Pine needle has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Our pine needles are harvested wild and found deep in the mountain ranges of China, far from cities and largely populated human settlements. Taste the mild earthly flavour of refreshing pine, while adding extra health benefits to your cup with each infusion.
A mild fresh pine flavour with medicinal properties. Can be enjoyed on its own or added to your favourite tea blend.
Benefits May Include
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Improve respiratory function
- Reducing blood clotting
- Improving cardiovascular function
- Anti-viral
- Reduced inflammation
- Enhanced immune function
- Supports detoxification
- Assisted cognitive function
- Supports antioxidant status
Supplement facts
80g bags
- Pine needle contains Vitamins A and C (Vitamins vital for a healthy immune system)
- Safely identified pine for human consumption (some forms of pine aren't)
- The compound Suramin (preventing blood clots) is derived from Pine Needle Extract
- Contains Shikimic Acid, a key ingredient in “Tamiflu” for its anti-viral properties
Directions for use
- Add 2 heaped tsp (1g) to (250ml) boiling filtered water.
- Infuse for 10-15 minutes. Strain and enjoy.
- Add honey to taste. Local/organic is best.
- Pine can also be added to your preferred tea brew for the extra flavour and unique health benefits.
Precaution
- Not recommended to consume if you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding due to containing high amounts of vitamin A.
- It's advised to take a break if intended to consume long term.
- After 4 weeks allow one week off.
- If you are unsure about a medical concern, always check with a medical professional before consumption.
