Special Tea Hibiscus Flowers Loose Leaf Herbal Tea, 8 oz

Drinking a tea made from the plant is the most common way to use hibiscus medicinally. The tea is made from drying the the flower itself. Once the dried parts are steeped, the tea turns a rich ruby red color. The drink itself is quite sour, with a taste similar to cranberries. Hibiscus tea has many potential medicinal benefits, including helping lowering blood pressure, lowering cholesterol, protecting your liver, and much more. The hot (or cold) beverage is full of vitamin C and antioxidants, so it's a great way to help prevent colds during the winter months! Loose Leaf Brewing Instructions: Start with cold water and bring water to a boil. Add herbs, one heaping teaspoon per cup of water. For iced herbal infusions, add one level tablespoon. Pour hot water over herbs and steep 4-6 minutes. Remove or strain herbs and enjoy! The herbs we offer are naturally caffeine free, with the exception of our organic Yerba mate. Hibiscus may be intercropped with peanuts. The product may contain peanut fragments.

• HERBAL TEA: An herbal tea, tisane, or fruit tea is an herbal infusion not made from the leaves of the tea bush. Tisanes can be made with fresh or dried flowers, leaves, seeds, fruits, barks, grasses or roots.
• FLAVOR: Herbal teas are made from various plants, which means herbal teas can come in a wide range of tastes and flavors and make a tempting alternative to sugary soda or water.
• CAFFEINE LEVEL: Herbal teas such as, chamomile, ginger and peppermint contain no caffeine at all. This is because these types of teas are not made from the camellia sinensis plant as most teas. However, there are a few herbal teas that contain caffeine, such as yerba mate, guayusa, and yaupon.
• REAL LOOSE-LEAF TEA: Loose leaf tea is a healthier purer way to drink tea. Our 1 oz. sample brews about 10 cups of tea.
• REAL LOOSE-LEAF TEA IN BAGS: Loose leaf tea is a healthier purer way to drink tea, we gently breakup our loose leaf teas for use in eco-friendly tea bags to help retain full flavor.
• PREMIUM LOOSE-LEAF TEA: Premium tea leaves have all their essential oils intact, so the flavor, quality and health benefits are maintained. Individually hand packed in the USA in a resealable pouch to retain freshness.