ANTIOXIDANTS the science behind them + why they are relevant to tea 🌿 ☀️ 🌿 ☀️ 🌿 What really is an antioxidant? Basically, antioxidants are compounds that inhibit oxidation. Oxidation is a chemical reaction that can produce free radicals and chain reactions that may damage the cells of organisms, which play a role in heart disease, cancer, and other diseases. Eating certain foods like broccoli, spinach, and carrots or taking vitamins C or E can give your body boosts of antioxidants! But did you know that loose leaf tea contains lots of antioxidants? Sometimes even higher levels than vegetables! ⬇ Free Radicals = Zombie Apocalypse (it's just a metaphor) Free radicals can be atoms, molecules, or ions that have at least...
What tea is right for you? + the health benefits of the different types of teas 🌿 ❤️🩹 🩺 Are you looking to reduce risk of disease, promote longevity, and get lots of antioxidants? White tea is your friend. Lavenderberry White White Peach Wild Strawberry Are you wanting to promote your neurological health, increase your metabolism, and improve your mood? Green tea is where it's at. Strawberry Mojito Matcha Jasmine White Monkey Green Are you trying to improve your cholesterol, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels? Say hello to black tea. Enchanted Lavender Earl Grey Coconut Black Tropical Black Do you want to soothe your inflammation, support immunity and improve focus? Oolong tea is the way to go. Honeysuckle Blossom Oolong Orange Cream Popsicle Oolong...
✨ MANGO ✨ promotes digestion & supports heart health Mangos originated in India over 4,000 years ago and are considered a sacred fruit. They spread gradually throughout Asia and then to the rest of the world, but because of the mango's large center seed, the fruit relied on humans to transport them! Mangos are known as the king of fruits and in many cultures, they are also known as the fruit of gods. They symbolize happiness, love, wealth, and versatility. SCIENCE TELLS US: Mango is low in calories yet high in nutrients — particularly vitamin C, which aids immunity, iron absorption, and cell growth and repair. Mango has over a dozen different types of polyphenols, including mangiferin, which is especially powerful....
Kid Approved Teas for Summertime + brew tips and tricks CONNECT & LEARN WITH TEA. Teach your kids to appreciate unique flavors, to study nutrition, and to practice being present with tea making. Healthy habits start young! Here are some naturally caffeine-free blends the kiddos will love. ⬇︎⬇︎⬇︎ Blueberry Blueberry is bursting with bright berry flavor and makes a healthy alternative to juice! We especially love this blend served iced with a dollop of honey. Mountain Sunrise Mountain Sunrise is delicate with nuances of tropical fruit flavor and comforting green rooibos. This blend is delicious served hot or iced with a spoonful of honey. Lavender Crème Brûlée Lavender Creme Brûlée is a creamy and decadent blend with calming lavender! This...
say hello to butterfly garden + methods for the best brew Magical Color Changing Tea. 💜 💙 💜 💙 You asked, we delivered! This brand new blend has a delightfully citrus and floral flavor! When first brewed, this blend is an enchantingly vibrant blue, but turns sunset pink as soon as citrus is added to it! This tea is not only a visual delight, it is also packed with antioxidants and vitamin c, and is our ChariTEA – so 20% of the sales of this tea will be set aside to brighten the lives of others in need. We hope it brightens your day too! The ingredients in this blend can improve eyesight, increase skin and hair health, and boost immunity....
