Hydrangea Root Tea (Loose) (4 oz, ZIN: 511846)

Price: $20.79
(as of Aug 22, 2023 14:38:15 UTC – Details)

Hydrangea is also known as Seven Bark. Hydrangea grows up to 9 feet tall, and is found in woodlands and along stream banks in southeastern and central North America. Hydrangeas are marsh or aquatic plants, and hence the name is derived from a Greek compound signifying “water-vessel.” The folk name “Seven Bark” was used in reference to the fact that when the bark peels off, it does so in several layers of various colors. The parts of this plant used for health benefits are the dried root, rhizome, and leaves. – Cherokee Indians used a root decoction or tea as a temporary water-weight gain relief, cathartic, and emetic. They also scraped the bark, and made a poultice for wounds, burns, sore muscles and sprains. They chewed the bark for stomach problems and heart trouble. A decoction of Hydrangea was also used by early settlers for calculus. The primary chemical constituents of Hydrangea include glycosides (hydrangin), saponins, resins, rutin, essential oils, and f – Traditionally used to help support inflamed or enlarged prostate glands, urinary stones, backache caused by kidney trouble and more. – Hot tea brewing method: Bring freshly drawn cold water to a rolling boil. Place 1 teaspoon of tea for each cup into the teapot. Pour the boiling water into the pot, cover and let steep for 2-4 minutes. Pour into your cup; add milk and natural sweetener to taste. – Iced tea brewing method: (to make 1 liter/quart): Place 5 teaspoons of tea into a teapot or heat resistant pitcher. Pour 1 1/4 cups of freshly boiled water over the tea itself. Steep for 5 minutes. Quarter fill a serving pitcher with cold water. Pour the tea into the serving pitcher straining the tea. Add ice and top-up with cold water. Garnish and sweeten to taste. – TerraVita is an exclusive line of premium-quality,
Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.5 x 12 x 20 inches; 10.23 Ounces
UPC ‏ : ‎ 064435118464
Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ TerraVita
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B008X8U1ZU
Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ USA