{"product_id":"myrique-baumier-chaton","title":"Sweet Gale, Catkin","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Sweet Gale?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet Gale, also known as fragrant wood, is primarily used in cooking to season all kinds of dishes such as stews, \u003c\/span\u003esoups\u003cspan\u003e, or game. Sweet Gale catkins are used in the production of craft beer and microbrewery beer. Adding them to beers provides a touch of flavor and also helps them foam. Sweet Gale catkins can also be infused to make a delicious boreal infusion from right here! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between Sweet Gale catkins and leaves?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe taste between the two is essentially the same. However, the catkins have a more intense, peppery, and very forest-like taste. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use Sweet Gale catkins?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs an infusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alone or mixed with other Nordic plants, it creates a fragrant and soothing herbal tea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn cooking\u003c\/strong\u003e: Its fresh or dried catkins can be used to flavor marinades, soups, or sauces, adding a subtle and aromatic touch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn natural perfumery\u003c\/strong\u003e: Used to create aromatic sachets or scented oils, Sweet Gale catkins diffuse a woody and invigorating fragrance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn DIY care\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thanks to its purifying properties, it can be added to creams or lotions to revitalize the skin and scalp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is an astringent plant, which means it causes a tightening of the oral mucous membranes. Also, this plant is abortive if taken during the first trimester of pregnancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In the past, Sweet Gale was used to repel insects in general and also to make dye! If you're the type to go on forest excursions in Quebec, you've probably come across it. The same goes if you go canoeing on our lakes, as it's found there. You've probably also gotten stuck with your boat in one of its patches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Floèm","offers":[{"title":"Sac 10g \/ Vrac","offer_id":45774533001269,"sku":"ING-MYR-CH-10G","price":7.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sac 500g \/ Vrac","offer_id":45774533034037,"sku":"ING-MYR-CH-500G","price":200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sac 1kg \/ Vrac","offer_id":45774533066805,"sku":"ING-MYR-CH-1KG","price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/4865\/3365\/files\/8187593818165-1.webp?v=1784125997","url":"https:\/\/www.ocanova.ca\/products\/myrique-baumier-chaton","provider":"Ocanova Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}