Used in cooking, especially with poultry and beans and as a salt substitute. As a tea it is warming, antiseptic, and expectorant. Traditionally used to treat colic, gas, indigestion, nausea, and as an aphrodisiac. Easy from seed started indoors in pots or directly in the ground. Good bee plant. Packet(Standard): $3.50; 1/8 oz - $4.50; 1/4 oz - $8.50; 1/2 oz - $16.00; 1 oz - $30.00; Approx. 51,500 seeds per oz.