simple, yet BEAUTIFULLY COMPLEX GINGER ORCHARD MEDLEY INGREDIENTS: oolong tea, chamomile, apples, peaches, lemon myrtle, ginger and natural flavors TASTING NOTES: vibrant ginger ∙ bright peach ∙ floral undertones ∙ subtle citrus This vibrant blend has an aroma reminiscent of a roadside fruit stand! It is refreshing with bright apple and peach, subtly spicy and crisp with ginger, and tangy and bright with lemon myrtle. The chamomile in this blend softens the flavor and makes this otherwise kicky blend soothing and wholesome tasting. We drank this blend served iced all summer, but we are loving it just as much served hot now that fall is here! ENERGIZE THE BODY & CALM THE MIND This blend is energizing with caffeine, soothing for...
OCTOBER 2020 Happy fall y'all! October is here, and we are in the new season - fall! I think we are all ready for a change of pace, and as much as summer is my favorite season, I am ready to embrace fall. I am looking forward to the changing colors of the leaves, cooler weather, opening up the windows of my apartment for fresh air circulation, and enjoying the comforts of the season (like my favorite hot tea blends)! As we start the new month, we have some new products that we will be featuring online and in our stores. Check them out below! 👇 Tea of the Month: Pumpkin Pie Chai It is October now, and that means we...
WAKE UP & SLOW DOWN Our favorite caffeinated beverage does something mysteriously amazing: it simultaneously energizes and calms. The effects of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis, come from the combination of caffeine, Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), and L-theanine. EGCG is a catechin associated with weight loss, disease prevention, cognitive function, and calmness. L-theanine is an amino-acid that generates lower-frequency brain waves (Alpha Waves). Alpha brainwaves are associated with relaxation, meditation, and creativity. Research also suggests that alpha brainwaves minimize depressive symptoms. The caffeine in tea provides stimulation, which is countered by the calming effects of EGCG and L-theanine. The result is that drinking tea can improve our mental focus and attention, while creating peaceful feelings. In other words, it...
Classic. Spicy. Bold.
GINGER CHAI
It isn't fall yet... but we are already dreaming of crisp fall mornings with a cup of creamy chai! This classic blend is extra spicy with ginger - a wellness booster we can't get enough of!
INGREDIENTS:
black tea, cardamom, ginger root, cloves, cinnamon bark, and natural flavors
TASTING NOTES:
pronounced ginger ∙ cinnamon spice ∙ robust
DRINK TO:
get antioxidants
protect the heart
promote healthy digestion
boost immunity
support weight management
promote circulation
get an energy boost
BREW TIPS:
Prepare hot with honey and a dash of cream in the early morning when the air is cool!
→ wellness booster ← G∙I∙N∙G∙E∙R Ginger is popular for its vibrant and spicy flavor, but it has also been used for thousands of years to treat a variety of ailments. Here is why... Ginger acts as a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. Ginger is a great tool for reducing risk of disease. It is also helpful for protecting our bodies from the damaging effects of aging, including cognitive decline, like Alzheimer's Disease. Ginger is useful in reducing soreness after exercise and soothing inflammation related aches and pains. Ginger is especially effective for combatting nausea, because it accumulates in the digestive tract. It is commonly used to combat nausea associated with pregnancy, chemotherapy, and motion sickness. Ginger can also help to...