Wild Pine Needle and Green Tea from Yunnan

Wild Pine needle leaves harvested in unpolluted highland in Yunnan, mixed with Yunnan Green Tea. This mixture provide a soothing, refreshing detox drink for your daily routine.

What is Pine Needle Tea?

Pine needle tea is a herbal tea made from the leaves of pine trees, or you usually call it pine needle. You can use fresh pine needle or dried pine needle to make it.

Pine trees can be found across the world, from cold to subtropical regions and each country has its own history and folklore attached to pine trees. Because of its benefits, pine needle tea is consumed in the US and many Asian cultures.

Pine Needle Tea Benefits

Pine needle tea  enhance immune system, detox, contains many nutrients and anti-oxidants, soothe you emotion.

According to this article, Pine needle tea helps to increase mental clarity, defeat infectious disease and knock out cancer. Pine needles are a good source of vitamin A, an antioxidant essential for healthy vision, skin and hair regeneration and red blood cell production.

The needles also have several times more vitamin C than fresh orange juice and were used by the early settlers of North America to avoid scurvy — a disease associated with vitamin C deficiency. Due to their high concentration of antioxidants, pine needles are potent immunity booster. The tea is used as an antiseptic wash when cooled.

Health Benefits

• Strengthens immunity
• Relieves bronchial and sinus infections
• Disinfects mildew, yeast spores and Escherichia coli
• Protects against the common cold and flu
• Neutralizes free radicals
• Guards against muscle degeneration, eye diseases and nervous system disorders
• Useful for treating eczema, Athlete’s foot, psoriasis, dandruff, acne, boils, sclerosis, allergies, kidney stones, hypertension, obesity, depression and tumors.

The medicinal benefits of drinking pine needle tea relate to the cardiovascular, circulatory, immune and respiratory systems, in addition to its antioxidant activity and ability to prevent degenerative and chronic diseases. These beneficial effects are the result of high levels of vitamin C, vitamin A, polyphenolic compounds, B vitamins, calcium, iron, potassium and phosphorous.

In fact, research published in Nutrition and Cancer discovered that pine needles exhibit “strong antioxidant, antimutagenic and antiproliferative effects on cancer cells and also antitumor effects in vivo and point to their potential usefulness in cancer prevention.”

A TEA PREPARED FROM NEEDLES OF PINE TREES AGAINST SCURVY: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/98/2541/241

INGREDIENTS: Wild Pine Needle and Green Tea from Yunnan

Net Weight: 3-4g x 10