APRIL 2020 Congratulations - we finally made it to April! I think it's pretty safe to say at this point that 2020 is definitely taking us on a trip that we will not forget! But fear not - hopefully this email will give you a moment of positive relief from the crazy world around us, and maybe give you something to look forward to trying from OBTC! Read below and learn about our tea, spice, and essential oil of the month! Tea of the Month: White Peach & Honeysuckle Blossom Oolong White Peach is one of our matriarch's favorite teas. Blended with white tea, dried peaches, marigold flowers, and natural flavors, this tea is full of antioxidants, is low in caffeine, contains amino acids, aids...
WAKE UP AND ENJOY DESSERT FOR BREAKFAST ️☕ Banana Bread Coffee Pu Erh Close your eyes and imagine biting into a gooey piece of banana bread: that's what this tea feels like. INGREDIENTS:Pu erh tea, rooibos, diced banana chips, marigold flowers, cinnamon chips, and coffee from one of our favorite neighbors, Durango Coffee Co!SERVE IT LIKE THIS: Try this blend served hot with a generous spoonful of honey and a dash of your preferred creamer: it tastes like fresh banana bread dipped in coffee with cream 🤤 DID WE MENTION IT IS GOOD FOR YOU? We think you all know by now that our main goal is to have wellness be a pleasure: this tea captures the spirit of that intention beautifully. It...
OUR SPIN ON AN ARNOLD PALMER: Tropical Black & Lavender Sage Lemonade Bright. Herbaceous. Fruit-forward. INGREDIENTSTropical Black: organic black tea, pineapple, marigold flowers, blue cornflowers, safflower, and natural flavorsLavender Sage Lemonade: lemon myrtle, lemongrass, lemon peels, sage, lavender, licorice root, and marigold flowers PEAK THE HIGHLIGHTS Black Tea is from the Camellia sinensis plant, the same plant that makes white, green, oolong, and pu erh teas. Black tea is what we think of when people ask us for "just plain tea" but it is so much more than that! Black tea is a great immune system booster and is rich in antioxidants. It also has the amino acid L-theanine, which moderates the release of caffeine and has a calming effect on the mind: being high in...
DELICATE. CREAMY. FRUIT-FORWARD. Wild Strawberry & Vanilla Rooibos This blend is a hug in a cup. INGREDIENTSWild Strawberry: white tea blended with rooibos tea, apple pieces, hibiscus flowers, blueberries, blue cornflowers, rose petals, and natural flavors.Vanilla Rooibos: rooibos with natural vanilla flavor. PEAK THE HIGHLIGHTS White Tea is from the Camellia sinensis plant, the same plant that makes green, black, oolong, and pu erh teas. With white tea, the leaves of the plant are plucked young and are un-oxidized. For this reason, white tea is actually the highest in antioxidants of the traditional tea classes. The matriarch of our family is a 3 time cancer survivor and drinks white tea every day as a part of her preventative lifestyle.Rooibos is made from a South African shrub called Aspalathus linearis. Rooibos...
GET YOUR VITAMIN C: Blood Orange & Lemongrass Refresh with this immunity boosting blend 🍊INGREDIENTSBlood Orange: orange peels, hibiscus flowers, rose hips, and natural blood orange flavor Lemongrass: dried lemongrass WATCH THE BREAK DOWN 👇Orange Peels are high in fiber, making them a great digestion booster. They are also, of course, high in vitamin C and great for combatting infection and inflammation.Hibiscus Flowers have been shown to reduce blood pressure and aid in weight loss. Hibiscus is rich in Vitamin C, and has a bright and tangy flavor.Rose Hips are rich in Vitamin C and provide support for immunity, respiratory function, and circulation. Rose hips help combat infection and are considered to be a "recovery tonic" when brewed. They are a natural remedy for phlegm, promote kidney health, and are a digestive aid.Lemongrass is one of our...