Teas and infusions
A dried herb used for making infusions. Useful astringent herb containing tannins.
Add a mug of boiling water to 1 or 2 teaspoons of dried herb. After 5-10 minutes strain and drink. Can be taken up to twice per day. Mixes well with other herbs such as mint or chamomile. Supplied in a paper bag.
Ingredients: Alchemilla vulgaris
40 grams - £2.80
Nettle Tea
A dried herb used for making infusions. A mineral rich herb.
Add a mug of boiling water to 1 or 2 teaspoons of dried herb. After 5-10 minutes strain and drink. Can be taken up to twice per day. Can be mixed with other herbs such as rosemary or yarrow. Supplied in a paper bag.
Ingredients: Urtica dioica
40 grams - £2.80
Yarrow Tea
A dried herb used for making infusions. Contains anti-inflammatory ingredients.
Add a mug of boiling water to 1 or 2 teaspoons of dried herb. After 5-10 minutes strain and drink. Can be taken up to twice per day. Can be mixed with other herbs such as nettle or chamomile. Supplied in a paper bag.
Ingredients: Achillea millefolium
40 grams - £2.80
Flu Tea
A mix of dried herbs used for making infusions. This mixture of Elderflower, Peppermint and Yarrow herbs traditionally helps to bring relief in colds and influenza.
Add a mug of boiling water to 1 or 2 teaspoons of dried herb mixture. After 5-10 minutes strain and drink. Can be taken hourly. Supplied in a paper bag.
Ingredients: Achillea millefolium, Mentha piperita, Sambucus nigra
40 grams - £4.00
Herbal Face Steam Mix
Gentle mixture of herbs for steaming open blocked pores and skin cleansing. Contains Comfrey leaf, Lavender flowers, Marigold petals, Rose petals and Rosemary leaves.
Add nearly boiling water to a bowl containing 2 teaspoons of dried herb mixture. Close eyes and hold face over the bowl with a towel over your head for 5 to 10 minutes. Take care not to get too close to the bowl as hot steam will damage your skin. Splash with cold water afterwards and gently pat dry. Can be used weekly. Supplied in a paper bag.
Ingredients: Calendula officinalis, Lavandula officinalis, Rosa spp, Rosmarinus officinalis, Symphytum officinalis
40 grams - £4.00
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