Orange Peel
Citrus reticulata: Orange peel is a very common ingredient that has various benefits including improving digestion. Orange peel is also good for diarrhea, vomiting, colds, indigestion and abdominal swelling. To maintain your wellness with teas that include orange peel try Cold Relief, Mate Citrus Buzz,Tangerine Dream, Simple Pleasure, and Truffle Orange. Oregano Leaf Origanum vulgare: Oregano is awell known herb that is believed to help relieve symptoms of the common cold and flu. It is also known to promote healthy digestion, water retention, irritability, coughs, asthma and nausea. For tea with Oregano leaf try Cold Relief. Papaya
Carica papaya: Not only is papaya a delicious fruit it also promotes digestion, which makes it a welcome addition to any tea. To maintain your wellness with teas that include papaya try Mate Peach, Autumn Breeze, and Peaches and Cream.
Parsley Leaf Petroselinum sativum: Parsley leaf is a well known herb that has long been used by herbalists for a multitude of purposes. Parsley is believed to stimulate and strengthen the digestive system and metabolism. It is also very high in Vitamins A, C and D as well as iron, potassium and manganese. For tea with Parsley leaf try Cold Relief. Pear
Pyrus communis: This delicious fruit is a good source of vitamin C and copper, which act as antioxidants that protect the body from damaging free radicals. Pears also contain dietary fiber, which promotes cardiovascular health by lowering cholesterol. It is also been suggested that this fruit may reduce the risk of colon cancer. To maintain your wellness with teas that include pear try Mojito Raspberry Mint, Summer Breeze and Green Ginko Pear.
Peppermint Leaves
Mentha: Peppermint is a very common and refreshing herb that is ideal for all digestive problems, including indigestion. It also relieves fatigue, headaches, menstrual cramps, fevers, croup, viral infections, colds, sore throats and nervousness. Above all this it is also a protective and mood enhancing herb, which can be added to any tea combination. To maintain your wellness with teas that include peppermint try Memory Enhancer, Immune Support, Mojito Raspberry Mint, Sleep Well, Peppermint and Organic Marrakesh Mint.
Pineapple
Ananas comosus: This tropical fruit is high in fiber, antioxidants and contains an enzyme called bromelain, which together aid in digestion and act as a natural anti-inflammatory in the body. To maintain your wellness with teas that include pineapple try Aztecs Gold and Pina Colada.
Pomegranate Blossoms
Punica granatum: Historically, pomegranate blossoms have been used throughout the ages to treat gastrointestinal problems. To maintain your wellness with teas that include pomegranate blossoms try Pomegranate Green, Dragonheart and Rise N Shine.
Raspberry Bits
Rubus idaeus: Raspberries are high in dietary fiber, vitamin C, antioxidants and manganese, which all have potential health benefits for the body. It is believed that raspberries may help control diabetes, improve vision, ease pain, and prevent cardiovascular disease, cancer, inflammation and allergies. To maintain your wellness with tea that includes raspberry try Mojito Raspberry Mint.
Raspberry Leaves
Rubus idaeus: Raspberry leaves are believed to help with menstrual irregularities, fevers and increasing the body´s immunity. They may also stimulate insulin production, kill fungi and viruses and act as a diuretic. To maintain your wellness with tea that includes raspberry leaves try Organic Raspberry Raspberry Leaf and Fit Active.
Red Pepper
Capsicum annuum: This vegetable is believed to improve digestion and promote intestinal health. To maintain your wellness with tea that includes red pepper try Fruity Ginger.
Rhubarb Root
Rheum palmatum: There is historical evidence to suggest that rhubarb root has been used medicinally for over 2,000 years. Rhubarb root is believed to help cleanse and detoxify the body. It is also known to act as an anti inflammatory and anti diarrheal. For tea with Rhubarb root try Detox. Rose Hip Peel
Rosa: Rose hip peel is naturally very high in Vitamin C, B Vitamins and tannins just to name a few of its benefits. This ingredient is considered a mood enhancing herb with aphrodisiac properties. Rose hip peel also helps with diarrhea, it boosts the immune system, reduces cholesterol and act as an anti-depressant. To maintain your wellness with teas that include rose hip peel try Immune Support and Fruit Blends.
