Borage Echium

Borage Echium

Scientific Name: Echium amoenum

Product Introduction

Borage is a native plant of Iran’s Alborz mountain range with purple and blue flowers that are not only beautiful but full of calming and antioxidant compounds. Used for centuries in Iranian traditional medicine as an anti-anxiety tea and heart-nerve tonic, Iranian borage, known for its natural color, mild aroma, and hygienic processing, holds a special place in global herbal markets.

Properties & Uses

Calms and reduces stress

Strengthens heart and nerves

Helps reduce inflammation and improves colds

Rich in antioxidants

Common Consumption Methods

Tea infused from dried flowers

Mixed with dried lemon or valerian for enhanced calming effect

Used in some herbal medicinal formulas

Industrial Applications

Food industry (herbal tea blends)

Pharmaceutical and herbal supplement production

Natural calming hygiene products

Contraindications

Should be used cautiously during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Excessive use may raise blood pressure or cause liver problems

Iranian borage, with excellent quality and natural calming properties, is a great choice for herbal tea producers and health-related product makers.