Echinacea & Elder Tea

About This Tea

This has a smooth taste all while stimulating your immune system. It is great hot or iced.

Ingredients: Sample Bag 6 grams (2-4 Servings) of Raspberry Leaf, Nettle, Lemon Balm, Elder Berries, Echinacea Root, Elder Flowers, Rosehips, Oregon Grape Root, Lemons, and Ginger Root. Available in 10 & 20 Cups (10 Cups = 20 Grams and 20 Cups = 40 Grams).

Instructions: In a poured 8 oz cup of boiled water, steep 1 tablespoon of loose tea in a tea bag or mesh strainer for 3-5 minutes.

Taste: herbal

Medicinal Uses:

Nettle: Known for its stinging quality. It does, however, hold amazing medicinal properties. It is a circulatory stimulant, blood tonic, antiseptic, astringent, an antidepressant, and diuretic. It grows wild in hiking and camping areas so be careful encountering fresh nettle for it can leave a painful rash.

Elder Berries – Reduces fever and inflammation. Great for colds, flu, coughs, and general congestion. Helps with seasonal allergies and hay fever. (Caution: Do not consume uncooked elder berries: they may cause digestive upset.)

Echinacea – Is an immune stimulant. It is also a antimicrobial, antifungal, diaphoretic, and anti-inflammatory. This plant is native to North America. Helps fight infection, removes toxins, boosts immune system primarily, fights bacteria, viruses, fungus, and microbes. Cleans the blood, kidney, and liver. Regulates red blood cells while stimulating production of white blood cells.

Lemon Balm– This wild herb is fast growing and packs a sweet-smelling punch. It resembles peppermint to smell and is an antiviral and antibacterial. It is a digestive stimulant, antidepressant, and nerve tonic. Lemon balm is native to southern Europe. It also assists in allergy relief, aids respiratory healing, relieves tension and anxiety, mood shifting, stress-related disorders, and promotes calming. (Caution: Do not use this herb without speaking with an herbalist first if you suffer from low thyroid function (Hypothyroidism).)