Beauty tea

“Tea tempers the spirit, harmonizes the mind, dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue, awakens the thought and prevents drowsiness."

Lu Yu, The Classic Art of Tea, c. 760 – 780 AD

Inspired by Ancient Chinese beliefs, de Mamiel teas are therapeutically blended to nourish the body from within, helping to achieve inner harmony and a more balanced flow of energy while at the same time supporting skin health through a vibrant, healthy body.

Ingredients:

Lemon Verbena (lippia citriodora) leaf – Calming and digestive; mild tonic for the nervous system so good for insomnia and anxiety; lifts spirits and encourages people to move on from stuck emotions, helps with tiredness and apathy. Fresh, captivating yet relaxing aroma and flavour, filled with promise.

Linden Blossom (tilia europaea) flowers - Used to treat tense, irritable conditions of the nervous system as well as palpitations and spasms; helps to relieve anxiety and insomnia. Cooling, allows qi to flow more smoothly and calmly. Spicy sweet flavour.

Seabuckthorn (Genus hippophae) leaves - Used for centuries as a herbal medicine, it is thought to have a positive, medicinal effect on the cardiovascular and immune systems; contains fatty acids, many minerals, vitamins, flavonoids and polyphenols.  Delicate and fragrant green tea aroma and flavour. 

German Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) flowers - Used to treat nausea and digestive disorders, nervous tension, irritability and insomnia; helps heal inflammatory skin conditions and wounds. Smooths the flow of qi, clears heat and reduces inflammation. Slightly bitter, aromatic flavour. 

Marigold (Calendula officinalis) flowers - The Flower of the Sun symbolizing endurance; reduces lymphatic congestion, cleansing and detoxifying; wound healing and anti-inflammatory; tones up the circulation; very rich in vitamins and minerals high in vitamins A and C. Comforter of the heart and spirits, relieving stagnation. Bitter sweet.

Marshmallow (Althea officinalis) - Calms and relaxes the emotional and the physical; antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Cooling, clears empty heat. Slightly sweet flavour.

Rose (Rosa Damascena) petals and buds – The Queen of Flowers symbolising beauty, love, youth, perfection and immortality; refreshes the soul; anti-inflammatory properties. Restores yin by clearing heat and inflammation. Sweet flavour with slight bitterness.