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APOTHECARY TEAS: CLEANSE TEA

We love our Cleanse tea, simply for what the name implies: it helps cleanse and detox our body! Cleanse is great specifically for Purifying the blood, kidneys, and liver Lowering high blood pressure Diabetes regulation What is it about this tea, though, that helps us achieve such a cleanse/detox? It’s the blend! Let’s dive a little deeper into how each ingredient helps detoxify our bodies. Milk thistle: Silymarin is the main active ingredient in milk thistle. Silymarin is both an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. Milk thistle is sometimes used as a natural treatment for liver problems. These liver problems include cirrhosis, jaundice, hepatitis, and gallbladder disorders.  It may help lower cholesterol levels. Medical research does suggest that milk thistle, combined with...

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TEA BLENDING: WHITE PEACH AND CLEANSE

It’s January 2019! Happy New Year! Many people love to start fresh, get a new perspective, be healthier, strive to do better in the new year! Since we at OBTC love all things tea, we combined our White Peach & Cleanse teas in January of last year, to provide a tea option to help us cleanse and detox for the new year (or anytime really)! We love the blend so much that we continued blending, sampling and serving it throughout the year, and we want all tea lovers to know about it! White Peach has been a team and guest favorite since the beginning of OBTC! Our White Peach tea is a white tea blended with apricots, natural peach flavor, and marigold flowers! We love this tea...

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HEALTHY HEART SEASONING

​Healthy Heart Seasoning is OBTC's January 2019 Spice of the Month! It is our salt-free, all purpose seasoning! But the lack of salt is not the only reason why this spice is good for you! The ingredients that make up this blend are good for you too! Cayenne - One of the active ingredients found in cayenne peppers, capsaicin, is known to have pain-relieving properties. Capsaicin can temporarily relieve pain from arthritis, psoriasis, and shingles. Cayenne pepper can also promote cardiovascular health, suppress appetite, and burn body fat. Cayenne is good to prevent respiratory infections, and contains many vitamins and nutrients.  Chervil - Chervil is an herb that is used in many dishes for it's flavoring. It is used to help lower...

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HEALTHY HEART BISCUITS

(Cook and Prep Time: 1 hour, chef: Campbell)Ingredients: 2 cups flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 4 teaspoons Healthy Heart Seasoning ¼ teaspoon baking soda ¾ teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons shortening 1 cup buttermilk (chilled) Directions: Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, Healthy Heart Seasoning, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Rub butter and shortening into dry ingredients until the mixture looks like crumbs. Make a well in the center and pour in the chilled buttermilk. Stir just until the dough comes together - it’ll be very sticky! Turn dough onto a floured surface, dust top with flour and gently fold dough over on itself 5-6 times. Press into 1” thick rouch,...

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TEA BLENDING: CHOCOLATE ORANGE PU ERH AND HORCHATA ROOIBOS

Both the Chocolate Orange Pu Erh and Horchata Rooibos are delicious, staff and customer favorites on their own! But when we bring these two teas together in a blend, the flavor is incredible! While steeping the two together, your little tea corner is warm with the cinnamon and chocolate flavors! These two teas bring a lot of great health benefits to you in one cup as well! The Health BenefitsI've talked lots about Pu Erh Teas! In short, Chocolate Orange Pu Erh tea is good for: Digestion Metabolism Bloating Weight loss And it contains the same probiotics and microbes as yogurt! Rooibos teas are good for: Headaches Stress relief Allergy and asthma relief Stomach cramps Immune boosting And skin conditions! The BlendThis blend is in...

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