Orders from outside the UK should be placed at the Herbal Mansion store, link below: https://www.etsy.com/shop/HerbalMansionStore Rosehip Shells - High Quality Rose Hips The rose hip or rosehip, also called rose haw & rose hep, is the accessory fruit of the rose plant. It is typically red to orange, but ranges from dark purple to black in some species. Rose hips begin to form after successful pollination of flowers in spring or early summer, & ripen in late summer through autumn. Rose hips are used for herbal teas, jam, jelly, syrup, rose hip soup, beverages, pies, bread, wine, & marmalade. Rose hips are commonly used as an herbal tea, often blended with hibiscus, & an oil is also extracted from the seeds. They can also be used to make jam, jelly, marmalade, & rose hip wine. Rose hip soup, nyponsoppa, is especially popular in Sweden. Rhodomel, a type of mead, is made with rose hips. How to use dried rosehips? Add a few fruits for a serving of tea. You can also add them to sweet & sour sauces & marinades. If you prepare the filling or add dried fruit to preserves - pre-soak them to swell. You can also add wild rose berries to the morning porridge. Rosehip Shells - 25 50G Crushed Dried Rose Hips Hip Herbal Tea Loose Top Quality Herbs & Spices