Wise Woman Tea

About This Tea

This is for upcoming mothers and may help with hormones and nerves.

Ingredients: Sample 6 grams (2-4 Servings) of Motherwort, Nettle Leaf, Sage Leaf, Lemon Balm, Vitex Berries, Horsetail, and Mugwort. Available in 10 & 20 Cups (10 Cups = 12 Grams and 20 Cups = 24 Grams). 

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

Taste: earthy, herbal

Medicinal Uses:

Motherwort–Antioxidant and helps aid the hormonal system and calm the nervous system. Historically used for anxiety, asthma, bleeding, bronchitis, bruises, cramps, depression, fainting, headache, hysteria, menopausal/menstrual problems. Slow and strengthen the heartbeat, the cardiovascular system, immune system, menstruation, and uterine contractions. (Caution: Do not use this herb if you are taking aspirin or anticoagulant drugs without speaking to your doctor first.)

Horsetail– Native to southern Europe and prehistoric back when dinosaurs were around. Rich in silica which is healthy for your hair, skin, and nails. Horsetail stops bleeding when applied topically to external wounds along with repairing tissue. Treats hemorrhoids, urinary tract infections, and kidney stones. A good herb to reduce inflammation.

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).)

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.