Scented Emu Bush Flakes 10g

$9.60

Scented Emu Bush | (Eremophila alternifolia)
Growing naturally in the arid and semi-arid regions of Australia, Scented Emu Bush is a powerful aromatic herb. With sweet herbal, and subtle eucalyptus tones, this unique herb adds an interesting depth of flavour to all types of infusions, marinades or seasonings, however it has traditionally been used to brew teas for its health benefits. Start with a small amount and adjust to taste, as this herb can be quite potent. For brewing, infuse 1tsp per 250ml of boiling water, and steep for 10 minutes.

  • Organically farmed* in the Adelaide Hills

  • Biodegradable packaging

👉 Keep scrolling for recipe ideas, usage tips, and nutrition insights—plus see how our community is using Scented Emu Bush in their kitchens.

Scented Emu Bush | (Eremophila alternifolia)
Growing naturally in the arid and semi-arid regions of Australia, Scented Emu Bush is a powerful aromatic herb. With sweet herbal, and subtle eucalyptus tones, this unique herb adds an interesting depth of flavour to all types of infusions, marinades or seasonings, however it has traditionally been used to brew teas for its health benefits. Start with a small amount and adjust to taste, as this herb can be quite potent. For brewing, infuse 1tsp per 250ml of boiling water, and steep for 10 minutes.

  • Organically farmed* in the Adelaide Hills

  • Biodegradable packaging

👉 Keep scrolling for recipe ideas, usage tips, and nutrition insights—plus see how our community is using Scented Emu Bush in their kitchens.

  • Infusions: First Nations Australians traditionally used the leaves of the Scented Emu Bush to create herbal infusions. The leaves can be steeped in hot water to make a herbal tea, which is best served with sweeteners such as honey or sugar.

    Seasoning: The aromatic leaves of the Scented Emu Bush may be used sparingly as a seasoning or flavouring agent in all types of dishes, such as stews, soups, or other dishes to impart a subtle, herbal aroma and flavour.

  • Best used steeped in water to brew tea. The product can also be milled our ground down to use as a herb in cooking.

    Store in an air-tight container, in a cool dark place.

  • Coughs and Respiratory Issues: First Nations Australians traditionally used Scented Emu Bush leaves to create infusions for treating coughs and respiratory problems. The leaves contain aromatic compounds that may help soothe the throat and respiratory passages.

    Sore Throat Relief: The leaves of the Scented Emu Bush have a sweet and herbal fragrance. It is believed that inhaling the aroma or using an infusion made from the leaves may help alleviate sore throat discomfort.

    Antioxidant Properties: Like many aromatic plants, Scented Emu Bush may contain antioxidants that can help protect the body's cells from oxidative stress. Antioxidants are known for their potential to reduce the risk of chronic diseases.