Garden Mix Tea

Garden Mix Tea

All Organic: Red Clover, Self Heal, Sunflower, Milky Oats, Lambs Quarter, Dandelion, Marigold, Mugwort, Plantain, Ladies Thumb, Jewelweed, Zinnia, Hyssop, Blackeyed Susan

5g - comes with a stainless steel tea filter 

This specific blend of wildcrafted weeds, garden annuals, and traditional herbs forms a deeply restorative, mineral-rich herbal tonic. Historically, a "Garden Mix" like this functions primarily as an alterative formula—meaning it gently supports your body's natural detoxification pathways (the liver, kidneys, and lymphatic system) while flooding the body with easily absorbable vitamins and minerals.

The therapeutic benefits of these fifteen organic ingredients can be broken down by how they work together:

🩸 Lymphatic Cleansers & Blood Purifiers

• Red Clover: A premier alterative herb traditionally used to purify the blood and clear chronic skin conditions (like eczema and psoriasis) by stimulating lymphatic drainage.
• Self Heal (Prunella vulgaris): Aptly named, this powerful antioxidant herb supports immunity, reduces systemic inflammation, and assists the body in healing internal and external tissues.
• Dandelion: The ultimate liver and kidney tonic. It stimulates bile production to aid digestion and acts as a gentle diuretic to help flush water-soluble waste from the body.

🦴 Nutritive & Mineral-Rich "Weeds"

• Milky Oats: Incredibly nourishing to the nervous system. It acts as a trophorestorative, meaning it feeds and repairs deeply exhausted nerves, helping to reduce stress and anxiety.
• Lambs Quarter: A common wild edible that is a nutritional powerhouse, packed with Vitamins A and C, calcium, iron, and trace minerals to revitalize a depleted system.
• Plantain: Known for its gentle, soothing mucilage. It helps heal the mucosal lining of the digestive tract and reduces mild internal inflammation.

🌬️ Respiratory & Digestive System Supporters

• Hyssop: A warming, aromatic herb heavily utilized to clear lung congestion. It acts as an expectorant, helping to break up stuck mucus while soothing the respiratory tract.
• Mugwort: A bitter tonic that stimulates sluggish digestion, eases bloating, and regulates menstrual cycles, while traditionally being used to promote vivid, memorable dreams.

🌼 The Garden Florals (Soothe & Protect)

• Marigold (Calendula): Brings potent anti-inflammatory and tissue-healing benefits, particularly for the lining of the stomach and the skin.
• Sunflower, Zinnia, & Black-Eyed Susan: While primarily ornamental, their petals and leaves add a spectrum of antioxidants and immune-supporting flavonoids that protect cells from oxidative stress.
• Ladies Thumb & Jewelweed: Historically used in folk medicine to calm internal irritation, settle mild digestive upset, and provide an overall cooling effect to "hot" or inflamed conditions in the body.

⚠️ A Note on Mugwort and Hyssop

Because this mix contains Mugwort and Hyssop, it should be avoided during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as certain compounds in these herbs can stimulate uterine contractions.