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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

First day of Spring!

It's the first day of Spring, and here in New England we are graced with more snow!


Regardless of the weather outside, we are still Celebrating Spring!


Spring, a time of renewal and growth to welcome in the new energies for the coming year. We shed the old, and make room the new.

 

In Celebration of Spring~

 

Spring Jasmine

 

Organic green tea traditionally scented with jasmine buds and flowers. Fragrant and delicate which lends to a smooth, light cup. 

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 Spring Renewal Tea~


This tea was formulated to assist in cleansing and renewing.

A gentle cleansing and detoxifying tea to support and renew. A vibrant blend to nourish and support with a smooth, clean flavor!
* Dandelion:  One of the best natural sources of potassium! Dandelion is a valuable tonic for the liver, it's bitter action also aids in digestion. Dandelion increases the mineral assimilation (absorption) from foods. Stimulates blood cleansing and flow. Dandelion is traditionally one of the best herbs for toning the liver. Dandelion aids in exhaustion and fatigue. Dandelion is high in Vitamin A, Calcium and Iron.
The flower of the dandelion is colored yellow which is related to the sun. Yellow is associated with the solar plexus chakra, which is concerned with intellect and judgment. Yellow stimulates mental ability and concentration, and aids detachment.

Yellow activates the motor nerves. It generates energy for the muscles. Yellow affects the digestive system, gastrointestinal tract, adrenal activity and the left hemisphere brain activity. Yellow is excellent for the nerves and the brain; It is a motor stimulant and a nerve builder. Yellow rays strengthen the nerves and aid the brain. Yellow has a stimulating, cleansing, and eliminating action on the liver, intestines, and the skin. Yellow purifies the blood stream. It activates the lymphatic system.Yellow is a spleen depressant, cathartic, cholegogue, antheimintic.


* Burdock Root: Aids in digestion and kidney function. Moves the body into a balance of greater health. Traditionally used a nourishing herb for the liver and blood. Burdock is high in minerals and vitamins.


The color of Burdock root when dried is brown.Brown is an earthy color. It grounds, stabilizes and neutralizes. It is an effective color in healing. Brown is especially effective in stabilizing overexcited states. It calms and grounds emotions and extreme mental conditions. Brown can help awaken common sense and discrimination. It brings us back down to earth.
Brown is effective for any kind of spaciness.

* Oat Straw: Contains high levels of Silica Acid, Vitamin B, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorous. Oat Straw calms the nervous system, builds healthy teeth and strong bones. Oat Straw is nourishing to the thyroid strengthens the adrenals. A nourishing herbs for the ovaries and uterus. Oat Straw is an exception herb for the skin.

The color of dried Oat Straw is golden, a color energy for the navel chakra healing, nurturing, soothing.


* Red Clover: A beneficial herb to restore and maintain wellness. Red Clover is nourishing to whole system but has a affinity to the blood.  Red Clover improves functions of the liver, gall bladder and circulatory system. The spiritual properties allow emotions to be more conscious, a deeper sense of a purpose toward emotions. The throat chakra energy is released. Clovers focus is also on the root chakra.
The fragrance of Red clover is inciting, you can imagine your self lying in a field of clovers, inhaling it to know it. there is a deep sense of letting go that often results from the fragrance of red clover. The color of the flower is reddish- pink. Pink is a color energy for your root & Heart Chakra; self acceptance, unconditional love, gentleness.

* Nettle:  Contains one of the most natural sources of chlorophyll. Nettles is nourishing to the kidneys. Nettles is an overall tonic for the entire system. Nettles restores and builds energy levels. Nettles is high in Vitamins A, C, D and K. Nettles is also high in Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron and Sulfur.
Nettles is a deep green color. The color green is energy for the Heart Chakra  comfort, balance, love.   Green is cooling, soothing, and calming. Green acts upon the sympathetic nervous system. It relieves tension in the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. It acts upon the nervous system as a sedative and is helpful in sleeplessness, exhaustion, and irritability.


* Peppermint:  Improves digestion and  is a tonic for the stomach. Peppermint removes mucous build up. Peppermint has an affinity for the plasma, blood, marrow and nervous system. It's mildly soothing action relaxes the body, creates a clear mind.
There is an ability and strong tendency for cleansing of the etheric physical being with Peppermint, so that the vibrations of each chakra and subtle bodies draw energy from the soul and higher self.
The color of peppermint is green; green strongly affects the heart chakra, and it is balancing to the autonomic nervous system. It can be applied beneficially in cardiac conditions, high blood pressure, ulcers, exhaustion, and headaches.

