Orchis mascula – Salep powder 40gr

Orchis mascula (Dried Salep)

What It Is and How It Works

Salep, derived from the dried tubers of Orchis mascula, is a traditional herb from mountainous and humid areas of Europe and the Mediterranean. Known for its smooth texture and comforting warmth, it has been used for generations in hot herbal drinks. Traditionally, it is associated with natural body warmth and mild support for physical resilience, especially during colder seasons.

Benefits and Uses

• Traditionally used in warm, soothing infusions
• Offers gentle support and natural warmth in winter
• Best enjoyed with cinnamon, clove, or ginger
• Provides a velvety texture and relaxing aftertaste

How to Use

To prepare: Use ½ tsp of dried salep powder in 200ml of water or plant-based milk. Simmer for 3–5 minutes while stirring until it thickens slightly. Optionally, add honey and spices for flavor.

Unique Selling Points (USP)

• Wild orchid tuber, rare and authentic
• Naturally dried without additives
• Ideal for warm, winter herbal drinks
• Traditionally known for its soothing and warming effects

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What does it taste like?
  Mild, creamy, and warm – perfect for cozy, wintery evenings.
• Is it suitable for daily use?
  Yes, in moderate amounts, especially during cold periods.
• What blends well with it?
  Cinnamon, clove, plant-based milk, and honey for a classic preparation.

Customer Reviews

“Amazing winter drink! I add cinnamon and honey – perfect combo.” – Andreas P.
“Smooth and warming. Ideal before bedtime.” – Dimitra K.
“Pure and authentic, reminds me of old-fashioned salep.” – Stella M.

*The information provided by olivenflower regarding herbs and their properties is for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical advice or consultation.