Sthelo Nutraceuticals 🇿🇦
At Sthelo Nutraceuticals, we believe in harnessing the power of nature to support your health journey. Our carefully curated selection of herbal supplements, teas, and topical products are crafted to address various health concerns, from stress and anxiety to digestive health and immune system support.
Our mission is to empower you with effective, natural solutions that complement your lifestyle and wellness goals. Browse our online store to discover our range of herbal remedies, and let us guide you on your path to optimal health and wellness.
Ashwagandha Root Powder (Withania somnifera)
Ashwagandha root uses Great herb for athletes and active people that need to increase their energy, strength and stamina Cholesterol lowering properties Increase immunity to colds and infections Vitality, male fertility and libido Helps regulate blood sugar Benefits of ashwagandha root 100% Natural Food Grade Vegan Friendly Sedative Adaptogenic Tonic properties/effects Antioxidant Rejuvenating Abortifacient Antibiotic Aphrodisiac Astringent Anti-inflammatory Anti-anxiety Immuno-modulating Diuretic For your safety Ashwagandha is high iron content and should never be taken by women during pregnancy or breastfeeding. May also have a mild depressant effect and should not be taken with sedatives or alcohol May increase the effects of barbiturates, use in combination with sedatives should be avoided. As a central nervous system depressant, or tranquilizer, the herb should be used in moderation.
R 299,99
Ginkgo Leaves Cut (Ginkgo biloba) Dried
Dried Ginkgo Leaves Cut have antioxidant properties and are said to be beneficial for treating asthma, dementia, depression, eczema, headaches, heart and kidney disorders, memory loss and tinnitus. Uses & benefits Improves the flow of blood to the brain and increases oxygen to the brain cells Often used as an effective cognitive enhancer and memory booster Has anti-coagulating properties and prevents the formation of blood clots Contains powerful antioxidants Warnings Can sometimes cause headaches and dizziness if taken in large doses You should not take ginkgo if you are taking anti-depressants such as MAOI or SRRI medicine Not recommended for persons currently taking blood thinning medications You should always consult a naturopath or medical practitioner before taking herbal supplements
R 299,99
Gotu Kola / Hydrocotyle (Centella asiatica) Dried
Rich in antioxidants, and a rich source of amino acids, gotu kola is regarded as a brain booster. There's evidence that Centella asiatica can help revitalize the skin's protective barrier, plus it may mitigate some of the visible effects of sun damage. Uses & benefits Considered “food for the brain” Can be used to assist treat depression, mental function, nervous disorders, amnesia and senility Also may help with bowel disorders, convulsions, elephantiasis, epilepsy, fever, hypochondria, psoriasis and tetanus Can be useful in the treatment of phlebitis, leg cramps and abnormal tingling of the extremities It also assists in the treatment of common colds, sore throats, tonsillitis, peptic ulcers, constipation, fevers, fibrocystic breasts, lupus, anal fissures, and cirrhosis of the liver, periodontal conditions, tuberculosis and measles Externally it stimulates the production of collagen and so improves the tone of spider veins and varicose veins It assists for venereal diseases, skin ulcers, scleroderma, minor burns, bed sores, eczema, chronic venous insufficiency and scars Helps for heat and nappy rash on babies and allergic skin irritations Helps for hair loss Excellent for treating sunburn and dry skin and gives elasticity back to ageing skin For your safety If taken in large amounts it can cause itching, headaches and unconsciousness Do not use when pregnant, breastfeeding Do not use with other tranquillizers or sedatives Do not use if you have an overactive thyroid It can cause depression in well-adjusted individuals
R 299,99
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) Dried
Dried Lemon Balm tea is relaxing, relieves tension, relieves occasional indigestion and is a natural sleep aid. You can use the dried leaf as a tea, tincture, or make into an ointment. Blends well with valerian and other relaxing herbs. Uses & benefits Promotes sleep and relaxation Supports health of the digestive system Has a positive effect on mood and memory
R 299,99
Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis) Dried
Dried Valerian Root is said to be one of the most calming and deeply relaxing herbs available, and it's often included in sleep-promoting tea blends and sleep pillows. It has a strong, distinct aroma that only really develops after the roots are dried. Uses & benefits Aids sleep Reduces anxiety Soothes headaches and heart palpitations
R 399,99
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) Dried
Dried Mugwort, also known as St. John's Plant, can be used in teas or tinctures. It is wonderfully calming, eases stress and promotes good sleep. Uses & benefits Excellent digestive stimulant Used as a culinary flavouring around the world Take before or after heavy meals to alleviate gas and bloating Often used as an ingredient in sleep pillows Said to help lucid dreaming Calms frayed nerves and eases stress Can be used to make teas or tinctures