Rose Petals
Rosa: Not only are rose petals steeped in tradition they are also believed to reduce fever, relieve headache and nerves and help with heart conditions. To maintain your wellness with teas that include rose petals try Green Ginko Pear and Blueberry Amore.
Rosemary
Rosemarinus officinalis: This common household herb is good for the gastrointestinal tract, and is believed to strengthen the hart and loosen cramps. To maintain your wellness with tea that includes rosemary try After Lunch.
Safflower Petals
Carthamus tinctorius: Safflower have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries and are historically believed to calm intestinal issues, stimulate blood circulation, reduce phlegm, relieve coughs and reduce cholesterol. It is also believed that safflower petals soothe and relax the body. To maintain your wellness with teas that include safflower petals try Mate Peach, Mate Citrus Buzz, Simple Pleasure, and Blueberry Bush.
Sandalwood
Pterocarpus santalinus: Sandalwood is good for the gastrointestinal tract, acts as a blood purifier, diuretic and is known to help with coughs. To maintain your wellness with tea that includes sandalwood try Mate Citrus Buzz and Cactus Fig. Sarsaparilla Root Smilax spp: Sarsaparilla is a root that has long been used to boost stamina and energy. It is also believed to be a blood purifying tonic for the liver and helps aid the body in releasing toxins. Sarsaparilla contains many vitamins, minerals and amino acids and has been used for centuries by indigenous tribes in Central and South America for a variety of ailments. For tea with Sarsaparilla root try Detox.
Senna Leaf
Cassia senna: Senna is great for constipation and stimulating digestion in the intestines since it is a natural laxative, which is why it has become popular in many natural weight loss remedies. This herbal ingredient is also good for high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol. Senna leaf is generally not recommended for pregnant women. To maintain your wellness with teas that include senna try Cleansing. Spearmint Leaf Mentha spicata: Spearmint has been used for centuries because of its many perceived benefits. In fact ancient Romans believed that spearmint could "stir up the mind". Spearmint is also known to help with nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, digestive disorders, the common cold and headaches. Try Memory Enhancer and Immune Support.
Spirulina Powder
Arthrospira platensis: Spirulina is a highly regarded ingredient since it is packed with nutrients, vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids, amino acids and is an extremely high source of protein. Spirulina powder is believed to reduce allergy symptoms; helps protect against viruses and may act as an appetite suppressor. To maintain your wellness with tea that includes spirulina powder try Green Ginko Pear.
Stevia Leaf
Stevia rebaudiana: Stevia is most widely known as a wight loss aid, but it is also believed to have other great benefits as well. It is known to improve cardiovascular health by reducing bad "LDL" cholesterol. It is beileved to improve gastrointestinal function, help ease headaches and increse mental alertness and energy. For tea with Stevia Leaf try Immune Support. Stinging Nettle
Utica urens: This incredible herb has numerous health benefits as it has a high chlorophyll content and is high in Vitamin C, A, fiber, potassium and calcium just to name a few. Stinging nettle is believed to help with arthritis and rheumatic problems, eczema and fluid retention. It is also good for asthma, hay fever and skin allergies because of its histamine content. Stinging nettle is also ideal for anemia due to its many naturally occurring nutrients. Finally, this herb helps with urinary problems, urinary stones, diarrhea, dysentery and hemorrhoids. To maintain your wellness with teas that include stinging nettle try Slim and Slender and Slimming.
Strawberry
Rosaceae family: Strawberries, including the leaves are high in Vitamin C and good for the liver, bladder and kidney problems, and stomach pain. It is also known to calm the nerves and relieve diarrhea because of the naturally occurring tannins. To maintain your wellness with teas that include strawberry try Strawberry Shortcake, Strawberry Cream, Strawberry Kiwi and Spring Morning.
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