Oatstraw (Avena Sativa)
Oatstraw Herb Oats (Avena sativa) is a plant with a long history of nourishing humanity. Oats are believed to have originated in Northern Europe or the Near East, possibly in the Fertile Crescent. Today, humans have spread oatstraw across the world, feeding cows, chickens, and humans alike with this essential grain. Besides its use as food, oats have a long history in herbal medicine with a variety of uses. If you’re ready to start mixing your own home remedies, oatstraw herb is an essential ingredient. Learn more about what buying oatstraw can do for your remedy kit when you shop The Grow Network today! Oatstraw Details Botanical Name: Avena sativa Family: Poaceae Other Common Names: Oat, common oat, cat grass, pet grass, oatgrass Product Contents: Straw Potential Benefits: Anti-depressant, carminative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, nervine (relaxing), nutritive, tonic Energetics: Moist/Cool Taste: Salty Plant Uses: Nervous system exhaustion, strengthen sexual potency/desire, res