ENC-Organic Goodies

10/11/2025

Nighttime Defense
This syrup is a comforting, multi-action tonic crafted to support natural immunity and promote deep evening tranquility. The formula is anchored by Elderberry, which supports a healthy immune response, and fortified by powerful adaptogens Ashwagandha and Holy Basil to help quiet the nervous system and prepare the body for rest. Marshmallow Root and Mullein Leaf work synergistically to provide a demulcent effect, soothing irritated throats and mucous membranes, while Anise and Fennel offer a pleasant flavor and gentle digestive calm. This blend is designed to support the body's defenses while promoting the deep rest necessary for full recovery

Thickened with 100% Organic Arrowroot:
Primary Function: Natural Thickener
The main reason arrowroot powder is added to elderberry syrup is to act as a natural, gluten-free thickening agent, giving the final product a desirable, syrupy consistency.

Improved Consistency: It transforms the liquid decoction of elderberries into a thick syrup, making it easier to measure, pour, and consume, especially for children.

Alternative to Cornstarch: It is often preferred over cornstarch as it is naturally gluten-free and a non-GMO alternative.
Potential Therapeutic and Nutritional Benefits
Beyond its role as a thickener, arrowroot powder offers several potential health benefits that can enhance the syrup:

Digestive Support (Demulcent/Antidiarrheal):
Arrowroot powder has traditionally been used to soothe stomach and intestinal disorders. Its starchy, demulcent properties may help to calm and soothe the mucous membranes of the bowels.
Some early research suggests it may help to ease mild diarrhea by firming up stool consistency due to its high starch content.

Gut Health (Prebiotic Potential):
Arrowroot contains resistant starch, a type of fiber that your body cannot fully digest. This starch acts as a prebiotic, meaning it feeds the beneficial bacteria in your gut.
A healthy gut microbiome is crucial for overall wellness, including immune function, which supports the main goal of taking elderberry syrup.

Nutrient Boost:
Arrowroot powder is a source of several essential nutrients and minerals, including iron, potassium, zinc, and magnesium. While the amount in a single dose of syrup may be small, it adds extra beneficial minerals to the formula.
It is also rich in folate (Vitamin B9), an important vitamin for cell development.
Immune System Support:
Due to its prebiotic effect on gut bacteria, arrowroot is thought to potentially help modulate and support the immune system, providing a complementary benefit to the already potent immune-boosting properties of the elderberry.
In summary, when arrowroot powder is added to elderberry syrup, it ensures a pleasant, consistent texture while also contributing potential benefits for digestion, gut health, and a small boost of beneficial minerals

Available in 6oz & 16oz sizes. DM, email encorganicgourmets@gmail.com or call (252)251-5884 to place an order or request a consultation

10/09/2025

Eos Radiance: Ashwagandha & Calendula Infused Grapeseed Oil

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Antioxidant Action: All three ingredients are rich in antioxidants. Grapeseed oil contains proanthocyanidins and Vitamin E, ashwagandha has withanolides, and calendula is full of flavonoids and carotenoids. When applied to the skin, these compounds work to neutralize free radicals, which are unstable molecules that can damage skin cells, leading to signs of aging, inflammation, and dullness. By scavenging these free radicals, the mixture helps to protect the skin's structural components, like collagen and elastin, and supports overall skin health.
Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Chronic inflammation is a root cause of many skin conditions, from acne and rosacea to eczema and psoriasis. The active compounds in ashwagandha and calendula are particularly effective here. Ashwagandha has been shown to inhibit pro-inflammatory pathways, while calendula's triterpenoids (especially faradiol) can reduce swelling and soothe irritated skin. Grapeseed oil also contributes to this by helping to balance the skin's oil production, which can reduce the likelihood of inflammation-causing breakouts.
Moisture and Barrier Support: Grapeseed oil is a non-comedogenic oil that is high in linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid. Many people with acne-prone or imbalanced skin are deficient in this acid. By replenishing it, grapeseed oil helps to strengthen the skin's natural barrier, preventing moisture loss and keeping the skin soft and supple. Ashwagandha and calendula also contribute to hydration, further supporting the skin barrier and making the skin more resilient to environmental stressors.
Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration: Calendula is particularly renowned for its ability to promote wound healing. Its compounds help to increase cell proliferation and migration, which are crucial for repairing damaged tissue. It can also help reduce the appearance of scars. This action, combined with the general soothing and anti-inflammatory effects of all three ingredients, makes the mixture beneficial for minor cuts, scrapes, and other skin irritations.

