Manuka honey has long been recognised for its healing qualities. In fact, the plant features in traditional Maori remedies in which poultices are made from the branches. The natural anti-bacterial properties of the honey are also found in the leaves, which can help relieve cold symptoms.
A warming and soothing tea that can be drunk anytime but is especially useful after meals to assist digestion. Both Kawakawa and Peppermint have been traditionally used as digestive tonics that help to ease any indigestion or aftereffects of overindulgence, combining the NZ Native Hoheria which has remarkable digestive healing properties. Finishing the blend with the amazing anti-nausea and warming…
An invigorating and energising tea that is perfect as a morning beverage or anytime you want or need a lift. The fantastic warming tonic properties of Kawakawa are combined with the mild uplifting antioxidant qualities of Green Tea. Rounding off the formula is the soft sweetness of Licorice and a subtle hint of Ginger.
Manuka is most well-known for its honey made from the nectar of the flower, however it was the leaf that was traditionally used as a tea replacement by early settlers in New Zealand. This incredibly fragrant leaf is what contains the remarkable properties of the Manuka essential oil. This blend balances the pure taste of Manuka Leaf with hints of…
A beautifully fragrant tea with a powerful blend of herbs that combines the best of the NZ bush with age old traditional herbs that may assist in fortifying your immune function at any time of the year. From the wonderfully versatile Kawakawa supporting a healthy immune response, to Manukas strongly anti-microbial ability, to the Vitamin C rich Rosehips and Elderflowers…
100% Wildcrafted Kawakawa Pure gives you the full benefit of the exceptional tonic actions of Kawakawa. Traditionally used for many common ailments that include supporting and improving circulatory, digestive and rheumatic complaints, it was also thought of as a very restorative and mildly cleansing herb. Commonly called the Pepper Tree, Kawakawa has a unique taste that can be described as…
Restore brings together a remarkable blend of NZ Native herbs that combine Karamu, Kawakawa, Manuka & Kumarahou along with the spiciness of Cinnamon & the highly nutritive tonic benefits of Nettles. Together they create a unique combination of therapeutic herbs that offer qualities that may assist with blood sugar regulation and other amazing strengthening & cleansing properties. This tea can…
Cat’s claw is a popular herbal supplement derived from a tropical vine. It allegedly helps fight a range of ailments, including infections, cancer, arthritis, and Alzheimer’s disease.
Chamomile tea is one of the most popular teas and for good reason. It has a deliciously smooth flavor profile and extensive research showing health benefits ranging from improving your immune system to lowering your risk of heart disease. Used in modern times in everything from skincare products to cosmetics to aromatherapy, chamomile tea contains powerful ingredients for an array…
Dandelion is used for treating appetite loss, indigestion, intestinal gas, gallstones, constipation, liver disorders and kidney problems and to increase urination. It is also used for alleviating joint and muscle pain. Some diabetics use dandelion for controlling blood sugar levels. Other uses include treatment of viral infections and cancer.
If you enjoy a cup of tea, you may be familiar with a type called Darjeeling that comes from India. Sometimes called the champagne of teas, Darjeeling is a black tea grown in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains and has a light, delicate flavor and aroma when brewed. Like all black teas, Darjeeling tea leaves are rolled and then…
Earl Grey is one of the most popular and recognized tea beverages in the world. It's been hailed for its health benefits raging from heart to digestive health. It boasts an intriguing history that marks the intersection of the Far East and the western empires. What truly makes Earl Grey unique is its blend of bergamot and black tea. The…
Echinacea is a plant whose roots and leaves have been traditionally used for medicinal purposes. Echinacea plants are also called “purple coneflower,” and three species of plants in the Echinacea classification are used as herbal supplements. Echinacea plants can be found in eastern and central North America as well as Europe. Echinacea has been identified as having anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antiviral properties and as an immune-strengthening agent. This makes…
Earthy with a kick, ginger has been used for millennia to spice food and treat ailments. Ginger is native to Asia and is the flowering plant of the Zingiberaceae family. Its root, or stem, adds flavor to many types of cuisine, but is also an ancient herbal remedy for a host of ailments.
Ginkgo has a long history of traditional use and is the world's oldest living tree species dating to the Permian period, 200 million years ago. Ginkgo is rapidly gaining recognition as a brain tonic that enhances memory, increases blood flow, regulates nerve responses and boost oxygen levels in the brain.
Hawthorn leaf, flower, and berry have been praised over the centuries for their heart elevating properties. Believed to uplift and strengthen both the physical and emotional heart, hawthorn, as it supports healthy cardiovascular function, was also revered for ceremonial and spiritual purposes. Hawthorn supports healthy circulation and cardiovascular functioning.
Hibiscus is a tropical flower rich in antioxidants and vitamin C. This tea is taken to support healthy blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and maintain an active immune system. Hibiscus tea can be made hot or cold and has tart, fruity flavour. It is a very popular tea in Africa and South America.
Honeybush tea is a South African herbal tea made from the leaves of the honeybush plant. It is grown on the Eastern Cape of South Africa and is closely related to rooibos tea (also known as red bush tea) which comes from the Western Cape of South Africa. The flowers of the honeybush shrub have a honey-like smell, which gives the plant…
Horsetail is an herbal infusion with a historic reputation for repairing tissue and bone problems. This herb may be used both internally and externally for a number of ailments helping to heal and strengthen your body. Brewed into a nourishing tea, this common herb is considered by many a must-have in any home remedy collection to quickly treat a cut or…
Lavender tea offers a delicate flavor and aromatic fragrance that boasts extensive health benefits. Unearth the beauty of this floral plant and find out how drinking a cuppa of lavender can boost your health.
Lemongrass tea is an herbal tea made from the same plant that is used to produce lemongrass oil, culinary herbs, and citronella candles. This plant has long been a staple of Asian cuisine—particularly Thai food. It's used as a culinary herb to add flavor to dishes and as an herbal remedy for a host of ailments. Lemongrass tea boasts a…