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BLACK LION
The name of this tea was chosen as the image of a black lion crossed Samantha's mind after the first sip.
An afternoon pick-me-up type of tea, one like a roar of a lion. In this blend there is a combination of eloquent beauty and bold flavour.
Ingredient Highlights:
- Black tea from the Tonganagaon Assam region of India boasts of rich, full-bodied flavour and malty undertones. Black tea is stimulating and a source of beneficial antioxidants.
- NIH grown raspberry leaf is a source of minerals and electrolytes. Known for its beneficial support for women during pregnancy, raspberry leaf has the ability to strengthen, tone and nourish the blood in everyday use.
- Rosehips are a source of bioflavenoids and vitamins, including vitamin C.
- Rose petals are a beautiful touch of colour to this tea blend, providing vibrant colour, antioxidants and clarifying energy due to their toning action.
- Toasted chicory root provides Earthy notes, harnessing nutrients from deep in the soil via its tap root. Especially when toasted, chicory is loved for its coffee substitute flavour. Similar to dandelion root, chicory supports liver detoxification, digestion and blood purification.
- Stevia leaf is uniquely a sweet leaf, supporting the floral undertone of this tea.
Flavour- bold, light, crisp, floral and bitter undertone
8oz jar has ~35g for lighter teas - up to ~50g for heavier teas.
1/2tsp is a serving size for single tea cup, 1tsp for a large mug.
The 8oz jar has over 70 1/2 tsp servings!
Steep 2-5mins.
*Now offering paperbag refill, for $2 discount.
Ingredients:
Assam (India), *raspberry leaf*, rosehips, rose petals, toasted chicory root, stevia leaf
All ingredients are organic | *Grown in HamOnt*
How to Use:
Use with a mesh strainer, compostable tea sachet, or tea press.
Boil water and allow for it settle. Place loose tea into vesicle and cover with boiled water. Allow for it to steep 2-5 minutes with a lid to trap the essential oils. Strain and enjoy!
Our Ingredient Promise:
If you are passionate about supporting whole-hearted companies, like us, you'll be interested to learn more about where we source the ingredients that go into each and every product. Our goal is to bring Nature IS Health customers in touch with Southern Ontario. Check out our blog post here, to learn more about our ingredient listing. Please note that we make every batch of products with the intention of using it ourselves.
