White Kunzea Flakes 30g
$8.20
(Kunzea ambigua)
The tiny leaves of the White Kunzea shrub, which are native to eastern Australia, are prized for their aromatic profile. With a delightful sweet and spicy fragrance, and flavours reminiscent of floral honey and herbs, this exotic herb can be used to infuse a distinctively Australian flair into both sweet and savoury culinary creations. Moreover, White Kunzea lends itself especially well when infused into beverages! For brewing, infuse 1tsp per 250ml of boiling water, and steep for 10 minutes.
- Organically farmed* in New South Wales
- Biodegradable packaging
80 in stock
Additional Information
Kunzea-Infused Olive Oil: Create a Kunzea-infused olive oil by gently warming olive oil and adding fresh or dried Kunzea leaves. Let it steep for a while to infuse the oil with the herb’s aromatic notes. Use this oil as a flavourful base for salad dressings or to drizzle over grilled vegetables and meats.
Kunzea Tea: Make a soothing and aromatic tea by steeping Kunzea leaves in hot water. The tea can be enjoyed on its own or with a touch of honey for sweetness.
Kunzea-Flavoured Butter: Mix finely chopped Kunzea leaves into softened butter. This Kunzea butter can be used to top steamed vegetables, grilled fish, or spread on fresh bread.
Kunzea Marinated Chicken or Fish: Create a marinade using Kunzea leaves, olive oil, lemon juice, and your choice of herbs and spices. Marinate chicken or fish for a unique and flavourful dish, then grill or roast them.
Kunzea Desserts: Infuse Kunzea into desserts like ice cream, custards, or panna cotta. The herb’s sweet and spicy notes can add a delightful twist to your sweet treats.
Best used steeped in water to brew tea, or used in cooking.
Store in an air-tight container, in a cool dark place.
Anti-inflammatory Properties: Kunzea oil, derived from the leaves of the shrub, is believed to possess anti-inflammatory properties. It is used topically to alleviate inflammation and provide relief from conditions such as arthritis, muscle soreness, and joint pain.
Pain Relief: Kunzea oil is often used as a natural pain reliever. It may help reduce pain associated with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and minor injuries when applied to the affected areas.
Skin Health: The essential oil from Kunzea ambigua may also have benefits for the skin. It is used to treat skin conditions like acne, eczema, and minor skin irritations due to its potential anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
Aromatherapy: Kunzea oil is valued in aromatherapy for its pleasant and unique fragrance. Inhaling the aroma may have a calming and relaxing effect, which can help reduce stress and anxiety.
Perishable Shipping Info:
Frozen produce can only be shipped express, or picked-up from the Creative Native warehouse in Adelaide. Creative Native ensures that all perishable items are packed in foam, along with icepacks to help prevent defrost during transit, however, if you choose shipping as a delivery method, we are not responsible for any delay occurred with third-party services. If the delay causes the product to be de-frosted, we can only offer a replacement for the product, but not a refund for a third-party service.
Creative Native strongly recommends pick-up as the safest option.
If you are concerned about shipping perishable items to your location, please contact us at: sales@creativenativefoods.com.au. From there, we can run accurate freight quotes, or look into the potential of temperature controlled freight methods such as air freight.
