Organic Mountain Tea Cut - Stachys Iva
Original Greek Mountain Tea Loose Cut from Organic Cultivation (Stachys Iva)
Characteristics
Premium quality Mountain Tea Stachys iva. A very rare tea. Each plant is handpicked from the hillsides of Greece and dried naturally in the dark. The product is certified organic (GR BIO 01), and has no added chemicals, preservatives or flavours. Its pleasant, soothing aroma and unique flavor make it an ideal tea that can be consumed throughout the day. Enjoy a cup of Mountain Tea every day to experience its health benefits.
Use
Delicious and aromatic, can be consumed hot or cold, with sugar, honey or plain. Warm: Add a little honey, a few drops of lemon and a few drops of fine brandy. Cold: Add ice cubes and a little juice of lemon or orange.
More Info
Stachys Iva is a very rare Mountain Tea. It is indegenous only in Greece and Serbia. Our company is the only one cultivating it in Greece. It has a very smooth and distinct aroma which makes it a herb with very high demand among experienced Mountain Tea drinkers. Like most Mountain Teas it is used to fight flues and cold. It does not have caffeine in it and it is not toxic if you drink too much. It is scientifically proven that the essential oil of the StachysIva tea has significant antimicrobial activity as presented in the paper: "Antimicrobial activity of the essential oils of selected Stachys species" by N. Ristic, J Lazarevic, N. Radulovic and R. Palic published in the scientific magazine Chemistry of Natural Compounds.