Green harmonizes, life-giving, calms the mind, nerves, fever, and acidity; balances the metabolism, stabilizes the weight, tones liver and spleen; and benefits the pituitary gland.Green awakens greater friendliness, hope, faith, and peace. Green is restful and revitalizing to overtaxed mental conditions. It is emotionally soothing.
Green is the color of energy, youth, growth, inexperience, fertility, hope, and new life. Green is an emotional stabilizer and pituitary stimulant.

 

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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Featured tea- Chai Of Evolution


Chai Of Evolution









Traditionally made chai tea without caffeine

A  perfect way to start your day with a cup of aromatic, energizing spices and African red tea synergistically blended to provide a rich supply of minerals and vitamins.

The perfect cup to ward off the winter chill! A great tea for children and adults to share.
Chai of Evolution© is a soul nourishing drink. An African red tea chai with aromatic spices. Notes of vanilla,cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger blended together with Red Roobois.

Try this tea hot or served iced! Your choice of milk & maple may be added.

Loose leaf tea, 3 oz ,  20 servings!

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Thursday, February 14, 2013

ONE BIG LOVE!

Giving up some big LOVE today to ALL of you!

Happy Valentine's Day from Love & Tea




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Monday, February 4, 2013

GIVEAWAY!!!!


 Giveaway Time!!!!!!!!


 Enter for a chance to win a Celebration Love Tea & 2 Mini's

 To enter: 

1) Go to the Love & Tea Fan page on Facebook, click here:   

2)  Like us

3) Leave a comment, telling us one childhood memory you have from Valentine's Day!

 

Contest ends, Feb. 9th- Midnight EST!


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Thursday, January 31, 2013

Love Buzz!

"In the world of existence there is no more powerful magnet than the magnet of love"  - Abdu'l-Baha




Love Buzz!


Our Celebration Love Tea is the perfect accompaniment for your Valentine's Day Celebrations!

A vibrant, energetic blend that is aromatically stimulating!


Behind the Celebration Love Tea blend:


* Damiana:
This plant originates from Central America.
Ancient Aztec's utilized Damiana as a powerful sexual tonic. Damaina was shared in traditional ceremonies. Damiana is a tonic herb, these are substances that give power and vitality.
Damiana,  also beneficial for the nervous system.  It's energetic's are slightly warming and stimulating.


Avena (OatStraw): 
 This plant is derived from the oat plant. 
Oat Straw is rich in levels of Silica Acid, Vitamin B, Calcium, Magnesium and Phosphorous. 

Oat Straw calms the nervous system, builds healthy teeth and strong bones. Oat Straw is nourishing to the thyroid strengthens the adrenals. A nourishing herbs for the ovaries and uterus. Oat Straw is an exception herb for the skin.

The color of dried Oat Straw is golden, a healing color energy for the navel chakra, healing, nurturing, soothing.

Ginger:
 A prized medicinal and culinary herb.
 Many Western cultures, honor this root that has a reputation, as a powerful aphrodisiac. Ginger's energetic's are warming, pungent and sweet.


Jasmine Flowers:
These delicate flowers flow with radiance! 
Jasmine is midly aphrodisiac for the female system.
In Ayurvedic medicine, Jasmine flowers are considered Sattvic in quality. Jasmine flowers have the affinity to increase compassion and love.
Jasmine flowers carry physic influences, making the mind receptive to recieve and radiate the vibrations of mantras.
Jasmine's energetic's are calming and cooling.


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More great tea inspirations to show your LOVE this Valentine's Day~

Treat your self or your loved to our *Ceylon Rose Tea.
A perfectly balanced cup of organic Ceylon: smooth and light, paired with fragrant, organic rose petals. A satisfying cup to celebrate with!





Have a' little' Valentine in your life? 

Give some JOY with our Fairy Celebration Tea: http://loveandtea.com/products/fairy-tea-party-celebration

Enter into the Om Zone , with our Om Time Tea: http://loveandtea.com/products/om-time-tea

Add a heart T-infuser to infuse your Love & Tea: 

With every order from now until Feb. 8th, we will include a complimentary mini tea!

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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Holiday Cheer Tea !

