Manuka Harvest Tea 25g
- Loose Leaf Tea
- 100% Wild-Grown
- Caffeine Free
Maori had long used the Manuka tree to treat illnesses. Often the leaves would be mashed into a poultice and bound over wounds with flax to aid healing, or to help aching joints and muscles. Maori used the leaves to reduce fever and for urinary problems as well. If the leaves are mixed with hot water they can be used to ease cold and flu symptoms. Manuka is well known for its natural antimicrobial, anti-fungal. anti-inflammatory and antibiotic properties, including internal parasites.
The New Zealand Manuka tree has more antioxidant activity than Australian Tea tree.
Directions
Use one teaspoon per cup. Please tea in a teapot or a tea filter. Add freshly boiled water and allow to infuse for 3-5 minutes depending on your preference.
The leaves can also be used as a rub for meat and infused into oils for cooking. Once the pack is opened keep sealed and away from heat and moisture.
Ingredients
100% dried New Zealand Manuka Tee Leaf (Leptospermum scoparium).