Origin: India and Sri Lanka. Lemongrass is enjoyed, the world over for its refreshing lemon scent and flavour. May be useful for but not limited to: A rich source of vitamin C. Lemongrass tea is beneficial at the first sign of a cold. A powerful antioxidant removing free radicals from the body. A foot soak can benefit anyone with athlete’s foot. Helpful to treat intestinal worms. Useful...
A cooling, refreshing and delicious flavour... Organic Spearmint (Mentha spicata). Directions: Add 1 teaspoon of dried herb per cup of boiling water into an infuser, teapot or plunger. Allow to steep for 5-15 minutes. Strain. Enjoy! Comes in a 40g resealable pouch for freshness and quality.
Digestive & Respiratory Support. -Organic Peppermint may assist with respiratory infections, colds and sinusitis. -May be helpful for fevers, IBS, cramps, flatulence and tension headache. -May provide relief of nausea and vomiting. -May display antiviral properties for influenza and cold sores. -Antispasmodic action may reduce frequency of infantile colic. How to use:...
Planet Organic Rooibos has a refreshing and unique sweet flavour with a characteristic deep red infusion. Meaning red bush, Rooibos is native to the slopes of the mountain ranges of South Africa’s western cape. Rooibos is a great thirst quencher as an iced tea and mixes well with fruit juices. Ingredients: Certified Organic Rooibos Tea.
Planet Organic Green Tea is a mild, unfermented, certified organic tea. It produces a yellowish infusion with a fresh, mild flavour. Enjoyed at any time of the day, traditionally without milk. Ingredients: Certified Organic Green Tea.
Origin: Northern Asia and Europe. Burdock root is popular amongst herbalists for its blood purifying and rejuvenating properties. May be useful for but not limited to: Blood cleansing response for lung, liver, kidney & lymphatic conditions. A healing effect on chronic skin conditions. Can be used for gall & kidney complaints & dissolving calcifications, like spurs. Ability to...
Origin: Egypt Chamomile reduces stress, promotes relaxation and more restful sleep. It’s a ‘safe tea’ and can be used to help relieve pain in babies and children and soothe bouts of colic. May be useful for but not limited to: Teething in babies or applied to nappy rash. Reduce tension in an upset & stressed child. For nausea & tummy cramps. Depression, stress, nervous stomach, poor...
Origin: Southern Europe and the Mediterranean. Fennel has a long history of not only culinary and medicinal benefits, but also emotional health. Fennel promotes feelings of courage and energy. May be useful for but not limited to: Aids digestion. Traditionally used for colic. Relieve side effects of radiation & chemotherapy. Gum disorders. Fatigue, depression, epilepsy. Blood cleanser....
Origin: South East Asia. An ancient herb is renowned for its use to treat stomach complaints and nausea. May be useful for but not limited to: Treat sinus congestion. Nervousness & upset stomach. Bronchitis & as a lung tonic. Migraines Blood cleanser & blood builder. Cautions or Contraindication: Avoid high doses in pregnancy. (Max of 2000mg/day). Commission E suggests people with...
Origin: Unknown although it has been cultivated in China, Japan & the Pacific Islands for a long time. A beautiful pink rosy brew, rich in vitamins & minerals. May be useful for but not limited to: Sweeten the breath. Relieve coughs. Reduce cholesterol. Strengthen the stomach, nervous system & libido. Reduce fluid retention. Antioxidant, digestive. Cautions or Contraindication:...
Origin: Southern Asia. The rejuvenation and nutritive properties of Liquorice root make it a very special plant with many healing properties. May be useful for but not limited to: One of the oldest & best-known remedies for coughs & chest complaints. It works on the digestive, respiratory, nervous, reproductive & excretory systems. Used to clam the mind & nourish the brain....
Origin: Turkey. Raspberry Leaf has a high concentrate of minerals and is a wonderful nutritive tonic for use during all cycles of womanhood. This plant is Heaven’s best gift to mothers. May be useful for but not limited to: Colds & flu, and other viruses. Lowering blood sugar levels. Clean & feed the complexion & skin. Stimulate circulation. Enrich & increase the flow of milk...
Origin: Eastern Mediterranean and Southern Europe. Sage comes from the Latin word ‘salvere’ which means to save, cure and be in good health. May be useful for but not limited to: Relieves indigestion. Restores energy and revives a failing memory. Restore hair growth & clear dandruff. Good for coughs & colds & to dry up nasal buildup. Promote bile flow. Hot flushes. Cautions...
Nerve Calming & Sleep Aid. -Organic Chamomile may sooth nerves and stomach and aid gastrointestinal disorders. -Anti-viral, may inhibit growth of microbes in the intestinal tract. -May support respiratory system. -May help alleviate discomfort associated with menstrual problems. -May protect against colds, calms muscle spasms and assist mild insomnia in adults and...
Origin: Eastern Mediterranean & Southwest Asia. Calendula aids relief from mild digestive complaints and is regarded as a ‘gentle remedy’. May be useful for but not limited to: Used to lower fevers & inflamed lymph nodes. Stimulate circulation & cleanse the blood. Safe for treating skin problems due to inflammation of the skin (eczema, psoriasis, pruritis) Treating wounds...
Certified Organic Dandelion Leaf. Origin: Eurasia. Dandelion leaf is an alkalising herb and best known for gall, spleen and liver complaints. It’s also one of the safest and most potent plant diuretics. May be useful for but not limited to: Daily tea is recommended for anyone with liver complaints. Reduce excess acidity, oxygenate, purify & build blood. The bitter principles stimulate...
Origin: Temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. A highly therapeutic, healing and strengthening herb. It cleanses, clears up and eliminates everything defective in the body. May be useful for but not limited to: Gout and other joint inflammation. Powerful, natural, remineralising agent. Rich silica content. Osteoporosis. Brittle nails & hair loss. Heals the lungs. Cautions or...
Origin: Europe, North Africa & West Asia. An ancient herb often referred to as the elixir of life because of its reputation for promoting long life. May be useful for but not limited to: Strong antidepressant properties. Vomiting, poor digestion & nervous upset. Calming benefits. Relieve morning sickness during pregnancy. Shingles. Influenza, coughs & colds. Cautions or...
Origin: Tropical America. Passionflower is a mild tranquillising sedative used by people suffering from sleeplessness. May be useful for but not limited to: Treat nervous conditions such as anxiety, depression & hyperactivity. Relieve spasms from whooping cough. Beneficial for colic. Relaxant for the smooth muscle lining of the digestive tract. Reduce physical exhaustion. Pain-relieving...