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Discover The Rich History & Benefits of Tea

Tea has always been more than just a beverage; it’s a journey that spans centuries, cultures, and continents. From the misty mountains of China to the lush plantations of India, tea has woven itself into the fabric of human history. But where did it all begin, and how did these tiny leaves come to hold such power over our cups and conversations? Read more >

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  1. Clear Flow Artisan Tea - 60g

    Harmonic Arts Clear Flow Herbal Artisan Tea is a refreshing, floral blend crafted for moments of release and renewal. Handmade on Vancouver Island with organic and wild-harvested herbs, this loose-leaf tea features uva ursi leaf, hibiscus flowers, juniper berries, cornsilk, cleavers, and birch leaf. Bright and cooling, Clear Flow offers a tangy, lemony flavour with gentle pine notes. Designed a...

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  2. Defense Artisan Tea - 60g

    Harmonic Arts Defense Herbal Artisan Tea is a comforting, warming blend crafted to support everyday wellness during the colder months. Handmade on Vancouver Island, this loose-leaf tea features organic and wild-harvested herbs including elderberries, echinacea, astragalus, rosehips, ginger root, and elderflowers. Earthy and gently zesty with a warming hint of ginger, Defense is designed as a so...

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  3. Dream Artisan Tea - 40g

    Harmonic Arts Dream Herbal Artisan Tea is a gentle, evening blend created to support relaxation as you wind down for the night. Handmade on Vancouver Island, this loose-leaf tea features organic and wild-harvested herbs including chamomile flowers, skullcap, passionflower, oatstraw, and catnip leaf. Lightly floral with a delicately sweet finish, Dream is designed to be a calming nighttime ritua...

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  4. Moontime Artisan Tea - 60g

    Harmonic Arts Moontime Herbal Artisan Tea is a comforting, thoughtfully crafted blend designed to support gentle self-care throughout the menstrual cycle. Handmade on Vancouver Island, this loose-leaf tea features organic and wild-harvested herbs including vitex berries, cinnamon, cramp bark, ginger root, nettle leaf, cleavers, lady’s mantle, and red rose petals. Floral and fruity with soft not...

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  5. Seabreeze Artisan Tea - 45g

    Harmonic Arts Sea Breeze Herbal Artisan Tea is an uplifting loose-leaf blend inspired by the fresh air and wild beauty of the BC coastal rainforest. Handmade on Vancouver Island, this artisan tea features organic and wild-harvested herbs including spearmint, nettle, lemon balm, bull kelp, mugwort, cedar tips, and horsetail. Minty and herbaceous with subtle notes of cedar, Sea Breeze offers a re...

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  6. Songbird Artisan Tea - 70g

    Harmonic Arts Songbird Herbal Artisan Tea is a soothing loose-leaf blend created to support and comfort hardworking voices. Handmade on Vancouver Island, this artisan tea features a thoughtful combination of organic and wild-harvested herbs including fenugreek, fennel, marshmallow root, ginger, lemongrass, licorice root, and slippery elm. Naturally sweet and citrusy with gentle licorice notes, ...

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  7. Peace Tea (Loose, Organic) - 28g

    A tea designed to bring you feelings of calm, tranquility and promote sleep. Several of the herbs found in Algonquin Tea’s Peace Tea blend have been used traditionally in herbal medicine as a sleep aid and to help relieve nervousness. This popular blend helps your mind to quiet and merge with the stillness of your heart. The taste of Peace Tea from Algonquin Tea can be described as hoppy, combi...

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  8. Green Tea Gunpowder (Loose Organic) - 70g

    Gunpowder Green Tea from Celebration Herbals is a light, sweet, classic green tea. A traditional green tea from China, high quality Gunpowder Green Tea brews into a yellow-green colour and is referred to as "Pearl Tea" by the Chinese. Made from full, tender young green tea leave that are rolled into pellets while drying, Gunpowder Green Tea leaves explode into full green tea leaves when brewed....

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  9. Cleavers Tea (Loose Wildcrafted) - 35g

    Cleavers Tea from Celebration Herbals is made from cleavers herb that is harvested from wild (uncultivated) areas and randomly harvested to ensure natural species regeneration. With a well known reputation in Western medicine, Cleavers are often recommended to be used as a diuretic and mild astringent, to help treat minor skin conditions, enlarged lymph nodes, and painful or difficult urination...

