Lemongrass: The Purifying Plant skin healing ∙ antibacterial ∙ digestive support 🌿 🍋 🌿 HERE'S THE TEA: Use of Lemongrass can be traced back to the 17th century in the Philippines - during this time it was shipped to other countries to make perfumes and use in cooking. Lemongrass is a popular ingredient in Asian cooking, adding a bright and refreshing flavor to various dishes, and is commonly consumed as a tea to treat fevers, irregular menstruation, skin irregularities, and stomachaches. Lemongrass is refreshing, bright, and citrusy. Its herbaceous essence inspires feelings of cleanliness and peace. SCIENCE TELLS US Lemongrass is used for antibacterial and anti-fungal issues, as well as to reduce chronic inflammation for conditions such as arthritis and cardiovascular disease. Lemongrass has a cooling...
Matcha Mixology + why 1 tsp. of matcha per day is so good for you While matcha is rich in caffeine, it is also calming for our mind. It is soothing for anxiety, combats depressive feelings, boosts focus and creates feelings of well-being. Here's why: Matcha contains the amino acid L-theanine, which can work synergistically with caffeine to improve brain function. L-theanine increases the activity of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA, which has anti-anxiety effects. It also increases dopamine and the production of alpha waves in the brain. These brain waves are also associated with being in a meditative or dream state and that in-the-zone type of feeling we can observe when someone is really in tune with what they are...
TUMBLERS FOR A CAUSE 🌿 🌿 🌿 These tumblers were designed by our friend and artist, Jocelyn Rose, in collaboration with two of the OBTC owners, Dana and Paola. The artwork depicted on the tumblers represents a charitable passion, and $10 of each tumbler sold goes towards a special cause chosen by Dana and Paola. Say hello to our ChariTEA Tumblers. ⬇⬇⬇ ChariTEA Tumbler: Fighting Cancer Together Dana, the matriarch of our tea family and a three-time cancer survivor, designed this mug to support patients and families impacted by cancer. With the money raised by this ChariTEA Tumbler, Dana plans to visit patients in cancer treatment centers to donate directly. She plans to donate customized care packages that reflect the often forgotten...
GINGER: soothes nausea, boosts digestion & promotes metabolism Ginger is popular for its vibrant and spicy flavor, but for thousands of years, all over the world, ginger has been used to treat a variety of ailments. In China, ginger has been used for both medicine and food dating back all the way to the Confucius time period. Ginger was also one of the first roots traded on the Silk Road, a network of trade routes connecting the East and West. The Silk Road was the bridge of economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between these regions from the 2nd century BCE to the 18th century. SCIENCE TELLS US: Ginger is high in gingerol, a substance with powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties....
RING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH A DETOX 🎉 🎉 🎉 🎉 Celebrate new beginnings by detoxifying the body and clarifying the mind with our Cleanse Tea. You might need a detox if... 1. You often feel groggy or fatigued. 2. You experience bloating & constipation. 3. You have headaches & difficulty concentrating. 4. You experience skin problems (rashes or acne). 5. Your metabolism is sluggish and you struggle to lose weight. Naturally sweet with mint & cinnamon. Cleanse tea is intended to help elevate your overall wellness by detoxifying your organs. Drink daily, or when you feel sluggish or unwell due to over-indulgence in food or drink. Cleanse Tea Cleanse is blended with milk thistle, burdock, green rooibos tea, cinnamon bark, peppermint leaves, dandelion...