It literally means "Stem Tea" because it is obtained from the twig of the green tea plant aged at least 3 years. This gives this type of tea the characteristic of not having any theine content to the point of being able to drink all day without any problem and be enjoyed even by elderly people. In fact, it recalls the grassy flavor of green tea but at the same time also the taste of hazelnuts and chestnuts. To be drunk also during meals as a substitute for water and if desired also with the addition of rice malt or apple juice.
Also called "Jade Drops". It owes this name to an ancient emperor, Mikoto. It is one of the noblest teas, grown in the shade, with a sweet and robust taste. A highly prized tea because only the most tender, emerald-colored leaves are used, which begin to sprout in the first days of spring. Unlike the other teas, it can be prepared both in hot water but also in cold water by varying the brewing times indicated below.
Also known as "tongue of meat" or as "donkey's ear". As a cosmetic use it involves the use of the infusion as a face lotion in case of acne, added to the bath water it has an emollient and refreshing effect. Useful as an infusion to dissolve phlegm and calm coughs.
Ingredients: plantain Botanical name: plantago lanceolata L. Origin: Poland
Tarragon also known as tarragon, is an herb considered digestive and purifying. Similar to anise and celery, it gives a slightly bitter and peppery flavour, suitable as a condiment for less tasty foods. In the kitchen, its fresh and strong taste is used to flavor sauces, meats, fish and eggs. Useful for counteracting meteorism and excess gastrointestinal gas, tarragon is also rich in antioxidants.
Dried Japanese horseradish is the plant at the base of wasabi powder, used above all to accompany sushi and sashimi dishes. Wasabi can get even spicier with a hint of mustard, and add intense flavor to fish dishes, eggs, salads and to mix with creams and sauces.
Ingredients
Japanese horseradish 70.3%, MUSTARD, turmeric, wasabi japponica, corn starch, antioxidants E300, natural color E133.
This tea comes from Japan which contains little theine, and is obtained from the large leaves of the shrub, lightly toasted. The flavor is dense but soft, rich in nuances and for the most refined palates in terms of green tea. Perfect for those who want to try something unique, with purifying and digestive properties.
A precious and rare tea, which from Kyushu island in Japan arrives with its golden color, the fresh and citrus scent. The olfactory notes of the leaves are transformed on the palate, into a vegetable taste reminiscent of hazelnuts, almonds, legumes and a mineral aftertaste. Try it as a high quality, exclusive, regenerating green tea.
This Kukicha green tea comes from a Japanese recipe, the infusion of stems and twigs of the tea plant, without the leaves. For this reason, Kukicha contains less theine, but is very rich in antioxidants and minerals. It gives an excellent quantity of calcium, vitamins A, C and group B. A concentrate of well-being, full-bodied, with a slightly sweet taste and the aroma that evokes the tea plant.
Already in ancient times this medicinal herb was used to heal wounds and to treat kidney problems. Today it is studied for its diuretic properties and against water retention, as well as its ability to promote the well-being of the bones and counteract osteoporosis. Its good silicon levels are memory support. A horsetail tea, in addition to the refreshing taste, helps in the intake of vitamin C, potassium salts, flavonoids and oxalic acid.
Used over the centuries as a natural remedy for those suffering from edema and varicose veins, horse chestnut has many active ingredients. Promotes microcirculation, as a drainage it counteracts water retention, and shows anti-inflammatory benefits. Excellent for strengthening capillaries, horse chestnut can be exploited from the bark, taken with this herbal tea with an intense and restorative taste.
Ingredients: Horse chestnut Botanical name: Aesculus Hippocastanum L. Origin: Poland
Tansy promotes digestion for difficult menstruation. Also useful for rinsing against toothache. Furthermore, a small amount is sufficient to enhance the flavor of fillings for ravioli, omelettes and sauces.
Known for centuries as a remedy for reducing anxiety and calming the nervous system, this plant also has beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system. It supports female well-being with distensive properties during the menstrual cycle, palpitations and menopausal hot flashes. An infusion of Leonorus Cardiaca leaves relaxes the muscles, helps regulate the heartbeat and is an excellent natural sedative.
