbs, flowers, roots, and spices are also available as mini teas. You can choose from several varieties and various inscriptions. They have been popular for years – especially as a small gift for loved ones, but also as a way to try a blend yourself.

Personal text on the label

for family celebrations such as weddings, baptisms and birthdays as well as for corporate events

For orders of 20 or more, we'll be happy to add a personalized message to your label. Varieties: Friendly Tea, Breast Tea, Venus Tea, Fresh, Happy... and a few more... Sayings: Happy Easter, Thank you! I love you! You are my sunshine... Don't believe everything you think... and many more... Just tell us which variety and/or saying you'd like when you order! Alternatively, you can purchase the teas with a blank saying field and add a nice handwritten line or a name yourself.

Delicious exclusive house blends Lovingly made in the herbal pharmacy Small size Nice souvenir Individual label possible

Our specialty:

Fine, exclusive herbal tea blends! Some of our delicious blends of herbs, flowers, roots and spices are also available as mini teas in small sizes. The exclusive variant contains particularly fine flowers such as rosebuds, cardamom, Roman chamomile, etc. You can choose from several types and various texts. They have been popular for years - especially as a small gift for loved ones, but also to try a blend yourself.

Personal text on the label

for family celebrations such as weddings, baptisms and birthdays as well as for corporate events For orders of 20 or more pieces, we will be happy to write a personal text on your label. Varieties: Nice; good rosebuds Red Velvet ... and many more ... Sayings: Thanks! I love you! You are my Sunshine ... Don't believe everything you think ... and many more ... When ordering, just let us know which variety and/or saying you would like! Alternatively, you can also buy the teas with a blank saying and add a nice line or name by handwriting. The weight depends on the size of the packaging. See also MINI tea blend.

Anisi fructus

To promote mucus dissolution in cases of catarrh of the respiratory tract; for flatulence and mild, cramp-like gastrointestinal complaints. To make a cup of tea, pour 1 to 2 teaspoons of boiling water over it and strain after 10 minutes. To promote the mucus solution, drink a cup of freshly made tea in the morning after getting up and in the evening before going to bed. If you have stomach and intestinal problems, take 1 tablespoon of tea several times a day. Infants and toddlers receive 1 teaspoonful each. Close tightly again after removal. Keep out of the reach of children.