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WHY DO WE LOVE HIBISCUS? HERE'S WHY...

WELLNESS BOOSTER:Hibiscus Reasons to love hibiscus1. IT REDUCES RISK OF SICKNESS AND DISEASEThis deliciously tart flower is rich in powerful antioxidants: antioxidants help to combat oxidative stress by interacting with free radicals in a way that makes them stable (hence preventing tissue and cell damage). Oxidative stress is associated with many ailments and diseases including diabetes, heart disease, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and cancer. Free radicals aren't entirely avoidable, but risk of harm can be reduced by the intake of antioxidants. Polyphenols are a well-known antioxidant class that combats free radical damage. Hibiscus is rich in the polyphenol anthocyanins, which has shown to have powerful anti-cancer effects. Also, several test tube studies suggest hibiscus extract inhibits cancer cell growth in...

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Our tea of the month: Irish Pu Erh

OUR TEA OF THE MONTH: IRISH PU ERH INGREDIENTS: A blend of Pu Erh, Yerba Mate, lemongrass, apple pieces, rose hips, and natural apple flavor. Inspired by an Irish blend called Pu Erh Fitness tea ✨ What makes this blend a fitness tea? Check it out 👇 PU ERH: Pu Erh tea leaves are aged and naturally fermented so the tea leaves grow healthy bacteria and fungi that contribute to their wellness boosting benefits. Pu Erh is especially good for cancer prevention, promoting weight loss, and boosting the immune system. It can even reverse the damaging effects of aging on the immune system, helping us to fight infection and disease as we grow older. It is also high in caffeine and stimulates mental alertness so this...

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GET A BOOST

GET A BOOST: OBTC TINCTURES BRAINIAC TINCTURE​What's it for? The Brainiac Tincture helps boost mental sharpness and focus. We recommend using during the workday to increase productivity: we do not recommend using before bed!Ingredients: a proprietary blend of 40-60% alcohol including gotu kola, bacopa, ginkgo, and ashwagandha. DETOX TINCTUREWhat's it for? The Detox Tincture helps cleanse the liver, kidneys, and blood: it is an overall wellness boost.​Ingredients: a proprietary blend of 40-60% alcohol including artichoke leaf, milk thistle, lemon balm, goji berry and manjistha. HAPPINESS TINCTUREWhat's it for? The Happiness Tincture helps nourish the nerves, lift the spirits, and bring joy. Combat anxiousness and low winter time feelings with this mood boosting tincture.​ Ingredients: a proprietary blend of 40-60% alcohol including dashmoola, St....

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THE PERFECT BEDTIME BLEND

Get your Zzzzzzz's INGREDIENTS valerian root, honeybush tea, chamomile flowers, spearmint leaves, passion flower inclusion, lemon balm, lavender flowers, dried cherries, and blue cornflowers WATCH THE BREAK DOWN 👇 Valerian root is a natural sedative for the nerves and, therefore, helps to alleviate pain, tension, and induce sleep. The smell of Valerian Root is a little funky but this powerful little herb is a big part of the magic of this sleep inducing blend. It is even referred to as "nature's tranquilizer!" Honeybush Tea reduces inflammation in the body and helps to boost immunity. It is also touted for combating cold symptoms like a cough and sore throat, for boosting the metabolic system, for promoting relaxation, reducing risk of disease,...

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WE'RE BRAGGING ON THIS ONE AGAIN…

THE ONLY INFUSER YOU'LL EVER NEED: The OBTC Stainless Steel Infuser We know… we brag about this one often. But it's just the best! We love this infuser because… You're not restricted to a single serving of tea: this infuser can make an 8 oz serving or a 64 oz serving depending on how many leaves you add! Since this infuser is more roomy, it allows the leaves to fully open up. This roominess allows the leaves to release more of their flavor and more of their nutritional value. It has fine enough grating to prevent even the finest tea from leaking into your cup: Rooibos is the main culprit. Rooibos is so delicious and so good for you, but it is also very fine. This...

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