Studio Essentials: Immunity-Boosting Teas
Caring for your immune system and overall health is a top priority – not only for yourself, but to protect those around you. From tart ginger teas to soothing floral infusions, we’ve compiled a list of restorative immunity-boosting teas for every palate and preference.
1. Immune Support by Leaves and Flowers
Founded in 2014 by Anna Morton and Emily Erb, Leaves and Flowers is a California-based tea company that specializes in locally grown hand-selected botanical blends.
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A round and warming blend of lemon balm, oregano, red clover, catnip, and yarrow, Immune Support is a potent and intelligent tea that not only safeguards your immune system, but can also calm your nerves.
2. Nagano Soba Cha by Kettl Tea
After a one-month solo trip to Japan in 2010, Zach Mangan founded Kettle Tea to make the finest teas of Japan available to customers throughout the world. He works directly with local growers and fulfillers to deliver premium quality teas at a reasonable price.
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Sourced from the pristine mountainside of Nagano, Japan, the Nagano Soba Cha is an aromatic tea with a nutty flavor. Buckwheat, its main ingredient, contains vitamin E and vital antioxidants and minerals that help boost your immune system.
3. Reset for Immunity by Reset Teas
Made with organic herbs, botanicals, and the buds and leaves of the hemp plant, Reset Teas contain antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins and other beneficial nutrients like terpenes and chlorophyll.
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A restorative blend of blackberry, ginger, fennel, elderflower, cat's claw, honeybush, pai mu tan, and hemp, Reset for Immunity is a lightly caffeinated tea that is packed with antioxidants and helps reduce inflammation.
4. Green Quince Tea by Cocoon Tea Artisans
Founded in 2016 by Tina Hueg, Cocoon Tea Artisans is an organic tea brand based in Copenhagen. Their deeply aromatic tea blends come delivered in premium silk sachets that protect the 100% organic and pesticide-free teas.
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An organic green tea infused with quince and soothing ginger, the Green Quince Tea is a zesty companion for days when the immune system needs an extra boost.
5. Golden Boost N°821 by Paper & Tea
Founded in 2011, this Berlin-based tea company offers an eclectic range of handmade whole leaf teas and herbal blends that come in beautifully illustrated tin vessels.
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An aromatic blend of turmeric root, ginger, anise, cocoa peel and cinnamon, the Golden Boost N°821is a regenerative tea that pairs beautifully with a dash of milk. Its key ingredients turmeric root and ginger are antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant.
6. Royal Chrysanthemum by The Qi
Founded by Lisa Li, The Qi offers single-origin organic whole flower teas for your daily sipping ritual. The term qi – which means life energy in Chinese – signifies the revitalizing nature of flowering plants, which, according to ancient Eastern philosophy, is when a plant’s energy is at its highest.
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The Royal Chrysanthemum is a sweet and delicate whole flower infusion tea sourced in Jiangxi, China. The chrysanthemum flower is packed with vitamins A, B, and C, and has immunity- and metabolism-boosting properties.