Ilex guayusa Organic (Guayusa) Loose Leaf Tea

Description

Organic Guayusa Tea is energising, smooth and rich, with a hint of natural sweetness. This Amazonian plant is rich in antioxidants and caffeine that may promote weight loss, blood sugar regulation, and improved mood and alertness. Its tea is safe to drink and serves as an excellent alternative to coffee, without bitterness, jitters or the crash of coffee.

With more antioxidants than Green Tea, Guayusa may assist with reducing inflammation, stimulating the immune system and fighting off disease. The properties in Guayusa are believed to aid digestion, prevent bloating, stomach upset and constipation.

Guayusa contains 15 Amino Acids, the most notable is L-Theanine, which has the ability to calm the mind, while increasing energy and awareness. Guayusa is rich in minerals, such as magnesium, potassium, zinc, chromium and calcium. These minerals work to maintain proper fluid balance and strengthen your bones.

It is also rich in Vitamins D and C, which are involved in many body functions such as promoting healthy bones, supporting the immune system and repairing body tissues.

USDA Certified. Amazonian Traditional Guayusa Tea. Harvested in Ecuador and produced by independent Kichwa families.

How to Brew Guayusa Tea

Heat water to a boil. Use 1-2 tsps for each cup of water, or one teabag. Pour the water over the tea, cover and leave to infuse for 3-5 minutes. Strain and serve.

Packaging: Heat Sealed Zip Lock Bag

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*Traditional uses and general information on products are provided for educational purposes only. We do not make any therapeutic claims. Nothing contained in this site is intended to be used as medical advice and it is not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Nor should it be used for therapeutic purposes or as a substitute for your own health professional’s advice.