Lavender Sage Lemonade & Ginger Ingredients: lemon myrtle, lemongrass, lemon peels, sage, lavender, licorice root, marigold flowers and dried ginger root Why we love it: This combination is what you would image drinking to cool down on a hot afternoon. It is a dynamically herbaceous, spicy, and super hydrating blend. Why it is so good for you: This blend is naturally caffeine free so it is one you can enjoy all day long. It is packed with nutrients and minerals, rich in antioxidants, and is a great immunity booster. The ingredients in this blend are particularly great for improving circulation, which improves the function of the cellular system by ensuring your cells are receiving the nutrients and oxygen they need...
TRY THIS FOR YOUR AFTERNOON TEA: Prickly Pear & Lemongrass INGREDIENTS: green rooibos, sencha green tea, hibiscus, pear, safflower, natural flavors and lemongrass HOW TO PREPARE: serve with a spoonful of mesquite honey, a generous squeeze of lime, and poured over ice WHY WE LOVE IT: Prickly Pear has a delicate melon-like sweetness that is livened up with tangy hibiscus; the addition of Lemongrass makes this blend even more bright and refreshing! This combination is very low in caffeine, which makes it a nice blend for the afternoon and early evening. HOW THIS BLEND BOOSTS WELLNESS: Rooibos tea is rich in the antioxidants aspalathin, quercetin, and luteolin. The former has shown to have positive effects on balancing blood sugar levels while the latter two help to kill cancer cells...
MAY 2020 May 2020 - a month that seems to be lasting a decade! These times are unlike anything that I have EVER experienced or imagined - what about you? Have you lived through a pandemic before? I would guess your answer to be no - not until this year - but I am hoping you are flourishing and making the most of these difficult times. After over a month of quarantine, I know that I am eager to return to a little bit of normalcy - I am sure that you are too! Read below and learn about our tea, spice, and essential oil of the month. I'm hoping it might help to add a smile to your face! Tea of the Month: Lavender Sage Lemonade & Ginger...
ONE STRONG LITTLE ROOT: G I N G E R WHY IS GINGER SO AMAZING?Ginger has a long history of pharmacological uses: it has been used for thousands of years in treating a vast variety of ailments including the common cold and cancer. Ginger acts as a potent antioxidant and the components that make up this healing root accumulate in the gastrointestinal tract, supporting the proposed effectiveness of ginger as an anti-nausea agent and colon cancer prevention tool. Ginger has also been reported to reduce cholesterol and improve lipid metabolism, which make it a powerful strategy for preventing cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Ginger can also help to reduce age-related oxidative stress. Plus, it tastes great too!Ginger has a long history of pharmacological uses: it has been used for...
GIN & TONIC FEATURING: BLOOD ORANGE & LEMONGRASS Tangy. Bright. Refreshing. IT'S PRETTY SIMPLE...1. Steep BLOOD ORANGE AND LEMONGRASS with a spoonful of MESQUITE HONEY.2. Allow to cool before pouring over a large ice cube with a shot of your favorite gin and fresh squeezed lemon.3. Add a splash of tonic and garnish with a lemon wheel. WHY WE LOVE THIS COMBOThe juniper trees across New Mexico and Colorado fill the air with a lovely juniper berry aroma that almost always makes us crave one of our favorite warm weather cocktails: a gin and tonic.We can think of nothing more refreshing than a gin and tonic after time spent in the sunshine: it is one of our favorites to share with loved ones and close friends. It also...