R 299,99
Siberian Ginseng Root (Eleutherococcus senticosus)
Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) is native to Siberia and other parts of Asia. It has been traditionally used in herbal medicine to increase stamina, improve resilience to stress, and enhance overall vitality. Siberian ginseng contains active compounds called eleutherosides, which are believed to contribute to its adaptogenic properties. Dried Siberian Ginseng Root can be use as a general tonic that stimulates the nervous and immune system. It can be used as a herbal tea or the root can be chewed. Uses & benefits May be use as a general tonic Stimulates the nervous and immune system Increases general stamina and strength May be useful for conditions such as angina, hypertension, hypotension, various types of neurosis May increase the body’s resistance to stress and infections May increases your ability to cope with stress and work or exams May be used to raise lowered blood pressure to a normal level May assist with weakness and exhaustion May act as an aphrodisiac Can be beneficial in the treatment of irregular hormonal secretion Protects against the effects of radiation exposure May lower blood sugars May be beneficial in the treatment of exhaustion, irritability, insomnia, and mild depression
R 399,99
Dandelion Herb Cut (Taraxacum officinale) Dried
Great as an herbal tea, Dried Dandelion Herb Cut supports natural detoxification, including the liver, gallbladder, and skin. It has been used for centuries to promote good health. What are dandelion herb uses? A liver tonic that enhances functioning and helps to treat jaundice Enhances gallbladder function Assists with the treatment/management of arthritis A potent diuretic A digestive aid Helps to lower blood pressure Used to externally and internally to combat acne, eczema and psoriasis For your safety Do not use in conjunction with other diuretic medication Avoid use if you are allergic to plants in the aster family
R 299,99
Burdock Root Cut (Arctium lappa) Dried
Dried Burdock Root is often taken internally as a tea. The roots of the burdock plant are rich in minerals that promote sweating and urination (a natural diuretic). The diuretic action relieves the soreness and swelling caused by arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica and lumbago. Burdock root uses Internally the tea helps to relieve the soreness and swelling caused by arthritis, rheumatism, sciatica and lumbago Externally the cooled tea is used to assist in the treatment of skin problems such as eczema, psoriasis, haemorrhoids and even canker sores For the treatment of acne, you can use burdock as a face wash. Apply cooled tea to the skin with a washcloth and rinse with cold water Increases the flow of urine and promotes sweating (to reduce water weight) Helps to cleanse the blood Has been suggested to assist in protecting against cancer by helping to control cell mutation For your safety Can interfere with iron absorption Should not be used if pregnant, lactating, diabetic or if suffering from cardiovascular difficulties
R 299,99
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Milk Thistle Herb Cut (Silybum marianum) Dried
Dried Milk Thistle Herb Cut is said to be good for protecting the liver and treating liver and gallbladder problems. It is also used to lower cholesterol and treat diabetes type 2. May reduce menopausal symptoms and improve sleep quality. Uses & benefits Excellent promoter of milk secretion. Safe to use when breastfeeding. May also help to promote the flow of bile from the liver and gallbladder. Assists in fighting hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver. May repair liver damage. May be used when poisoning has occurred such as with paraffin or poisonous mushrooms (but must be administered immediately) and is useful for toxin such as alcohol and environmental pollutants. Antioxidant For your safety If pregnant consult with a healthcare professional before use.
R 299,99
Liquorice Root Powder (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
Dried Liquorice Root Powder cleanses the colon, making it helpful for constipation and IBS. It's also said to be beneficial for treating allergies, asthma, chronic fatigue syndrome, depression, emphysema, enlarged prostate, premenstrual syndrome and menopausal symptoms. Liquorice powder can be mixed into desserts, as a sweetener and is used to add flavour - and foam - in tin beer and stout brewing. In skincare it can help with hyperpigmentation, even skin tone and even melasma. Uses & benefits Research has demonstrated that it has effect on the endocrine system and liver Female hormone stabiliser Indigestion, diabetes, glands, colic, hepatitis B Fights inflammation and viral, bacterial and parasitic infection Has estrogen and progesterone-like effects Expectorant, demulcent, anti-inflammatory, antihepatotoxic, antispasmodic, mild laxative Can be used to add a sweet flavour to desserts and drinks Adds flavour and foam to beer and a colour to stout In skincare it can help with hyperpigmentation, even skin tone and even melasma For your safety Do not use when suffering from untreated high blood pressure, or during pregnancy, or if you suffer with diabetes, glaucoma or have a history of stroke. Might deplete potassium. Use as directed by a health professional.
