{"product_id":"boldo-leaf-peumus-boldus-apothecary-grade","title":"Boldo Leaf (Peumus boldus) | Premium Apothecary Grade","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium Cultivated Quality | Authentic Chilean Aromatic Bitter Botanical\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\"An intensely fragrant, deeply resinous, and historically revered woody leaf—expertly harvested from its native Chilean terroir to preserve its highly active, therapeutic bitter principles.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eSourced from pristine, sun-drenched agricultural estates across Chile—the authentic native geographic home where this unique evergreen tree develops its signature chemical potency—our Boldo Leaf represents an elite apothecary grade of loose botanical material. Recognized scientifically under the precise taxonomical classification \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"332\"\u003ePeumus boldus\u003c\/i\u003e Molina (and affectionately known traditionally as \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"396\"\u003eBoldu\u003c\/i\u003e), this woody member of the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"429\"\u003eMonimiaceae\u003c\/i\u003e family has been a foundational pillar of South American indigenous folk traditions for centuries. Our premium batch consists entirely of 100% pure, expertly dried and cut whole leaf fragments, retaining their naturally intense, clean camphoraceous and sweet-spicy fragrance. Free from synthetic chemical enhancements, industrial irradiation, or artificial processing fillers, this loose leaf provides a highly substantive, potent profile favored by clinical herbalists, traditional compounding dispensaries, and retail connoisseurs globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e🌿 The Energetic Architecture of Boldo Leaf\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eIn traditional Western herbalism and native South American folk practices, Boldo is classified by distinct energetic qualities that dictate how it interacts with the human constitution:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCooling \u0026amp; Clearing:\u003c\/b\u003e It carries a naturally cooling, sharp thermal energy, traditionally utilized to clear excess \"heat,\" metabolic accumulation, and redness from the body's central chambers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntensely Bitter \u0026amp; Pungent:\u003c\/b\u003e The flavor profile is a classic, uncompromised bitter married to a pungent, aromatic warmth. This exact sensory combination is classified in traditional energetics as a powerful catalyst to awaken sluggish systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDownward-Moving \u0026amp; Drying:\u003c\/b\u003e Its energetic movement is fundamentally downward, helping to break up dense, heavy dampness, cold stagnation, and fluid blocks within the primary digestive core.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e💎 Time-Honored Traditional Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eFor generations, traditional master herbalists have relied on \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"62\"\u003ePeumus boldus\u003c\/i\u003e as a premier systemic tonic to support daily digestive fluidity and long-term vitality:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eElite Traditional Bitter Digestive Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Boldo is celebrated in global folklore as a supreme post-meal lifestyle tea. The natural bitter principles (including the specialized plant alkaloid boldine) work beautifully to awaken the upper digestive tract, comfort the stomach lining, and ease tension-based abdominal tightness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEases Heavy Post-Meal Stagnation:\u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for individuals whose systems feel slow, bogged down, or completely stationary after consuming dense, rich, or high-fat meals. It helps clear away internal heaviness, restoring a sense of lightness and gastrointestinal comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSupports Comfort and Internal Fluidity:\u003c\/b\u003e The complex matrix of volatile essential oils locked within the leaf works smoothly with the body's natural pathways of elimination, gently encouraging comfortable, normal baseline waste transit without aggression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRich in Protective Essential Oils:\u003c\/b\u003e Our premium Chilean boldo leaves are naturally packed with protective antioxidant flavonoids and aromatic terpenes (like eucalyptol and ascaridole), supporting your system's baseline defenses from the inside out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eHistorical Lore \u0026amp; The Chilean Pasture Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eThe ethnobotanical legacy of Boldo is deeply woven into the ancient history of the Southern Andes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Mapuche Foundations:\u003c\/b\u003e Long before international trade routes were established, the indigenous Mapuche people of Chile utilized water infusions of the aromatic leaves, referencing the tree as a protective, grounding ally for ancestral systemic wellness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Shepherd's Discovery:\u003c\/b\u003e Local South American folklore notes that the plant's unique digestive properties were first recognized by local shepherds. They observed that their flocks of sheep would instinctively seek out and graze upon the wild evergreen \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"253\"\u003eBoldu\u003c\/i\u003e leaves when suffering from seasonal digestive discomfort, leading local apothecaries to document the species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Global Maritime Apothecary:\u003c\/b\u003e Introduced to international