{"product_id":"blessed-thistle-c-s-herbs-2oz","title":"Blessed Thistle C\/S Herbs 2oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlessed Thistle (\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"latinName\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCnicus Benedictus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e) 2oz - C\/S \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2082\/2843\/files\/Kosher-certification_.5_a9740cd1-de94-4169-94d8-fe560b76d067.jpg?v=1709247610\" alt=\"\" width=\"22\" height=\"21\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2082\/2843\/files\/Kosher-certification_.5_a9740cd1-de94-4169-94d8-fe560b76d067.jpg?v=1709247610\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlessed Thistle is potent aid in healing magic, purification and hex breaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlessed thistle\u003cspan\u003e also known as holy thistle and Saint Benedict thistle, this Mediterranean native once provided hope for victims of the bubonic plague and served as a rejuvenating tonic for Benedictine monks. Reputedly, one monk, Don Bernardo Vincelli, created a stimulating concoction that included more than two dozen herbs, blessed thistle among them. Today, blessed thistle still lends its flavor to Benedictine liquor (although the complete recipe is a closely guarded secret). The herb is also enjoyed in digestive tea blends and herbal bitters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso Called: Holy Thistle and St. Benedict Thistle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"evenHeight\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eorigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eeurope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eactive compounds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSesquiterpene Lactones, such as Cnicin.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eplant part used\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eleaves, stems, and flowers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eprocessing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ecut \u0026amp; sifted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thewitchessage.com\/pages\/herb-glossary\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHerb Certification Glossary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Witches Sage LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48176567386282,"sku":"1464","price":3.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/1475\/4218\/files\/BlessedThistle_Herbs_tm.jpg?v=1775759241","url":"https:\/\/wiccancenter.com\/ms\/products\/blessed-thistle-c-s-herbs-2oz","provider":"Wiccan Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}