Steep It Loose — HEALTH & WELLNESS

One cup of tea a day is good, but as our founder advocates in her book Cancer Hates Tea, five cups a day can really make a difference in your state of wellness. Whole leaf tea that you steep fresh has up to twenty times the active ingredients you’d get in a ready-made bottled tea. The more you discover about what makes your taste buds happy, the more enjoyment you’ll take in your daily tea ritual. The versatility of the tea leaf offers almost endless steeping possibilities. Our standard steeping guide is a good starting point, but you should experiment...

Beverage Daily | January 6, 2020  Innovative plant-based products promoting health benefits are constantly being introduced in the beverage industry. To no surprise, tea and functional herb-based offerings are widely popular in the wellness space, often touted as nature’s elixirs of youth. The five significant trends for tea in 2020 all circulate within the general theme of phytotherapy and support the general shift toward a more mindful approach in the health and wellness market. There’s a growing realization that stress hormones can undermine our health, happiness and daily performance. The “no pain, no gain” angle is becoming a thing of...

Our company's founder is a cancer fighter, drawn to tea for its reputed health benefits during her recovery. In support of our mission to promote health, wellness and happiness through tea, we donate 10% of all profits in-kind to cancer survivors and community wellness. Each year we compile our top donation recipients to highlight the hard work and education that they're bringing into the community.    Susan G. Komen of Colorado  Susan G. Komen foundation was founded in 1982 and is the largest breast-cancer organization in the country. Founder, Nancy G. Brinker promised her sister Susan Komen that she would...

After several years of researching the pros and cons of various products and methods, we’re excited to be launching our first decaf tea Lemon Ginger Slimmer, which is 99% caffeine-free. The organic green tea base for this handcrafted blend has been through a supercritical carbon dioxide decaffeination, which we find to be the most natural, yet effective, method. This method, done under very high pressure (250 to 300 times atmospheric pressure) extracts almost all the caffeine from the tea leaves, but only about 10 percent of the antioxidant content.  The way our Decaf Tea works can be followed in my hand-written diagram below. At...