Product Details
Intention: Dry throats and coughs
Dry scratchy throats are so annoying, don't you think? Whether your throat is sore from getting sick, singing like a rock star at karaoke, or from laughing too much with your friends, no matter. Leo's Throat Tamer is a delicious, caffeine-free herbal tea for soothing relief to dry, scratchy throats.
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Ingredients: Orange Peel, Marshmallow Root, Fennel, Licorice Root, Cinnamon, Wild Cherry Bark, Echinacea Root.
Why We Chose These Ingredients:
- Orange Peel - decongestant, carminative, aromatic, digestive tonic
- Marshmallow Root - soothes inflamed and irritated tissues (demulcent), emollient, nutritive, cooling
- Fennel - carminative, aromatic, sweet
- Licorice Root - mucosal anti-inflammatory, adaptogen (increases resistance to stress), antitussive (reduces coughing), demulcent (rich in mucilage, sooth irritated tissue)
- Cinnamon - warming digestive and circulatory stimulant, regulates blood sugar, aromatic, astringent, carminative
- Wild Cherry Bark - sedates and cools tissues, antitussive, pectoral, tonic
- Echinacea Root - alterative, antiseptic, antiviral, immune stimulant
Use: Mix contents of bag to ensure contents have not settled. Best made as a decoction (simmering in water for longer), rather than an infusion (pouring water over herbs to seep). To a saucepan, add 8-10 oz of clean water and heat on stovetop. Add about 1-2 teaspoons of our herbal blend and simmer on low for about 5-10 minutes, and then strain out the herbs via a mesh strainer or cheesecloth.