Acne: This oil mixture can be beneficial for acne-prone skin due to its anti-inflammatory and non-comedogenic properties.Grapeseed oil is a lightweight carrier oil rich in linoleic acid, a fatty acid that is often deficient in the skin of people with acne.Restoring this can help balance the skin's natural oil production and prevent clogged pores. Calendula and ashwagandha both offer anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, which can help soothe redness and fight the bacteria that contribute to breakouts.
Psoriasis: For psoriasis, which is characterized by red, scaly, and inflamed patches, the soothing and anti-inflammatory effects of calendula and ashwagandha are key. Calendula's triterpenoids and other compounds can help reduce the inflammation and itching associated with flare-ups. Ashwagandha has also shown promise in animal studies for its ability to reduce inflammation and may help manage the skin's inflammatory response.Grapeseed oil's moisturizing properties also help to alleviate the dryness and flakiness.
Eczema: Eczema (atopic dermatitis) involves a compromised skin barrier, leading to dryness, itching, and inflammation. The fatty acids in grapeseed oil can help to strengthen this barrier, preventing moisture loss and protecting the skin from irritants. Calendula is widely used for its soothing properties and has been shown to be effective in treating other types of dermatitis, such as diaper rash. While more research is needed for atopic dermatitis specifically, its anti-inflammatory and healing properties may help to calm flare-ups and support skin repair.

Plenty of supply in stock!
DM, email encorganicgourmets@gmail.com or call (252)251-5884 for an order, to schedule a consultation or ask more about Our Mission!

10/07/2025

Spicy Cherry Berry & Cherry Berry Mild Fireciders!

These are functional foods that double as therapeutic methods to ward off cold, flu, allergies, and congestion. They are infused apple cider vinegar with Mother’s to stimulate healthy digestion, improve blood pressure, reduce blood sugar levels, and boost immunity. You may use them as a marinade, salad dressing, or make them into a spritzer with a tea or club soda!

This is a mild firecider made with all organic fresh vegetables and herbs married to perfection in a proprietary blend of: 100% Applecider Vinegar with Mother’s, Blueberries, Cherries, Horseradish, Jalapeños, Turmeric, Yellow Onion, Garlic Clove, Ginger Root, Lemongrass, Parsley, Thyme, Rosemary, Mint, Cilantro, and Bay Leaves.

Fireciders are historically known for aiding the body’s natural digestion, improving immunity, reducing inflammation throughout the body, improving blood circulation and breathing. The powerful antioxidants extracted from the pitted cherries and blueberries will enhance the flavor profile in addition to providing more health-boosting benefits! This ancient recipe is frequently utilized as a functional food (marinade, flavoring additive), beverage enhancer (such as a spritzer), or can be mixed with unfiltered, organic honey to create a beautifully balanced oxymel.

The Spicy Cherry Berry contains the same ingredients but has habenero peppers included with the other ingredients listed above.

Inventory is available so call (252)251-5884, DM, email: encorganicgourmets@gmail.com or comment and we will get back to you!

10/06/2025

Support Serenity

This beautiful tea blend, Support Serenity, is a calming and vibrant tonic focused on Nervous System Relaxation and Antioxidant Protection.
The core therapeutic benefit is profound Stress and Mood Relief, driven by the synergistic actions of Lavender and Rose Petals. Lavender contains linalool, which promotes a calming, sedative effect, while Rose Petals soothe and uplift the mood. This tranquility is enhanced by the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties found in Butterfly Pea Flower (which lends its striking blue color) and Calendula, supporting overall cellular health. Finally, Anise Seed and Elderflower gently assist with mild digestive comfort and provide subtle immune support, resulting in a serene, multi-sensory wellness experience

Inventory is available, if you'd like a small bag (1oz) they're $9.25, and a larg (2.5oz) bag is $20.

We offer personal consultations for $30/hr and we practice client driven care. Clients take the wheel while we develop a rapport, trust, and clear understanding of each client's needs and concerns. We HIPPA compliant and welcome working with your current Healthcare providers to ensure you receive the care you want and deserve! All recommendations are backed with research from unbiased scientific studies, combined with thorough explanations of all recommendations. We also research current medications and supplementation to ensure there are no contraindications between current medications and newly integrated therapies.

Please give us a call at (252)251-5884, send a DM, email us at encorganicgourmets@gmail.com or leave a comment and we will reach out to you!

