EARTHY. SWEET. PEPPERY.FRANKINCENSE ESSENTIAL OIL What are the benefits? It feels like you can't breathe in enough of this grounding, spicy, oil: like your body didn't realize it was craving it until the first sniff. It is earthy with nuances of pine and black pepper, yet surprisingly sweet and citric. What is it good for? Frankincense has a history of use in cosmetics and skin care but has also long been praised for its immune boosting properties. It promotes healthy respiratory function, and is healing for damaged and aging skin. We love it especially for its mood boosting effects. Frankincense combats anxiety and emotional imbalance, making it one of our go to essential oils for a brief aromatherapy session during the workday....
MARCH 2020 Hello March! Have any of you seen the memes expressing that January lasted a year and February lasted a week?? Because I feel that! OBTC ended the month of February with a staff retreat filled with lots of learning and TEA(m) bonding, and on behalf of OBTC, I am feeling refreshed and motivated to sling some tea this Spring! Read below and learn about our tea, spice, and essential oil of the month! Tea of the Month: Guayusa & Berry Guayusa grows in the Amazon Rainforest and is lesser known across the world. Guayusa is nutrient dense, rich in amino acids, and high in antioxidants. When drinking Guayusa, you may notice your energy levels rising, along with a feeling of...
WIND DOWN & COZY UP:American Wildflower Relax. You deserve it. American Wildflower is not strictly a bedtime tea, but it is one of our favorites to drink at the end of the day to help boost relaxation, to soothe a tired body, and to get into the right mindset for a peaceful night's sleep. It is refreshing with mint, sweet with vanilla, bright with lemongrass, and rounded out with earthy and floral chamomile notes. We love this blend served hot with a spoonful of Mesquite Honey. CHECK OUT THESE BENEFITS... Rooibos Results from a study analyzing the effects of rooibos tea suggests that a daily intake of rooibos tea may be beneficial to our health by "providing the liver with...
FEBRUARY 2020 February 2020 is here already - how did that happen?? What does February mean to you? Are you looking forward to a romantic get-away with a special someone? Are you planning a Galentine's Day with your besties? Are you looking forward to some of the Black History Month events? Did you also know that this February is a Leap Year? Whatever you may have planned, we have teas for every occasion, even if you are just trying to stay warm while waiting for Spring! Read below and learn about our tea, spice, and essential oil of the month! Tea of the Month: Mocha Mate & Strawberry Hazelnut Pu Erh Chocolate covered strawberries have become a common Valentine's Day treat. Mocha...
