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Heather Dried Cut Leaves & Flowers Loose Herbal Tea ~ Calluna Vulgaris
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Heather Dried Cut Leaves & Flowers Loose Herbal Tea ~ Calluna Vulgaris
Origin:Greece
The decoction from Dried flowers and leaves of heather ( Calluna vulgaris ), offer a drink with a delicate, floral aroma and a distinctive flavor that combines botanical sweetness with a mild, pleasant bitterness on the finish. In Europe and Greece, heather is highly valued both for its tea and for the unique honey produced from its flowers.
Flavor Profile & Characteristics
Taste: Slightly astringent and earthy , with notes reminiscent of wild mountain herbs and a hint of musk.
Aroma: Very special, warm and "honeyed", reminiscent of flowering shrubs.
Category: It is classified as Dried Herbs and more specifically as "Flowering Tops".
Suggested Combinations
Heather is an excellent base for blends aimed at relaxation and cleansing:
With Marjoram or Linden: For a very gentle, relaxing drink before bed.
With Rosehips: The acidity of rosehip perfectly balances the earthy astringency of heather.
With Heather Honey: The ultimate combination that enhances the aromatic characteristics of the plant.
With Lavender: For a strongly aromatic and calming blend.
Preparation Instructions
Dosage: Use 1-2 teaspoons (about 2-3g) of dried herb per cup.
Temperature: Pour water that has just boiled (approximately 95°C ).
Time: Leave covered for 5-10 minutes .
Serving: It is pleasantly drunk warm, but it also highlights its aromas as a cold drink with a little lemon.
Traditionally, heather has been used to support the urinary system and to relieve digestive discomfort. It is also thought to help eliminate toxins and calm the nervous system.
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