Herb glossary
California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
Family: Papaveraceae · Parts used: Aerial parts
California Poppy (family Papaveraceae). Aerial parts. Grown in Gaia's medicine garden in Umpire, Arkansas; appears across the apothecary in tinctures, teas, and flower essences.
How we use california poppy at Gaia’s Garden
At Gaia's Garden Organics, california poppy (Eschscholzia californica) grows in our medicine garden in Umpire, Arkansas. We harvest it ourselves, by hand, at the moment its medicine is at peak.
In our formulas
Gaia's Comfort & Ease Tonic: Gentle pain-and-tension ally from the opium family, non-narcotic, non-habit-forming, traditionally used to ease held muscle tension and support restful sleep.
