The Green Side Lemon Grass Tea 65g

Description

Botanical Classification Cymbopogon citratus
Constituents Essential oil, citral, myrcene, nerol, limonene, linalool, beta-caryophyllene
Properties Acts as a stimulant for cell regeneration. Antiseptic, cleansing, deodorant and anti-microbial. Anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral and astringent.
Internal Use Beneficial for the treatment of:
For fever, colitis, digestive disturbances, muscular pain and spasms, poor circulation, stress-related conditions, exhaustion, soothes intestinal infections. Can also be used for the treatment of nervous conditions.
External Use For athlete’s foot, ringworm, lice, arthritis, scabies and open pores. Filter into a hot bath.
Other Use in soaps, creams & candles.
Very good insect repellent and for insect bites and stings. For oily skin and dandruff. Combined with black pepper it is said to relieve nausea.
Preparation Pour 1 cup of boiling water over 1-2 teaspoons of herb. Cover and infuse for 10-15 minutes. Strain and drink 3-4 times a day.
Hot compress: Put 1-2 teaspoons of herb into a facecloth, wrap and dip into ½ a cup of boiling water for 5 minutes. Allow to cool enough not to burn the skin, squeeze excess water from the facecloth and apply to affected area.
Safety & Precaution If unsure consult a health practitioner before use especially when pregnant or breastfeeding.
Flavour Profile &
Suggested Blends Lemon, citrus.
Delightful alone and with most other herbs. Jasmine, Green, Rose Geranium, Peppermint, Chamomile, Lavender, Elder flower, Stinging Nettle, Green tea
Storage & Package disposal Teas are best stored in glass jars out of direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. Earth conscious, your herbal tea packaging is made from 15% recycled material, PLA vegetable plastic window & is compostable, the inner plastic recyclable. Every bit counts.