This organic tea blend is 'Natures Immunity, a blend that supports, balances & provides protection for the Immune system. Containing herbs of Echinacea, Elderflower, Ginger & more. These 3 herbs in particular have been used traditionally to raise the body's resistance to bacterial & viral infections. Also valuable in preventing and treating colds & flu's.
 
Echinacea has a complex mix of active substances, some of which are said to be antimicrobial, while others are believed to have an effect on the human immune system. All species of this herbal remedy have compounds called phenols. Many plants contain phenols, active substances that control the activity of a range of enzymes and cell receptors, and protect the plant from infections & ultraviolet (UV) radiation damage. Phenols have antioxidant properties, which may be good for human health. Echinacea is a little plant with big healing power. Its name comes from the Greek word for hedgehog (echinos) because its prickly seed head resembles the spines of angry hedgehog.
 
Fun Info: Astragalus is one of the most popular tonic herbs in China, the root, known as huang qi, has been used for 1000's of years. 
 
This listing is for 1x100gms of organic-loose-leaf-tea-blend. 
 
Safety, please read all the ingredient list carefully to avoid any known allergens. The information above is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to treat, diagnose, cure or prevent disease. Individual results may vary.