Botanical Name: Rosa centifolia
Part Used: Petal
Traditionally used by Naturopaths & Herbalists for its antioxidants properties - polyphenols, such as gallic acid, anthocyanins, kaempferol, and quercetin. These antioxidants help neutralize free radicals and contribute to good health. Drinking rose tea before and during a menstrual period may reduce pain and psychological symptoms, but more research is needed. It has also been effective for relaxation, stress reduction, and antidepressant effects.
May also be added to beautify and add a rosey aroma to a blend.
Steep: 1 teaspoon per cup of boiled water for 5-7 minutes.
Blends well with Cinnamon, Chamomile, Aniseed, Fennel, Peppermint, Jasmine, Green tea, Black tea, Lavender, Hibiscus, Licorice root, Lemongrass, Lemon myrtle.
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Small bespoke batches of teas & tisanes, hand made in Australia from exquisite organic ingredients, with minimal waste in mind, deliciously good for you & our earth! Our teabags are made from plastic free, biodegradable plant-based material. Our stickers and cartons are proudly manufactured in Australia, made from a strong and sturdy corrugated cardboard. 100% recyclable to reduce waste consumption. Our glass amber jars are reusable and designed to last a lifetime. Amber glass is preferred as it protects the botanical ingredients from exposure to light. Apotheca by Anthia is 100% Australia owned and made company.
Variations in the tea or tisane flavour and appearance are due to the changes in the cut of ingredients, country of origin, changes in soil health, seasonal availability, and the organic nature of the botanical ingredients. As we are creators of small batched products we are better able to control the quality of the products we produce. Tisane refers to herbal infusions and is caffeine free. Tea refers to teas made from white, green or black teas and anything in between. They contain the Tea plant ~ Camellia sinensis.