  

Holiday Cheer Tea

~Bringing Good Cheer to all~

*Limited- Seasonal Tea *

 With a twinkle in his eye and a sparkle in his heart the Merry Little Elf rings in the magic of the season with a cup of Holiday Cheer!

Holiday Cheer Tea© comes bearing the gift's of Peppermint - cool as the glistening snow,  with the ancient roots of Sarsaparilla, Cinnamon, Clove and Ginger to warm the Hearth of your Heart, the chocolaty rich notes of Cacao, sweet and fruity notes of Tibetan Goji Berries, a bit of zest of Orange Peel, the treasured spices of Nutmeg and Cardamom, tied all together with the sweetness of Vanilla Bean and Honey!

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Art by Donna D'Orio

 

 

Introducing our NEW Holiday Cheer Bath Salt!


Holiday Cheer Bath Salt

Introducing our NEW Holiday Cheer Bath Blend!

Celebrate your holiday season with this warm and cozy, intoxicating bath blend that will envelope you in the rich and fragrant notes of Coco, Vanilla, Rose, Orange,
Cardamom and Nutmeg perfectly blended with Organic Buttermilk & Honey for a silky lustrous bath. Soak yourself in this dreamy bath filled with aromatic essential oils reminiscent of the holiday season.

http://loveandtea.com/products/holiday-cheer-bath-salt

Since ancient times, the ritual of bath has served to purify, relax and rejuvenate, and restore one's balance. Step into the bliss of the Holiday Cheer Bath Salt~



Healing Benefits of the Holiday Cheer Bath Blend~

* Himalayan Pink Salt is hand harvested from a protected source deep within the remote Himalayas. Having formed over the last 250 million years, it is the purest salt in the world
The gorgeous pink color originates from the high mineral content of essential minerals, our bodies require for well being.  These key minerals are said to restore the natural alkaline balance. Salt is essential to life, humans carry a replica of the ancient ocean in our blood.

* Epsom Salt- High in Magnesium, it has an important role in the healthy functioning of the body, including regulating the activity of over 325 enzymes, reducing inflammation, helping muscle and nerve function and preventing artery hardening. Sulfates are important for the absorption of nutrients, to flush toxins and ease migraine headaches.
When Epsom salt is absorbed through the skin, it draws toxins from the body, sedates the nervous system, reduces swelling, relaxes muscles.  Epsom salts also help to dispel negative energy and leave you feeling refreshed and re-energized.


*Buttermilk is a natural moisturize that also softens the skin.
Cleopatra Queen of Egypt, was known and remembered for her radiant beauty, she claimed that her herb and milk baths were responsible for her radiance.

 * Honey-A natural moisturizer, packed with antioxidants. Honey leaves skin silky and lustrous.

* Aromatic characteristics of the essential oils:  
 Releasing and opening emotional blocks to bring about balance, creating a feeling of protection & courage, promoting a restful sleep and peaceful dreams, relives mental fatigue, improves digestion, influencing physical energy,  increasing compassion and love.
 These essential oils are said to invoke peace, bring happiness to the mind & body and increase joy to the heart.  

Step into the bliss of the Holiday Cheer Bath Salt!

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Thursday, November 8, 2012

Giving Gratitude

Giving Gratitude~ A weekly post on Gratitude.



Pausing to reflect upon what I am Grateful for this week:




*  Peace & serenity a snowfall brings

*  My pumpkin spice candle

* A drawing made by my 4 year old

* Homemade hot orange mochas

* A handwritten card from a dear friend, thank you Alicia!

* Recharging myself with this  ....a feeling of pure bliss- warm and coziness to ease my utter exhaustion

* A  DREAM come true......receiving my color energy practitioner training manual

* And my own mother



Giving Gratitude~ A weekly post on Gratitude

Monday, November 5, 2012

Fall Tea Sale Extended!










Due to many requests, we are happy to extended our fall tea sale!  Stock up now, for the holiday gift giving season~

*Please note: Coupon codes will be disabled during this fall sale-Sale is limited to TEA only. (Sale excludes- tea cups, infusers, bath products and infused honey)

                                        Sale extended thru Nov. 18th



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Coming Soon; our Holiday Cheer Tea &  New Holiday Cheer Bath Blend !

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Last day- for our fall Sale!






 Last day to get in on our Fall Tea Sale!
Sale ends Tonight @ Midnight EST

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