Reminéralisante herbal tea is a 30 g blend in a reusable Mason jar: nettle and raspberry leaves and rose petals. All herbs are grown on the Herboristerie La Fée des Bois farm in the Outaouais region of Quebec.
The herbs are hand-harvested, then dried at low temperature in a dark dryer to keep their delicate taste. One jar makes about 35 to 50 cups. Certified organic by Ecocert. Shelf life: 5 years.
According to Herboristerie La Fée des Bois
- A tonic tea, useful any time to regain strength and energy.
- Nettle, raspberry leaf and rose petals bring plenty of minerals: iron, calcium, magnesium, potassium, vitamins B, A and C and chlorophyll.
- A general tonic, to help prevent mineral deficiency.
- Taste: tannic, herbaceous, subtly fruity; reminiscent of tea with notes of raspberry and rose.
Information provided by Herboristerie La Fée des Bois, the maker of this product. It does not replace medical advice.
Ingredients
Urtica dioica (nettle) leaves, Rubus idaeus (raspberry) leaves, Rosa rugosa (rose) flowers.
How to use
Steep 1 to 2 tsp of herbal tea in 250 ml of water at 95 °C. Cover, let infuse for 15 minutes, then strain. Enjoy it hot, or add ice for an iced tea. It keeps a few days in the fridge.
Precautions
Do not use during the first trimester of pregnancy (raspberry leaf).
Audrey's tip, naturopath, also known as La naturo imparfaite
I brew a big teapot in the morning and keep it in the fridge. By evening, I have iced tea ready to go.