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  10. Devil's Claw Root Tea (Loose Wildcrafted) - 55g

    Devil's Claw Root Tea from Celebration Herbals is made from the tuberous roots of Devil's Claw that have been harvested from wild (uncultivated) areas and randomly harvested to ensure natural species regeneration. A wildcrafted herbal remedy, the most well know use for devil's claw is as an anti-inflammatory and analgesic (pain-relieving) agent. Devil’s claw is often recommended by natural heal...

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  11. Hibiscus Flowers Tea (Loose Organic) - 60g

    Celebration Herbals Hibiscus Flowers Tea is made from organically grown and prepared hibiscus flowers, to ensure the natural taste and active properties are enjoyed in every cup of tea. Hibiscus has been traditionally used in Ayurvedic Medicine as a beneficial tonic. It is a wonderful tea to incorporate into the daily diet, particularly for those with blood pressure issues. Known for its tart, ...

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  12. Hyssop Tea (Loose Organic) - 40g

    Celebration Herbals Hyssop Tea is made from organically grown and prepared hyssop, to ensure the natural taste and active properties are enjoyed in every cup of tea. Hyssop has a long history of use in Eastern Europe. It was often used to cleanse holy places. Today, Hyssop tea is thought to be helpful in treating coughs, earaches, asthma and bloating. Described as a combination of thyme, rosema...

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  13. Lavender Flowers Tea (Loose Organic) - 38g

    Celebration Herbals Lavender Flowers Tea is made from organically grown and prepared lavender, to ensure the natural taste and active properties are enjoyed in every cup of tea. Lavender is in high demand because of its beautiful scent and unique properties. It is often found in cosmetics such as soaps, and lotions. Touted for its relaxation and insomnia supporting abilities, Lavender Flowers T...

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  14. Rhubarb Root (Loose Organic Turkish) Powder Tea - 94g

    Rhubarb Root Tea from Celebration Herbals is made with organically grown and prepared Turkish rhubarb root, to ensure the natural taste and active properties are enjoyed in every cup of tea. Rhubarb has a long history of herbal usage and is one of the most widely used herbs in Chinese medicine. Rhubarb Root Tea is made from the long, tapering branched roots of the Turkish Rhubarb. Turkish Rhuba...

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  15. Senna Leaf Tea (Loose Organic) - 50g

    CELEBRATION HERBALS SENNA LEAF TEA all starts with the herbs. Dedicated to bringing you the best tasting teas, Celebration Herbal grows and processes their Senna Leaf Tea as close to "the way nature intended" as possible. The herbs are organically grown and prepared, ensuring their natural taste and active properties are enjoyed in every cup of tea. The use of Senna as an herb apparently predat...

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  16. Sheep Sorrel Tea (Loose Organic) - 40g

    Sheep Sorrel Tea from Celebration Herbals provides organically grown and prepared sheep sorrel, to ensure the natural taste and active properties are enjoyed in every cup of tea. Sheep sorrel grows on acidic soil in southern Canada and northern U.S.A. It is distinguished from garden sorrel, its cousin, by a very lemony and slightly sour taste. The young leaves of sheep sorrel are used in place ...

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  17. Adaptogen Holy Basil Leaf Cut (Loose Tea Organic, Bag) - 100g

    As an adaptogen, Clef des Champs Holy Basil increases the organism’s resilience and helps it adapt to the stress of day to day life. It keeps corticosterone levels low and reduces the harmful effects of stress such as memory loss, sleep disturbances, headaches, sexual dysfunction and irritable bowel syndrome. Holy basil increases energy and vitality while reducing anxiety, fatigue and symptoms ...

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  18. Detox Puritea (Loose Herbal Tea Organic, Bag) - 120g

    Bulk organic herbal tea with bulk savings! Clef des Champs Loose Organic Puritea is a detoxification tea designed to help skin conditions. The organic herbs used in this blend include Redclover, Burdock, Fenugreek, Rosemary, Black walnut, Plantain, Oregon grape and Buckthorn. Prepare 3-4 cups daily by pouring 1 litre of boiling water over 2 tbsp of Clef des Champs Puritea, covering and letting ...

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  19. Tradition Dandelion Root Cut (Loose Tea Organic) - 200g -  Clef Des Champs

    Acting mainly on the digestive and urinary tracts, Dandelion can improve general health by affecting the blood, skin and joints. Clef Des Champs Dandelion Organic Loose Tea is high potassium content balancing its diuretic action. Dandelion works mainly on the underlying terrain, helping to eliminate toxins, uric acid and cholesterol. It can help reduce inflammation and deposits, helping joints ...

