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Wellbeing
Herbal teas and infusions for the body's well-being are the best allies of health, at any time of the year. There are different types: there are the draining ones, the slimming ones, the diuretic ones and the ones that favor circulation. Nature can be a valuable aid potentially for any type of physical ailment in the body, thanks to the benefits of herbs and medicinal plants. For each ailment, its herbal tea That suffers from digestive problems or intestinal irregularities, herbal teas and infusions for the well-being of the body can significantly improve the state of health, just know which to take. First of all it is important to verify that it is a natural herbal tea, because the benefits are brought precisely by the herbal herbal properties. Herbal teas for health can be specific to treat certain ailments: for example, there are those with a slimming, diuretic, calming, anti-inflammatory, digestive, laxative and purifying effect. There are also herbal teas that improve the circulation and functionality of the urinary tract. In summary, most of the body's activities can benefit from the natural power of herbs such as eucalyptus, guarana, thyme, ginger, ginseng, gentian and many others. Very often, a herbal tea for wellness combines multiple herbs with different effects, to obtain more benefits. This is the case of draining and slimming herbal teas that combine green tea with ginger, red fruits or lemon, and soothing and relaxing herbal teas that combine for example chamomile, echinacea, lemon balm and lemongrass. Herbal teas and infusions, an aid to drink more In addition to the benefits brought by herbs, it is also important to know that consuming herbal teas and infusions regularly is a way to take the optimal amount of liquids needed by our body every day. In fact, many people are unable to drink two liters of water daily, so the consumption of hot drinks for the well-being of the body becomes an infallible and tasty method to achieve the desired goal. Natural herbal teas: preparation and sweeteners Finally, when preparing an herbal tea or an infusion, it is very important to pay attention to the methods: each mixture has its own infusion time and you can choose whether to sweeten them with sugar, honey or other products .
Birch is a plant which in its leaves makes its excellent diuretic properties available to the body. A birch tea is perfect for a purification in case of water retention, cellulite, kidney stones; it also possesses eupeptic and anti-inflammatory characteristics of the digestive tract. At a dermatological level, it soothes wounds and skin diseases. Birch foliage is also useful in protecting the scalp, against dandruff and hair loss.
The laxative action of buckthorn is useful in case of both chronic and occasional constipation, acting on bowel movements and the colon. The herbal tea of frangula, also called buckthorn, also removes toxins from the body, purifies it and supports the proper functioning of the liver. Its intake is also suitable for those suffering from intestinal inertia, bloating and flatulence.
Ingredients: frangula in bark Botanical name: rhamnus frangula L. Origin: Poland
Milk thistle is a plant known in the herbal medicine tradition, indicated for liver and gallbladder disorders, with protective and purifying actions. It also contains various antioxidants, useful for the well-being of the kidneys and intestines, acting in a beneficial way for proper digestion, detoxification of the body and stimulation of diuresis.
Gunpowder Green Tea is among the best known commercially. The characteristic of this tea are its leaves rolled at the end of the processing, with a dark and silver color. It does not undergo oxidative processes. The leaves of this tea retain the aroma longer than any other green tea, thanks to their compressed rolled shape. It is used by athletes to improve overall endurance due to the fact that it contains more caffeine than other types of tea. On the palate it releases a bitter taste. For refined palates we recommend tasting it with a few fresh mint leaves as it is served in North Africa.
A tea in great demand by those who want to lose weight. Its detoxifying and diuretic properties promote weight loss if used regularly helping the metabolism to work more easily. Its taste is highly appreciated remembering the exotic sweet flavors.
Ingredient:
China Sencha green tea, coconut (coconut, coconut oil, sugar), pineapple (pineapple, sugar), apple, cinnamon pieces, flavouring, calendula.
This type of tea gives the palate a sweet but, at the same time, citrus and fresh taste. Its floral and exotic aroma comes from sweet orange and vanilla. Its properties help purification, counteracting water retention. A green tea with orange and vanilla also promotes correct digestion.
The grass is well known for its important purifying properties, which promote diuresis and counteract water retention. It is considered a soothing remedy in case of cystitis, enlarged prostate and cellulite, due to its draining effect. Grass in decoction has historically been used as a natural anti-inflammatory for the treatment of rheumatism and gout. It is considered a detoxifying herb that helps regulate blood pressure, and supports the well-being of the liver and kidneys.
Agrimony is a herbaceous plant belonging to the Rosaceae family, known for its medicinal properties and its traditional use in herbal medicine. The leaves and flowers of agrimony are often used to prepare herbal teas and infusions that are beneficial for health. The plant is characterized by pinnate leaves and yellow flowers with delicate petals, which grow in racemes at the top of the stems. Herbal teas prepared with agrimony are appreciated for their digestive, calming and immune system supporting properties. The aroma of agrimony herbal tea is delicate and slightly herbaceous, while its taste is pleasantly bitter with a slightly sweet aftertaste.
Ingredients: Agrimony Botanical name: hepatic agrimony Origin: Serbia
Angelica root ready for herbal tea is a resource for your well-being. It creates a tonic action on our body in case of stress and fatigue. It is a carminative plant, which counteracts swelling, stomach irritations, and has purifying qualities. Provides a mitigating action for migraine pains, and helps tone mood by counteracting anxiety.
Ingredients: angelica root Botanical name: Angelica Archangelica L. Origin: Poland
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
Marigold flowers are excellent flowers for herbal teas, because they possess antispasmodic properties that are beneficial for digestive well-being, against abdominal cramps and constipation. These flowers contain substances that give the herbal tea diuretic and purifying characteristics, useful for the protection of the mucous membranes, to regulate menstruation and help the liver. Relax in case of insomnia and stress.
Ingredients: calendula flowers Botanical name: Calendula Officinalis L. Origin: Serbia
Famous as a sweetening medicinal plant, Stevia rebaudiana is used as a sugar substitute in herbal and fruit infusions. Stevia leaves in herbal tea cut can be used for taking a tonic infusion, with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-diarrheal properties. Helps against stomach acid and, as a diuretic, promotes regular blood pressure.
Ingredients: stevia leaves Botanical name: stevia rebaudiana bertoni Origin: China