Peter Rabbit was not very well during the evening.
His mother put him to bed and made somechamomile
tea. 'One table-spoonful to be taken at bed-time.'
Beatrix Potter
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Herbs and Heirlooms Herb Teas
 Vintage Garfield Herb Tea Ink Blotter c. 1890
Garfield Tea, named for the assasinated president. Manufactured by the Stillman Remedies Co. of 58 West 55th Street in New York, the tea was made entirely of herbs. The price of a box was 25 cents. Taken before retiring, it promised relief from liver problems, constipation and stomach upset.
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 Our loose teas and teabags are packaged in a light and oxygen barrier bag for optimum freshness. |
 Our Wall Of Herbs and Heirlooms Teas
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Our teabags are oxygen bleached, not chlorine treated. No strings, tags or staples.
Our loose teas and teabags are not irradiated.
Single Herb Teas
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 African Honeybush Tea A caffeine free herbal tea with many reported health benefits for adults and children. This tea is rich in vitamin c, potassium, calcium, magnesium, rare trace minerals, isoflavones and anti-oxidants. A naturally delicate, sweet, floral, fruity flavor that tastes good hot with milk and sugar and even better iced. Blends well with fruit juice to make a healthy summer punch.
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| Chamomile Tea Chamomile has been used to calm nerves, relax muscles, boost the immune sysyem, reduce intestinal gas and to help with insomnia.
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| Dandelion Root - Roasted Traditionally used to cleanse the blood, detoxify the liver and gallbladder, cleanse and improve the skin, aid in digestion and assist with weight loss.
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| Fennel Seed A favorite of Thomas Jefferson, fennel tea has a mild licorce aroma and has been traditionally used as an herbal remedy for gas, bloating, upset stomach, abdominal cramps, irritable bowel syndrome and to improve digestion. It is gentle enough to give to infants and has been used in treating colic. It boosts the metabolism and flushes excess water and toxins from the body, making it a useful aid to weight loss. Other benefits include soothing a sore throat, reducing fever and clearing bronchial congestion.
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| Fenugreek Seed Traditionally used to help lower blood sugar, to aid in weight lose, reducing high cholestrol, indigestion, lack of appetite, gas and gastritis. It may also help increase milk flow for mothers and ease menopause-related problems.
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| Ginger Root Ginger has been used historically for indigestion and cramping, nausea, motion sickness and more recently as an anti-inflammatory and for the pain associated with arthritis. It is also said to help lower blood pressure, improve circulation and lower LDL (bad) chlesterol.
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| Hyssop Herb Hyssop is a great tea to have on hand during cold and flu season. It has traditionally been used as a remedy for bronchitis, as an expectorant, for digestion, and as a gargle for sore throats. The plant has anti-viral and antiseptic properties. The tea bag can also be used as a poultice for treating cuts, scrapes, bruises and cold sores.
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| Peppermint Traditionall used for headaches, anxiety associated with depression, nausea, diarrhea, menstrual cramps, and flatulence. It is also widely used to treat symptoms of the common cold. Peppermint calms the muscles of the stomach and improves the flow of bile, which the body uses to digest fats.
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| Red Panax Ginseng Certified Organic Red Panax Ginseng has been used for centuries to improve memory, concentration, work efficiency, physical stamina and athletic endurance. It has also been used for depression, anxiety, chronic fatigue syndrome and for boosting the immune system. It is often referred to as a well-being herb or "adaptogen" because it benefits the body in many ways.
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| Pau d' Arco Traditionally used to strenghten the immune system, to treat yeast and fungal infections, is a analgesic, sedative, decongestant, diuretic and hypotensive. Possible use for cancer.
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| Rooibos Tea aka Red Bush Tea Used for thousands of years for its natural rejuvenating antioxidant properties; contains many essential vitamins, minerals and enzymes including quercetin, beta carotene, vitamin c, potassium, magnesium, manganese, copper, calcium, zinc, iron, fluoride and chlorophyll. Has been used as a topical treatment for rashes, eczema and sunburn.
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| Sassafras Root Traditionally used as a blood purifying, spring tonic for whatever "ails" you.
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| Senna Senna leaf has been commonly used as a gentle laxative and is found in many such over the counter products.
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| Yellow Saffron aka Safflower Tea Yellow Saffron, a member of the aster family, is not related to true saffron. It has been used as a medicinal herb for thousands of years and was mentioned in 248 of Edgar Cayce's readings between 1921-1944 for gastro-intestinal healing and to heal the walls of the small intestine ("leaky gut syndrome"). The flowers have a mild laxative and diaphoretic action and have been used as a digestive aid, to treat measles, fever and eruptive skin orders such as psoriasis and to soothe coughs and bronchitis. It is often used as a mild tea taken in conjunction with other herbs, mainly slippery elm bark and chamomile.
