P ∙ U ∙ E ∙ R ∙ H nutty ∙ chocolatey ∙ earthy 🤎 🤎 🤎 Pu Erh stimulates your digestion, reduces bloating and increases energy. Pu Erh tea is one of our favorites here at OBTC! It's a go-to for waking up in the mornings and regulating the digestive system. It's actually a naturally fermented tea thanks to a tea processing method that dates back thousands of years ago in Yunnan, China. As tea merchants would travel far distances to sell and trade their leaves, they would package the tea tightly into compressed discs or bricks to prevent the tea from spoiling. This allowed natural aging and fermentation to occur, resulting in a probiotic masterpiece of a tea. READ MORE ON THE...
D Tea F hormone balancing & mood boosting D Tea F: The Libido Booster This blend is made up of damiana leaf, lemon balm, black tea, rose petals, hibiscus, ashwagandha, and natural flavors. These ingredients work together to improve blood flow, decrease stress, and regulate hormone production. This blend has earthy, floral, and bold flavors, and is best served hot and steamy with honey and naughty intentions. 😉 For those of you who don't know, DTF is an acronym from the 2007 film, Superbad. It stands for "Down to F***." Ask any of our employees, and they'll tell you that's always a fun one to explain to our senior citizen customers! Here's the scoop behind this libido boosting tea: The ingredients...
ashwagandha reduce stress & promote hormonal balance 🌿 🌿 🌿 HERE'S THE TEA: Ashwagandha is considered an adaptogen, meaning it promotes balance in many different systems of the body. Ashwagandha is traditionally used as a tonic for vitality and hormonal function, and has been shown to balance levels of cortisol (stress hormone). Because stress is at the heart of many health conditions, helping the body adapt better benefits every bodily system. ⬇︎⬇︎⬇︎ Author Rachel Landon explains ashwagandha beautifully in her book, Super Herbs: "If you're feeling a general lack of enthusiasm, anxious, overwhelmed, and exhausted by life and in need of vitality and more energy, then this is a perfect remedy." She loves using ashwagandha for combatting anxiety and stress, low...
FEBRUARY 2022 Happy February friends and welcome to the second month of 2022! I hope January brought you a successful start to the year, and that you made time to enjoy some self care and some of the natural remedies we shared last month. This month we are combining two of our teas in a new blend and featuring one of our newer spices. Check out our products of the month below! 👇 Tea Blend of the Month: Coconut Creme Pu Erh & Banana Bread Coffee Pu Erh COCONUT CREME PU ERH & BANANA BREAD COFFEE PU ERH is blended with pu erh, coconut slivers, almond pieces, cacao shells, rooibos, banana chips, Durango Coffee Co. ground and whole bean coffee, marigold flowers,...
Healing Your Gut Microbiome + teas to drink on the daily for a healthy gut Here are a few tips to heal and keep your gut in check this year: 1. Eat 2 servings of vegetables per day. They are loaded with fiber and feed your microbes, so they can grow to be big and strong! Lots of vegetables are considered pre-biotics, which are food for your microbiome. Taking a daily probiotic is also very beneficial. Probiotics are full of live bacteria and help populate the microbe community living in your stomach. 2. Cut down on sugar and processed foods. These sugars digest super fast and your poor microbes don't have any chance to take a bite! Eating simple sugars...