Is peppermint and licorice tea good for you?

People use peppermint and liquorice tea to treat the symptoms of heartburn, bloating, PMS, depression, coughs and chest issues as well as constipation, inflammation and low blood pressure. It is also known for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti fungal properties.

Why is Teapigs so expensive?

why do your teas cost so much? It’s fair to say that our teas are more expensive than traditional “supermarket” teas. But it simply comes down to quality; the finest quality whole leaf teas cost more.

How much licorice tea is safe per day?

Hence, using a safety factor of 10, a daily intake of 10 mg GA per person is regarded as an acceptable safe dose. This means no more than 10–30 mg liquorice, i.e. no more than half a cup of liquorice tea per day.

What are the benefits of Egyptian licorice tea?

Research has found several potential health benefits to drinking licorice root tea:

• Protection Against Infections. Licorice root contains over 300 flavonoids (plant compounds).
• Gastrointestinal Relief. Licorice root tea is a common home remedy for an upset stomach.
• Reduce Acid Reflux.

How does teapigs give back to the community?

Through the teapigs ethical scheme, we give back to the communities that help bring us our tea. We make donations to the Point Foundation in Rwanda through sales of our english breakfast and match online donations. We try to do the right thing and treat our surroundings nicely. Our signature everyday brew is Rainforest Alliance certified.

Where does the tea from teapigs come from?

Tea! It comes from the Camellia sinensis plant, making it one of the tea gang. Where is it grown?… Nick and Lou started teapigs in 2006 – their mission?

Is it safe to drink liquorice and peppermint tea?

Sweet, liquorice, mint and sweet again. In need of a super comforting, guilt-free, sweet treat. Liquorice root and peppermint leaves. This tea contains liquorice root, which studies have shown can potentially increase blood pressure if taken excessively – we recommend people with hypertension should limit consumption to one cup a day.

Why did Nick and Lou start teapigs tea shop?

A core part of life at teapigs is our ethical scheme – we’ve always been committed to giving back to the tea growing communities that bring us our… Nick and Lou started teapigs in 2006 – their mission? To get the nation drinking real tea. Through the teapigs ethical scheme, we give back to the communities that help bring us our tea.