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| Yerba Mate Green Certified Organic This energizing tea is the beverage of choice in many South American countries. It is said to combat fatigue, boost the immune system and increase mental alertness. It's ability to increase metabolism and stimulate digestion has made it popular with dieters. It is rich in antioxidants and doesn't cause the jitteriness associated with caffeine.
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| Yerba Mate Roasted This energizing tea is the beverage of choice in many South American countries. It is said to combat fatigue, boost the immune system and increase mental alertness. It's ability to increase metabolism and stimulate digestion has made it popular with dieters. It is rich in antioxidants and doesn't cause the jitteriness associated with caffeine.
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Herbs & Heirlooms Herbal Tea Blends
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| Digestive Support Tea with Papaya The herbs in this tea have historically been used for heartburn and indigestion. Makes a great after dinner tea.
Ingredients: Papaya leaf and peppermint leaf.
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| Energizing Tea The blend of herbs in this tea will get you moving with a clear head in the morning or any other time you feel tired without the jitterines of caffeine.
Ingredients: Spearmint leaf, blackberry leaf, wood betony leaf, linden leaf and flower, rosemary, eucalyptus leaf, ginseng leaf, licorce rooot and natural flavor.
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| Dieter's Fasting Tea Whether you are fasting or on a diet, the blend of herbs in this tea are full of nutrients, vitamins and minerals your body needs during times of reduced food intake. This tea may help to relieve stomach cramps and gas as well as eliminating excess water from the body.
Ingredients: Blackberry leaf, myrtle leaf, uva ursi leaf, rose hips, alfalfa leaf, nettle leaf, juniper berry, psyllium husk, licorce root, sage leaf and natural flavor.
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| Flowers of Summer Tea Sit back & enjoy this relaxing tea made from the flowers of summer.
Ingredients: Chamomile, lavender, pink rose petals, hibiscus, red clover tops, blue malva, broom flowers and poppies.
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| Happiness Flowering Tea |
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| Healthy Heart Tea The blend of herbs in this tea have been traditionally used to promote healthy blood pressure and heart function and as a "blood purifier".
Ingredients: Red clover tops, hawthorne berry, uva ursi leaf and burdock root and black cohosh root.
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| Hibiscus Herbal tea This herbal tea blend contains hibiscus which has been used to improve circulation, lower blood pressure and reduce cholesterol. It also has the added benefits of rosehips, which are naturally rich in Vitamin C, have antioxidant properties which boost the immune system. Rosehips have also been said to relieve pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. Enjoy a cup or two daily. Makes a fabulous iced tea during the hot summer months - sweeten or add a splash of your favorite juice.
Ingredients: Hibiscus flowers, wild cherry bark, rose hips, orange peel, lemongrass, spearmint, licorce root and natural flavor.
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| Relaxing Tea The herbs in this tea have traditionally been used to relieve stress and insomnia. Take a moment out of your hectic day and unwind with this naturally relaxing tea blend or enjoy a cup at bedtime.
Ingredients: Peppermint leaf, chamomile flower, catnip leaf, strawberry leaf, linden leaf & flower, passion flower herb, scullcap, licorce root, valerian root and natural flavor.
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| Spirit Soother Tea Take the edge off life with this natural herbal tea blend that will soothe your spirit, de-stress your mind and relax your body. The herbs in this blend have traditionally been used for relaxation, to decrease anxiety, increase circulation, improve digestion and to relieve pain and discomfort. Sip a cup and "feel better" anytime day or night.
Ingredients: Rosemary leaf, peppermint leaf, chamomile flower, ladies slipper root, catnip herb, violet, feverfew, wood betony herb, blessed thistle herb, gota kola, white willow bark, stevia herb, raspberry leaf, black haw, peppermint and rosemary oil.
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| Summer Solstice Tea This tea is delicious anytime of the day, but especially on a warm summer afternoon. Serve iced with a sprig of fresh mint or with organic rose petals floating in your glass. This wonderfully aromatic blend of herbs can also be enjoyed year round as a hot tea with a thin slice of lemon or orange floating on top.
Ingredients: Hibiscus flowers, wild cherry bark, rose hips, orange peel, lemongrass, spearmint leaf, licorce root and natural flavor.
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| Triple Berry + C Tea Enjoy this great tasting herbal tea with the natural Vitamin C found in rose hips.
Ingredients: strawberry leaf, blackberry leaf, myrtle leaf, hibiscus flower, rose hips, juniper berry and natural flavor
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| Vitality Tea The blend of herbs in this tea have been historically used to increase energy, support a healthy lifestyle, increase sexual stamina and as an aphrodisiac.
Ingredients: Blackberry leaf, sarsaparilla root, white oak bark, siberian ginseng root, muira pauma, elecampane, dong quai root, marjoram, licorce root, echinacea herb, ginger root, damiana herb and natural flavor.
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Vintage Postcard of Knights of Columbus Club House and Assembly Building
828 Ohio St. Terre Haute, IN
Postmarked 1908
Building Has Been Demolished.
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