Herbal Education

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) is the courageous small flower that can calm a range of characters, from the feeling-sorry-for-myself, to the grouchy mom, to the frustrated child.

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) is the courageous small flower that can calm a range of characters, from the feeling-sorry-for-myself, to the grouchy mom, to the frustrated child.

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) offers uplifting and caffeine refreshments for those young and old. For generations, lemongrass has delivered delicious flavor to teas, cuisine, and topical care. Its bright, lemony goodness is an ideal addition for creating your own tea combination when you need a little lemony brightness.

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) is the courageous small flower that can calm a range of characters, from the feeling-sorry-for-myself, to the grouchy mom, to the frustrated child.

Moringa (Ocimum tenuiflorum) is a small but mighty green leaf native to Asia. It is called the “tree of life” and is respected around the globe for being a nutritional powerhouse. This “wonder tree” can be relied upon for adding nutritional support, vitality, longevity, and energy. Moringa is a time-tested and well-respected herbal superfood that offers deep herbal nourishment.

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is also known as Dent de Lion, in French “the tooth of the lion,” for the appearance of its jagged leaves. This common weed’s roots, leaves and flowers have been used for generations to maximize overall health and vitality. Dandelion root and leaves are bitter and a touch sweet; while it may never have crossed your mind, its leaves make a delicious addition to salads while its root can be roasted and drunk as a rich and bitter coffee alternative. Both roots and leaves are traditionally used to promote optimum digestion and healthy liver function. Our Dandy Detox and Dandy Liver Detox will gently help you feel your best, anytime of day.

Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is a well-known and delicious uplifting little leaf with big power to bring you up and revitalize you. Enjoy a cup of this tea hot or cold and experience its versatility and fresh fun flavor. Peppermint is a wonderful herb to aid in digestion and help with the off-feeling of an upset stomach or with a tired and foggy mind. The revitalizing caffeine-free green energy of peppermint will serve you well through your whole day—as a morning uplifter or as an end-of-day soothing come-down. Peppermint is your herbal ally when you want to feel refreshed and restored.

Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle) is a beautiful flower that creates a flavor-filled and colorful cup of magic to drink. Its refreshingly sour-yet-sweet taste is delicious any time of day to lift your spirits. The deep magenta color of hibiscus is known to be rich in naturally occurring vitamin C. Delicious hot or cold, hibiscus is your go-to ally when you need a caffeine-free pick me up, or to help those young and old feel refreshed and invigorated. Kids love it with honey when they feel grouchy and hot.

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a powerful and zingy-tasting rhizome/root to have as an ally. Known the world over as a primo digestive aid, ginger is a special spice that will wow you with its versatility and stimulating properties. Ginger tea is delicious hot or cold and great as a morning uplifter or as a stomach-soothing post-dinner digestif. People of all ages love ginger tea and enjoy its relaxing and refreshing zesty character. Ginger tea feels good if your tummy feels “off.” It’s also a great tea for the afternoon slump as its stimulating fresh flavor creates a feeling of focus in the mind. Ginger has been used for thousands of years to improve vitality and promote longevity.

Tulsi-holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum) is a powerful herb native to Southeast Asia, (known as the “incomparable one,” and as the “Queen of all herbs”), for its ability to promote inner balance while increasing vitality and stamina. For thousands of years, Tulsi has been relied by upon by young and old to support healthy breathing and to calm and harmonize the mind and body.