{"title":"Heart Ease — Grief","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrief is not a problem to be solved. These are remedies for the body that is carrying something heavy — plants with a folk record of sitting with sorrow, not rushing it.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"persian-silk-tree-herbal-extract","title":"Persian Silk Tree Herbal Extract","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart Ease Tincture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor the grief that's still finding its shape.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMimosa's called the Tree of Happiness in Traditional Chinese Medicine, which sounds almost too simple until you learn what it's actually used for — not happiness like a good day, but happiness like the capacity to feel anything again after a loss that flattened everything. Traditional use ties it to irritability, insomnia, sadness, the particular exhaustion of a heart that's been broken and hasn't caught up yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt's gentle rather than sedating — meant to loosen what grief tightens, not knock a person out. Folk tradition holds it eases into rest when anxiety or sorrow are what's keeping someone wired at 2am, and offers something like lightness of spirit on the other side of loss, however far off that feels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis bark comes from one tree on the farm, and it won't come again. The tree's being removed, and this is what we harvested before it went. What's here is what there is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mimosa bark (\u003cem\u003eAlbizia julibrissin\u003c\/em\u003e), alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 dropper 2x a day as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCautions:\u003c\/strong\u003e May not suit those with very dry constitutions in large doses. Generally considered safe. Consult your herbalist or healthcare provider if pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOne tree. One harvest. Once it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCrafted at Elder Creek Farm · Scott County, Indiana.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elder Creek Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48446536810718,"sku":"ECA-HG-MIMOSA","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/0358\/8574\/files\/IMG_5780-Edited.jpg?v=1785008687"},{"product_id":"heart-ease-bath-soak","title":"Heart Ease Bath Soak","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart Ease Bath Soak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor grief that needs somewhere soft to land.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRose softens what's gone hard or cold in the chest — the same slow work it does in Cloak of Bark \u0026amp; Bud, just carried here into warm water instead of onto skin directly. Lemon balm eases a mind that won't stop circling, and lavender closes the day the way it closes most things around here, a full stop after too much holding on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEpsom salt and baking soda carry the botanicals through the water and do their own quiet work on tired muscles, while sweet almond oil keeps skin from feeling stripped by the bath instead of soothed by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add to warm bath water. Soak for 20 minutes, or as long as the evening allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epsom salt, baking soda, lemon balm (\u003cem\u003eMelissa officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e), rose (\u003cem\u003eRosa spp.\u003c\/em\u003e), lavender (\u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e), sweet almond oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003eHeart Ease\u003c\/strong\u003e line — grief season, held quietly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCautions:\u003c\/strong\u003e External use only. Patch test for sensitivity. Consult your healthcare provider before use if pregnant, managing a heart or kidney condition, or on a sodium-restricted diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSome grief doesn't need fixing. It just needs warm water and somewhere quiet to sit for a while.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCrafted at Elder Creek Farm · Scott County, Indiana.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elder Creek Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48486438404318,"sku":"ECA-HE-BATHSOAK","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0799\/0358\/8574\/files\/IMG_5779-Edited.jpg?v=1785027240"}],"url":"https:\/\/eldercreekapothecary.com\/collections\/heart-ease-grief.oembed","provider":"Elder Creek Apothecary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}