10/04/2025

Today's debut went well! It's always easy to set high expectations, but acknowledging realistic goals is just as important.
ENC-Organic Goodies debuted today, and from NO ONE hearing about us, I believe we have successfully begun making a niche in our community.
Wishes and prayers for more successful opportunities!
Thank you to everyone who supported, visited, shared posts, liked comments, and visited the booth for friendly conversation to learn about Our purpose!
Thank you Brewery 99 for providing an opportunity to debut to the ENC!

10/04/2025

ENC-OG Organic Goodies @ Brewery 99

10/04/2025

10/03/2025

ENC-OG is READY!

10/01/2025

Fire Ciders & Elderberry Syrup (Cough & Cold, Nighttime Defense)

10/01/2025

Check us out in spot #2!

The 99 Oktoberfest Vendor Fair is THIS Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 9 AM - 3 PM!

All the vendors are your local neighbors that reside and create right here in ENC! We are also supporting a Community Outreach Section that will provide knowledge and volunteer opportunities to help in our community.

Below you will find a list of nonprofits and vendors that will be participating:

Religious Community Service of New Bern (RCS): FOOD DRIVE: Collecting Bottled Water and Empty Egg Cartons
Bike Box Project
New Bern Breakfast Rotary
Habitat for Humanity
Barn Quilts & Oyster Art: Amanda Price
Ben Lindemann Photography
Castaway Crafts
Coastal Tallow Co.
Connells Clay
Artist Donald Zeringue
ENC-OG: Stacy West
Howdy Hats
Joyful Designs
KayCee’s Woodshop Dogs
NC Crazy Crafters
Perky Penguin Crafts
Plants-n-Pots Playing
R & K Clay Co
SageView Dog Accessories
Stained Glass Art: Margie Roche
Sticks & Stiches
Sugar Bee’s Bloomery
Author Susan Walker
Sweet Nanny Goat Soap
The BlackBerry Spoon
The Stuffed Animal Sanctuary
Tyler Trading Company
wildkarenneedlecrafts

Food:
Brewery 99 Bakery & Market
Lumpia Boba Licious
Eady’s Fruitful Treats

Music:
Live Music in the 99 Beer Garden

Drinks:
Taproom Opens at 9 AM
Beer Garden Opens at 9 AM
Serving: Mimosas, Beer, Coffee, Hot Tea, Sodas, Kombucha, CBD Water, THC Water

09/23/2025

WE HAVE TEAS!

09/23/2025

Ancient Revive and Sylvan Reverie are formulated to help improve hair, scalp, and skin. Each has a different essential oil blend to help repair and replenish hair back to an illustrious shine and bounce! If you have dry scalp, dandruff, hair that breaks or experiences frizzy ends: this formula will help stimulate bloowflow increasing benefits for hair growth, the hair follicles, and reduces build-up skin associated with plaque and psoriasis.
This is safe to use on face, arms, underarms, feet, inner thigh (irritation and rubbing), diaper rash, rosacea, bruises, & skin discoloration.

Topical grapeseed oil offers benefits including moisturizing, reducing signs of aging, improving skin tone, soothing inflammation, and helping with breakouts due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Its lightweight, non-greasy texture is good for oily or acne-prone skin, while components like Vitamin E and omega-6 fatty acids help strengthen the skin's barrier and promote a smoother, healthier appearance.

*Moisturizing & Skin Barrier Support: Grapeseed oil's fatty acids, like linoleic acid, hydrate, soften, and strengthen the skin's natural barrier, preventing moisture loss.

*Anti-Aging: The polyphenols and antioxidants, including proanthocyanidins, combat free radical damage that leads to wrinkles and sagging skin, promoting a more youthful appearance.

*Skin Tone & Scar Reduction: Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties can help fade the appearance of dark spots, sunspots, and scars, resulting in a more even skin tone.

*Combats Breakouts & Inflammation: Grapeseed oil has antimicrobial and mildly astringent properties, helping to pe*****te pores, control inflammation, and reduce breakouts associated with acne.
Soothes Irritation: The phytosterols in grapeseed oil can help reduce skin irritation and redness, making it a potential aid for conditions like rosacea and eczema.

How it Works:
**Antioxidant Power: Rich in antioxidants like Vitamin E and proanthocyanidins, it fights damaging free radicals, protecting cells from premature aging.

**Astringent Properties: Its natural astringent qualities help to tone and tighten skin, minimize the appearance of pores, and reduce oiliness.
Lightweight & Fast-Absorbing: Grapeseed oil is a light, non-greasy oil that absorbs quickly into the skin, delivering its benefits without leaving a heavy residue.