dinner first.
THEN HERBAL TEA
🌼 American Wildflower 🌼
INGREDIENTS:
peppermint leaves, chamomile flowers, vanilla rooibos, and lemongrass
TASTING NOTES:
refreshing ∙ vanilla sweetness ∙ subtle floral notes ∙ comforting
BREW TIPS:
serve hot before bed with a spoonful of mesquite honey
This blend is perfect for after dinner because...
It soothes an upset stomach and promotes healthy digestion.
It will help combat headaches, sore throats, and break up mucus.
It is antioxidant rich and is anti-inflammatory, so it will soothe an achy or tired body.
It promotes relaxation and restful sleep.
Higher Antioxidant Activity than Green Tea and Traditional Guayusa Our guayusa has more antioxidants - chlorogenic acids than green tea (Camellia sinensis). Garcia-Ruiz et. al. (2017) determined that even though raw guayusa leaves had lower antioxidant activity than Camellia sinensis leaves, processed guayusa showed much higher antioxidant activity. For example, they reported an increase of 48.5% total phenolic content in our guayusa leaves. This means our guayusa leaves have a total phenolic content of 107 mg gallic acid equivalents per gram, which is higher than Camellia sinensis teas and higher than yerba mate. What do Antioxidants and Chlorogenic Acids do to your body? A review reports that chlorogenic acid may help lower blood sugar levels and reduce insulin spikes by...
The Sweet & Smooth
Crowd Pleaser
Lavender Creme Brûlée Rooibos Tea
INGREDIENTS:
rooibos, lavender, blue cornflowers, apples and natural flavors.
BREW TIPS:
Serve hot or iced with a dollop of honey and a splash of cream.
Rooibos is grown in a mountainous region of South Africa and has a natural honey-like sweetness, with notes of vanilla and lavender, that swirl in the earthy red color of the tea. The nutty tones are complimented by a slight chocolate and apple orchard aroma. The perfect tea to cuddle up next to the fireplace with.
Rooibos Tea Heart Healthy. Anti-inflammatory. Wrinkle Erasing. The South African Red Bush Tea Rooibos tea (pronounced ROY-BOSS) is only grown in Cederburg, a small mountainous area in the region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. This sweet, nutty, and caffeine free brew gives you a delicious dose of antioxidants and acts as your body's own natural detoxifier. For centuries, South Africans have used this herb for medicinal purposes. Scientific research shows that: Rooibos contains several antioxidants, which are important for human health because they stop free radicals from damaging cells in the body. (Leonard, 2018) In a 2011 study, 40 people at risk for cardiovascular disease saw decreased levels of bad cholesterol after drinking rooibos tea for six weeks. (Leonard, 2018) Rooibos...
NOVEMBER 2020 Happy November friends! In the year that seems to be lasting forever, September and October have flown by, and all of the sudden November is here! I'm not upset about that. I love the holiday season! Do you? Are you looking forward to cooler weather and cozying up to the fire with a hot cuppa tea? What about spending time with family? I know I would be looking forward to both, but as I currently live in Florida, I'll probably still be enjoying iced tea for awhile longer! With the new month comes new products of the month we're enjoying! Check them out below! 👇 Tea of the Month: Apple Empanada APPLE EMPANADA is a smooth caffeine free blend...
