{"product_id":"heather","title":"Heather","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"75\"\u003eHeather\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"96\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eCalluna vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"148\"\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"148\"\u003eWhere It’s Grown\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eHeather grows naturally across \u003cstrong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eNorthern Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eBritish Isles\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"235\"\u003eIreland\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"237\" 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place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3153\" data-end=\"3205\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3155\" data-end=\"3205\"\u003eProtect from humidity to preserve floral potency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3235\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3235\"\u003eShelf life: \u003cstrong data-start=\"3220\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003e1–2 years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3291\"\u003eAvoid sunlight to prevent fading of color and aroma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIMPORTANT: Information on this website is based on research of the historical uses of this herb and does not constitute medical advice. 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