There are any number of reasons why people drink tea. For some it might be the burst of energy they get from the caffeine. For others it's the calming effect (yes, paradoxically, tea can pep us up and relax us) that the theanine in tea provides. In the dead of winter we might turn to …
Day: June 8, 2010
Tea and Herbs and Hay Fever — Oh, My!
Tea and herbal infusions can be a major part of your arsenal when the “achoo!” season reigns across the land. We’re talking hay fever, complete with itchy, watery eyes, headaches, and lots of boxes of tissues for all the stuff your body produces while overreacting to the allergen. Hay fever (technically called “rhinitis”) simply put …