pharmacognosy in the 19th century, Boldo rapidly became a prized import across European compounding dispensaries, valued for its robust stability during long sea voyages and its reliable, unadulterated bitter profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eHow to Prepare a Traditional Boldo Leaf Infusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003eBecause premium Apothecary Grade Boldo leaves are rich in resilient volatile elements, essential oils, and subtle plant resins, they yield their best characteristics when given a secure, covered steeping window to prevent your medicine from evaporating:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProportions:\u003c\/b\u003e Place 1 to 2 teaspoons of the loose dried Boldo leaves into a standard mesh tea infuser, glass teapot, or covered mug vessel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Infusion Process:\u003c\/b\u003e Pour one cup (approximately 250ml) of freshly boiled water directly over the cut leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Critical Steeping Phase:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003eCrucial Step:\u003c\/b\u003e Immediately place a lid, saucer, or small plate securely over your brewing vessel. This traps the rising steam and forces the valuable volatile terpenes and aromatic elements to condense back down into your cup rather than escaping into the air. Allow the leaves to steep comfortably for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"331\"\u003e10 to 25 minutes\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Serve:\u003c\/b\u003e Strain the deep golden-green liquor thoroughly. Enjoy plain to experience its authentic, intensely refreshing camphoraceous-bitter character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Purity Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"29,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePeumus boldus\u003c\/i\u003e Molina (Synonyms: Boldo, Boldu, Boldus).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePart of Plant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,2,1,0\"\u003e100% Pure Dried Leaves (Clean cut and sifted, premium whole-leaf fragments).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor \u0026amp; Sensory Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,3,1,0\"\u003eBeautiful pale olive-to-khaki green leaves. Delivers an intensely pungent, clean, camphoraceous-herbaceous aroma with a distinctly clean, deep bitter taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrade \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,4,1,0\"\u003ePremium Apothecary Grade \/ Food-Grade Practitioner Material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,5,1,0\"\u003eChile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStatus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,6,1,0\"\u003e100% Sustainably Cultivated. Non-GMO. Non-Irradiated. Free from artificial sulfur processing, chemical inputs, or added flavoring sprays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDietary Suitability\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,7,1,0\"\u003eFully suitable for vegan, vegetarian, raw, and gluten-free dietary lifestyles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDispensary Packaging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"29,8,1,0\"\u003eHand-packed in our eco-friendly, UV-protective, and resealable paper barrier bags to lock in the volatile essential oils and keep the dry leaves structurally fresh from the first opening to the last.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"31\"\u003eIn-House Dispensary Verification \u0026amp; Laboratory Testing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMicrobiological Safety:\u003c\/b\u003e Products are subject to routine microbiological analysis. Limits verify the absolute absence of Salmonella in 25g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"32,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eContaminants Compliance:\u003c\/b\u003e Tested in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) 2023\/915 on maximum levels for certain contaminants in food, ensuring strict pesticide, heavy metal, and environmental clearance thresholds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"32,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuality Assured:\u003c\/b\u003e Primary manufacturer microbiological and chemical testing verified upon arrival. Final dispensary organoleptic assessment and batch verification are personally conducted by Master Herbalist Wojciech Bujak to guarantee absolute botanical authenticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"32,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Batch-specific Certificates of Conformance (CoC) are available upon request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"34\"\u003e⚠️ Clinical Safety, Contraindications \u0026amp; Professional Warnings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"35\"\u003eBecause Boldo Leaf contains highly active volatile oils and specialized alkaloids, it must be handled with professional respect. Please read the following guidelines carefully before use:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStrict Contraindications:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003eDo not consume this product if you have a known history of active liver disease, acute liver failure, severe liver impairment, or diseases of the bile duct, including active gallstones, bile duct obstructions, or gallbladder inflammation.