R 399,99
Peppermint Leaves (Mentha piperita) Dried
Peppermint is part of the mint botanical family (genus: Mentha). A cup of peppermint tea, made from Dried Peppermint Leaves, can help alleviate a headache or upset stomach, indigestion, flatulence, and cold and flu symptoms. For your safety It is best to consult with a qualified qualified herbal practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
R 299,99
Atlantic Kelp Powder (Ascophyllum nodosum)
Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common cold water seaweed or brown alga in the family Fucaceae, being the only species in the genus Ascophyllum. It is a seaweed that only grows in the northern Atlantic Ocean. This genus holds a wide variety of health benefits and has therefore seen use in many different sectors from agricultural to veterinarian to health and dental. Benefits 100% Natural Food Grade Vegan Friendly Has been shown to improve plant vigor, increase root development, enhance chlorophyll synthesis, promote earlier flowering, enhance fruit set and uniformity of fruit, reduce pod shatter, delay senescence, and enhance tolerance to abiotic stress. Has gastro-intestinal benefits Helps to reduce cholesterol A great source of iodine Warnings Not to be used during pregnancy Not suitable for those on a salt-free diet
R 299,99
Dried Ginger Pieces (Zingiber officinale)
Dried ginger root pieces are a versatile and flavorful ingredient that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. Ginger has a warm, slightly peppery taste and a pungent aroma that enhances many recipes. These dried pieces pack a concentrated ginger flavor and can be easily rehydrated by soaking them in hot water before use. Uses & benefits Used externally to combat: Spasmodic pain Rheumatism Chilblains lumbago Menstrual pain For your safety Not to be used if you have inflammatory skin complaints, ulcers of the digestive tract, or a high fever. Not recommended for individuals taking anticoagulants or with gallstones. Limit intake if pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult with a trusted and registered medical practitioner before use.
R 299,99
Bladderwrack Kelp (Fucus vesiculosus) Dried
Bladderwrack kelp is a dried seaweed that can help balance an underactive thyroid and is anti-rheumatic. Benefits of bladderwrack kelp 100% Natural Food Grade Vegan Friendly Anti-hypothyroid Anti-rheumatic
R 299,99
Siberian Ginseng Root (Eleutherococcus senticosus)
Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) is native to Siberia and other parts of Asia. It has been traditionally used in herbal medicine to increase stamina, improve resilience to stress, and enhance overall vitality. Siberian ginseng contains active compounds called eleutherosides, which are believed to contribute to its adaptogenic properties. Dried Siberian Ginseng Root can be use as a general tonic that stimulates the nervous and immune system. It can be used as a herbal tea or the root can be chewed. Uses & benefits May be use as a general tonic Stimulates the nervous and immune system Increases general stamina and strength May be useful for conditions such as angina, hypertension, hypotension, various types of neurosis May increase the body’s resistance to stress and infections May increases your ability to cope with stress and work or exams May be used to raise lowered blood pressure to a normal level May assist with weakness and exhaustion May act as an aphrodisiac Can be beneficial in the treatment of irregular hormonal secretion Protects against the effects of radiation exposure May lower blood sugars May be beneficial in the treatment of exhaustion, irritability, insomnia, and mild depression
R 399,99
Catnip Herb Cut (Nepeta cataria) Dried
Dried Catnip Herb Cut is used primarily to treat upset stomach, colic, colds, fever, flu and diarrhea. It can also be used to treat inflammation, allergies and as a mild sedative. And it drives cats crazy (in a good way)! Catnip uses May be used for colds and flu’s, bronchitis, asthma and sore throat Commonly used for anxiety, insomnia and nervousness Can help with sleeplessness and tension headaches and acts as a general relaxing agent A useful diaphoretic for any feverish condition, especially bronchitis May provide relief for spasms from menstruation and stomach or intestinal cramps May be of benefit in the treatment of any stomach upsets, dyspepsia, flatulence and colic Can be used as treatment for diarrhea in children Is beneficial for babies with colic, for teething and irritability Promotes sweating thereby reducing water weight
R 299,99
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Mullein Leaves (Verbasum thapsus) Dried
Dried Mullein Leaves can help a wide range of upper respiratory problems including bronchitis, dry coughs, sore throats, chest colds and lung weakness. Uses & benefits INTERNAL Respiratory remedy May be useful in the treatment of tuberculosis For bronchitis with a hard cough and soreness Beneficial for inflammation of the trachea Colds, coughs, earache and influenza. Also for colic, digestive upsets, nervous tension and insomnia EXTERNAL Infusion of mullein in olive oil may be used to ease ear problems.
R 299,99
Catnip Herb Cut (Nepeta cataria) Dried
Dried Catnip Herb Cut is used primarily to treat upset stomach, colic, colds, fever, flu and diarrhea. It can also be used to treat inflammation, allergies and as a mild sedative. And it drives cats crazy (in a good way)! Catnip uses May be used for colds and flu’s, bronchitis, asthma and sore throat Commonly used for anxiety, insomnia and nervousness Can help with sleeplessness and tension headaches and acts as a general relaxing agent A useful diaphoretic for any feverish condition, especially bronchitis May provide relief for spasms from menstruation and stomach or intestinal cramps May be of benefit in the treatment of any stomach upsets, dyspepsia, flatulence and colic Can be used as treatment for diarrhea in children Is beneficial for babies with colic, for teething and irritability Promotes sweating thereby reducing water weight
R 299,99
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