Ivan tea (willowherb) filter bags 1.5 g, 20 pcs.

The narrow-leaved willowherb, also known as willow-herb, is a popular perennial medicinal plant in Russia and beyond, which can sometimes be as tall as a human being. At the end of June – beginning of July forest clearings, edges, places, once suffered from forest fires, are covered with dense thickets of willow-herb. Even in Russia this plant was called a miracle-grass, both for its healing properties and for its ability to grow where other plants could not survive. The herb Ivan-tea was used then quite widely, people knew when to pick up Ivan-tea and how to harvest it correctly. Powerful edible rhizomes were used as food, strong long stems were used in everyday life and delicate pink flowers gave pollen to bees. However, to this day the most valuable part of the plant is considered to be its narrow pointed leaves: they possess all the useful properties of willow herb.
Dried and fermented by a special method, the willow herb leaves are used as the basis for a tasty and truly useful herbal drink, or “tea”, as we say. Due to its healing properties herb birch grass can rightfully be considered a “remedy for a hundred diseases”, and willow herb “tea” – not only a flavorful and pleasant to taste beverage, but also a storehouse of biologically active substances, vitamins and minerals necessary for our good health.
Willow herb tea, the healing properties of which are difficult to overestimate, can be used as a natural and effective remedy for irritability, insomnia, various effects of stress. Herbal tea from willowherb can be used during headaches (including migraine), it will help to relieve the overall nervous tension, calm and relax the patient. The usefulness of willow-herb also lies in its high content of ascorbic acid, which allows to consider the plant as a natural remedy for the prevention and fight against colds, as well as to strengthen and support the protective functions of the body.

Contraindications

Any intake of willow-herb (willow herb) must be controlled, before using the food supplement “Ivan tea” it is recommended to consult a physician.