{"product_id":"meleze-aiguille","title":"Larch, needle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is larch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarix laricina, also known as tamarack, is the only conifer in Quebec that loses its needles in the fall. Rich in vitamin C, its small, flexible needles are highly valued in herbal teas. In the past, its young shoots were consumed as emergency food in the forest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use larch? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd it to your infusions for a foresty and tonic touch. It pairs well with other Nordic plants such as balsam fir or wild mint. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn cooking, its needles can be used to flavor broths, marinades, or desserts. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditionally, larch was also used in poultices or steam baths to soothe the skin and clear respiratory passages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIts natural habitat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be found as far north as Canada, as it adapts very well to different types of terrain and soil, provided it is exposed to full sun. Under good conditions, its growth can be very rapid, reaching maturity around twenty years old! By comparison, spruce and fir mature only after about sixty years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floèm","offers":[{"title":"Bag 9g \/ Bulk","offer_id":53978389479792,"sku":"ING-MELE-PO-9G","price":7.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g bag \/ Loose","offer_id":53978389512560,"sku":"ING-MELE-PO-500G","price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bag 1kg \/ Bulk","offer_id":53978389545328,"sku":"ING-MELE-PO-1KG","price":299.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/0801\/8032\/files\/meleze-aiguille-floem-405269.jpg?v=1783127927","url":"https:\/\/www.biocos.ca\/en-br\/products\/meleze-aiguille","provider":"Biocos Canada ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}