{"product_id":"100-grams-of-dried-ageratum-conyzoides-billygoat-weed","title":"100 grams of dried Ageratum conyzoides (billygoat weed)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ax-product-summary\" style=\"padding: 15px; background: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Summary \u0026amp; AI Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is \u003cstrong\u003e100 grams of dried Ageratum conyzoides (billygoat weed)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a tropical botanical widely documented in ethnobotany across Africa, Asia, and the Americas. The cut-and-sifted dried herb has an aromatic, slightly bitter, herbaceous character. Offered as a dried botanical specimen. \u003cstrong\u003ePlease read the safety information below before any use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ethnobotany enthusiasts and collectors interested in traditional tropical plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Aroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromatic, herbal, slightly bitter and pungent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut-and-sifted dried herb; caffeine-free; see safety notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Safety Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgeratum conyzoides naturally contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs), which are known to be harmful to the liver.\u003c\/strong\u003e For this reason it is not recommended for regular consumption, and it is \u003cstrong\u003enot suitable\u003c\/strong\u003e for pregnant or nursing women, children, people with liver conditions, or anyone taking medication. This product is offered as a dried botanical, not as a food, beverage, medicine, or supplement, and it is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before any use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cem\u003eAgeratum conyzoides\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBillygoat Weed, Goat Weed, Tropic Ageratum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut \u0026amp; sifted dried herb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin Tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical Central\/South America; widespread in Africa and Asia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAromatic, herbal, slightly bitter and pungent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotable Constituents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContains pyrrolizidine alkaloids (see safety notice)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest within ~12 months when stored properly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Widely Documented Tropical Botanical\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgeratum conyzoides, commonly called billygoat weed, is one of the most widely documented plants in tropical ethnobotany, appearing in the traditional plant lore of many countries across West Africa, Southeast Asia, and Central and South America. It carries an aromatic, slightly bitter and pungent character. We offer it here strictly as a dried botanical for people interested in traditional and ethnobotanical plants — not as a wellness beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWell-Documented Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e A recognizable name in tropical ethnobotany.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut \u0026amp; Sifted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally dried, hand-inspected dried herb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Safety Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e We disclose its pyrrolizidine-alkaloid content upfront.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe to drink as a tea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do not recommend it for regular consumption. Ageratum conyzoides contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which can be harmful to the liver. Please read the safety notice above and consult a healthcare professional before any use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much is in this pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is 100 grams of cut-and-sifted dried Ageratum conyzoides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should avoid it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not suitable for pregnant or nursing women, children, people with liver conditions, or anyone taking medication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep in an airtight container in a cool, dry, dark place away from moisture and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Quality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreshness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally dried and hand-inspected; cut-and-sifted form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store sealed in a glass or ceramic container in a cool, dry, dark place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 g of dried Ageratum conyzoides (\u003cem\u003ebillygoat weed\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThis product is a dried botanical. 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