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  20. Tradition Hibiscus Flower Cut (Loose Tea Organic, Tube) - 75g

    High in antioxidants, Clef des Champs Organic Hibiscus Tea is tart in flavour and can be enjoyed for its free radical protection. Hibiscus has been traditionally used in Ayurvedic Medicine as a beneficial tonic for those with blood pressure issues. Hibiscus tea is very high in vitamin C and full of body. Clef des Champs grows on its certified-organic farm the medicinal herbs it needs for the pr...

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An Introduction To The Wonderful World Of Teas

Tea has always been more than just a beverage; it’s a journey that spans centuries, cultures, and continents. From the misty mountains of China to the lush plantations of India, tea has woven itself into the fabric of human history. But where did it all begin, and how did these tiny leaves come to hold such power over our cups and conversations?

 

Tea's Robust History

According to Chinese mythology, tea originated in 2737 BCE when Emperor Shen Nong accidentally discovered it. As he boiled water under a tree, a few leaves drifted into his pot, creating a brew that quenched his thirst and invigorated his mind. This serendipitous discovery marked the birth of tea as a cherished drink.

Over time, tea spread across Asia, becoming a vital part of cultural rituals and medicinal practices. It was first introduced to Japan by Buddhist monks, who valued it for its ability to enhance meditation. By the 16th century, tea had made its way to Europe, where it quickly became a symbol of sophistication and social status. The British, in particular, took to tea with such fervour that it eventually played a pivotal role in historical events, such as the Boston Tea Party.

 

Explore The Many Varieties of Tea

Not all teas are created equal. From the delicate notes of white tea to the robust flavours of black tea, the world of tea is as diverse as the people who drink it. There are six main types of tea, each with its unique characteristics and health benefits.

Green Tea is the poster child of the tea world, celebrated for its vibrant colour and antioxidant properties. Green tea is made from unoxidized leaves, it offers a fresh, grassy flavour ranging from sweet to savoury. It's a favourite among health-conscious individuals thanks to its ability to boost metabolism and support heart health.

Black Tea is the most popular tea globally, known for its bold flavour and higher caffeine content. The leaves are fully oxidized, giving them a rich, dark colour and a malty taste. Black tea is the base for many classic blends like Earl Grey and English Breakfast, and it's often enjoyed with milk and sugar/sugar substitutes like honey, monk fruit, etc.

White Tea is the least processed of all teas, made from the young leaves and buds of the tea plant. Its subtle flavour is light, sweet, and slightly floral, making it a perfect choice for those who prefer a milder brew. White tea is also packed with antioxidants and possesses anti-ageing properties.

Oolong Tea sits somewhere between green and black tea in terms of oxidation. This semi-oxidized tea offers a complex flavour profile ranging from fruity to nutty, depending on how it's processed. Oolong tea is often associated with weight management and better digestion.

Herbal Teas are a category unto themselves. While technically not "tea" since they don't come from the Camellia sinensis plant, herbal teas are made from many plants, flowers, and fruits. Popular choices include chamomile, peppermint, and hibiscus, each offering unique flavours and a wide range of health benefits.

Pu-Erh Tea is a fermented tea prized for its earthy flavour and ability to aid digestion and reduce cholesterol. It's often aged, with some varieties being decades old, much like fine wine.

 

The Importance Of Quality

With so many options available, how do you choose the right tea? The key lies in selecting high-quality teas that have not been overly processed. Much like the difference between fast food and a gourmet meal, the quality of your tea can significantly impact not only the flavour but also the health benefits.

High-quality teas are typically hand-picked and carefully processed to preserve their natural flavours and nutrients. They're often sourced from small, artisanal farms focusing on quality rather than quantity. Overly processed teas, on the other hand, can lose much of their beneficial properties and often contain artificial additives and flavours.

When selecting tea, look for loose leaves rather than tea bags, as the latter often contains lower-grade tea dust and fannings. Loose-leaf tea allows the leaves to fully unfurl in hot water, releasing their full flavour potential. Additionally, pay attention to the origin of the tea, as different regions produce teas with distinct characteristics.

 

Tips For Brewing A Better Cup of Tea

Choosing the right tea is just the beginning. To truly appreciate its nuances, it's important to brew it correctly. The water temperature, steeping time, and even the type of teapot can all influence the final flavour. For example, green tea is best brewed at a lower temperature to avoid bitterness, while black tea benefits from boiling water to fully develop its robust flavour.

In the end, tea is a personal experience—a moment of tranquillity in a cup. Whether you're sipping it alone in the early morning or sharing it with friends in the afternoon, tea offers a connection to history, culture, and the simple pleasures of life. So next time you brew a cup, take a moment to appreciate the journey those leaves have taken from a distant mountaintop to your teapot.

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