East West Tea Company recalls 877,000 bags of Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune Support tea due to “pesticide residues” so high, they triggered the FDA’s “action levels”

Nearly a million bags of Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune Support tea from East West Tea Company, LLC are affected by a new recall concerning "pesticide residues" in the herbs. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that pesticide residues inside the more than 877,000 bags of tea "were detected above action levels," prompting an immediate recall. … Continue reading East West Tea Company recalls 877,000 bags of Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune Support tea due to “pesticide residues” so high, they triggered the FDA’s “action levels”

Theanine tea and mushroom compound calms brain, boosts heart health

Could a simple nutrient compound found in green tea and some mushrooms be the key to easing your post-covid anxiety woes? A plethora of research suggests so. That nutrient is known as theanine, and science says its consumption can help to improve brain and heart health, as well increase longevity. People with autism may also benefit from theanine … Continue reading Theanine tea and mushroom compound calms brain, boosts heart health

Since ancient times, pine needles have been an important part of vibrant health

For hundreds of years, indigenous people groups have taken full advantage of pine needles and various other compounds collected from pine trees that support vibrant immunity, respiration, and cardiovascular and neurological performance. Some of the earliest-known uses of pine for health date back to 1536 when the Iroquois gave Jacques Cartier bark and needles from pines to … Continue reading Since ancient times, pine needles have been an important part of vibrant health

Black tea theaflavins help mitigate effects of toxic dioxins

In the aftermath of the East Palestine train derailment disaster, many people are wondering: are there natural ways to remediate exposure to dioxin chemicals? The good news is: yes, there are! One way is by drinking black tea, believe it or not. Japanese scientists published a study in 2005 in the journal Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry that highlights the dioxin-neutralizing … Continue reading Black tea theaflavins help mitigate effects of toxic dioxins

Here’s how to make your own healthy, zero-waste herbal tea blends

Herbal tea is a nutritious drink with many health benefits. It’s also available in different flavor combinations that suit your taste and the benefits that you are after. But did you know that commercially prepared herbal tea blends also produce a lot of plastic waste? If you want to enjoy a plastic-free cup of tea, learn how … Continue reading Here’s how to make your own healthy, zero-waste herbal tea blends

10 herbs you can use to make immunity-boosting tea

Keeping your immune system robust is key to staying healthy and avoiding infections. Aside from eating fresh fruits and vegetables, you can strengthen your immune system by drinking herbal teas. Many herbs help fight disease-causing agents, such as bacteria and viruses. They also offer other health benefits, thanks to their abundance of bioactive components. Here … Continue reading 10 herbs you can use to make immunity-boosting tea

Reducing your intake of sugary drinks by 1 serving a day may lower diabetes risk by at least 10%

Researchers from the U.S. and China suggest that drinking a serving of water, coffee or tea in place of a sugary beverage may lower Type 2 diabetes risk by up to 10 percent. In a paper published in the Diabetes Journal, they further revealed that swapping sodas and 100 percent fruit juices for diet sodas and artificially … Continue reading Reducing your intake of sugary drinks by 1 serving a day may lower diabetes risk by at least 10%

Tonsillitis troubles? Here are 7 foods that can help relieve symptoms

Tonsillitis is the inflammation of the tonsils — a set of lymphoid organs in the throat that play an important role in the immune system. The tonsils are the “first responders” to viral or bacterial infections. Tonsillitis causes swelling and pain in the tonsils and throat, and is sometimes accompanied by fever and chills. It becomes … Continue reading Tonsillitis troubles? Here are 7 foods that can help relieve symptoms

What Does Detox Tea Do? What to Use & Avoid — With Recipes!

Source: What Does Detox Tea Do? What to Use & Avoid — With Recipes! by Dr. Edward Group It’s no secret that black and herbal teas offer many health benefits.[1] Some people consume teas to detox the body. However, many of these so-called detox teas, particularly those with Senna or Cascara, contain ingredients that act as harsh laxatives and … Continue reading What Does Detox Tea Do? What to Use & Avoid — With Recipes!

My Remarkable Colon Cleanse Experience: a 7 Day Journal

Source: How to Lose Stubborn Belly Fat The Natural Way by The Global Healing Center Team Global Healing Senior Editor Wendee Nicole decided to do the Complete Body Cleanse Program™ — a comprehensive program to detoxify and improve health that will take three to four months to complete — and it starts with a 6-day Colon Cleanse. Not … Continue reading My Remarkable Colon Cleanse Experience: a 7 Day Journal