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"36,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePregnancy \u0026amp; Lactation:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to the presence of naturally occurring volatile components like ascaridole, Boldo Leaf is \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"36,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"117\"\u003estrictly contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"36,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDuration of Use:\u003c\/b\u003e As is standard practice with highly concentrated bitter-alkaloid tonics, Boldo should not be consumed continuously as a daily beverage for extended periods. We highly recommend a sensible usage pattern (e.g., up to 2-3 consecutive weeks, followed by a restful break) or under the direct guidance of a qualified Medical Herbalist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"36,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAllergen Advice:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% pure botanical, absolutely nothing added. Free from artificial colours, artificial flavourings, and added sugars. Allergen advice: The primary processor handles cereals containing gluten, celery, mustard, sesame, peanuts, and various nuts. At Botanical Remedies, we handle only Celery Seeds on-site; all strict safety and isolation measures are rigorously in place to prevent cross-contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003eProfessional UK Law \u0026amp; Practitioner Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"39\"\u003eAt Botanical Remedies, we bring strict professional herbal testing standards to our dispensary. We only offer barks, roots, leaves, and flowers that have been thoroughly tested for authenticity, quality, and purity. 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Naturopath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"42,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"42,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e⚠️ Disclaimer:\u003c\/b\u003e This product is a food supplement\/botanical material and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your GP or Medical Herbalist before starting a new herbal regime, especially if you are taking prescription medication or undergoing medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"44\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About Apothecary Grade Boldo Leaf\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"45\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQ: Why does Boldo Leaf carry such explicit contraindications for liver and gallbladder conditions?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"46\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"46\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e This is the hallmark of an authentic, pharmacognosically active plant! Boldo leaves are rich in a natural plant alkaloid called boldine and potent volatile essential oils. In a healthy system, these bitter compounds are highly celebrated for gently awakening a sluggish digestive tract. However, if an individual has blocked bile ducts, active gallstones, or existing liver disease, forcing an inactive system to work harder can cause undue physical stress or acute discomfort. At Botanical Remedies, we prioritize consumer safety and practitioner clinical standards over quick sales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"47\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQ: Why does Boldo Leaf require a long, covered steeping window of 10 to 25 minutes?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"48\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"48\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike soft, thin garden grasses, premium Chilean Boldo leaves possess a firm, leathery cellular envelope that completely encloses its precious essential oil glands and resinous bitter principles. A quick 3-minute steep in an open mug will only wash the outer surface of the leaf. Giving the botanical a full 10 to 25 minutes inside a tightly covered brewing vessel allows the boiling water to thoroughly penetrate the leaf tissue, trapping the rising volatile camphoraceous steam so it condenses directly back into your therapeutic cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"49\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"49\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQ: Can I drink Boldo Leaf Tea every single day as a permanent lifestyle beverage?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"50\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"50\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e No, Boldo Leaf should be treated as a targeted, traditional seasonal tonic rather than a casual, long-term daily refreshment tea like Chamomile or Mint. Because of its robust concentration of unique essential oils, traditional herbal customs recommend enjoying a warm cup after heavy meals for up to 2 to 3 consecutive weeks at a time, followed by an equal resting period to allow your system to integrate its properties naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical remedies - Herbal Dispensary","offers":[{"title":"25 g","offer_id":50493037838663,"sku":"boldo 25 g","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 g","offer_id":50493037773127,"sku":"boldo 50 g","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g","offer_id":50493037740359,"sku":"boldo 100 g","price":7.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150 g","offer_id":50493082403143,"sku":"boldo 150 g","price":10.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 g","offer_id":50493037871431,"sku":"boldo 200 g","price":13.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g","offer_id":50493037805895,"sku":"boldo 250 g","price":16.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 g","offer_id":52847273869639,"sku":"boldo leaf 500g","price":27.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/3751\/4567\/files\/Boldo-leaf-whole-loose-herbal-tea.jpg?v=1764342505","url":"https:\/\/botanicalremedies.co.uk\/products\/boldo-leaf-peumus-boldus-apothecary-grade","provider":"Botanical remedies - Herbal Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}