Peter’s Picks – Lapacho

Lapacho herb by itself is not all that popular with our customers, except for those who know the exceptional benefits of this South American herb grown in the rain forests. Please see our full article on our blog https://meandtea.ca/lapacho/ for more information on Lapacho. Lapacho tea can be made by pouring one cup of boiling […]

Yerba Mate

  YERBA MATE EXTRACT Ilex paraguayensis. Yerba Mate is a lightly stimulating beverage from South America that has a mild amount of caffeine with just the right kick. The extratct produces a light yellow liquid with a refreshingly bold flavor. This Yerba mate is untreated and contains no filler or flavoring agents, just pure Yerba […]

Turmeric

Turmeric Curcuma longa Available in: -powdered (rhizome – sliced (dried) rhizome Turmeric has a long history of culinary, medicinal and cosmetic use in India, Persia and South Asia and is now considered an invaluable essential in many households worldwide. Turmeric entered the radar of Western Medicine in the 1990’s when research started to note the […]

Stevia

Sweetleaf; Sugarleaf; Yerba dulce Stevia rebaudiana Available in: -dried leaf -powdered leaf -powdered extract standardized 90% Shop Sweetleaf; Sugarleaf; Yerba dulce Stevia rebaudiana  Stevia Sweetleaf; Sugarleaf; Yerba dulce Stevia rebaudiana Distinctly Tea Inc. Available in: -dried leaf -powdered leaf -powdered extract standardized 90% The stevia plant is native to South America, where the people of […]

Siberian Ginseng

Siberian Ginseng Eleuthero (dried leaf -powdered leaf) Eleutherococcus senticosus is the plant commonly referred to as Eleuthero and Siberian Ginseng. It is a member of the Araliaceae or ginseng family. Shop Siberian Ginseng Eleuthero (dried leaf -powdered leaf) Siberian Ginseng Eleuthero, Ciwujia Eleutherococcus senticosus; Acanthopanax senticosus Although it has been used for centuries in Asia, […]

Rooibos

Rooibos – dried leaf (red and green) & powdered extract Oxidized Rooibos from South Africa that is picked, dried & oxidized. Red Rooibos is sweeter than the unoxidized green variety. Shop Rooibos (flavoured, organic and powder) Rooibos Red Bush; Bush Tea; Kaffree Tea Aspalathus linearis Rooibos (pronounced “ROY-boss”) is a South African native, grown and […]

Red Raspberry Leaf

Red Raspberry Leaf Wild-Crafted, Rubus idaeus Raspberry leaves are among the most pleasant-tasting of all the herbal remedies, with a taste much like black tea, without the caffeine.  Item No: 1530-50 Shop Red Raspberry Leaf Wild-Crafted Red Raspberry Leaf Rubus Idaeus Red raspberry is said to have been first discovered on Mount Ida by the […]