Carqueja Leaves have a refreshingly gentle flavor with notes of pepper and licorice.
This premium cut Carqueja leaves (Organically Sourced) from a grower in Brazil, known for their sustainable farming practices and environmental responsibility. A delectable wholesome tisane, this caffeine-free herb is fabulous on its own, or as a distinctive addition to custom herb and tea blends.
If you've ever ventured around the Andes region of South America, it's likely that you may have been served a steaming cup of nourishing Carqueja tea, (Latin: Baccharis trimera). Harvested for use for centuries, this perennial was considered sacred by the region's Guarani people, who believed it had many benefits.
Ingredients: Carqueja*. *Organic Certified Organic by Pro-Cert Organic Systems (Organic Equivalency with COR, NOP, EU, JAS)
Tea Origin: Brasil
CAFFEINE FREE
KOSHER
VEGETARIAN
VEGAN
Brewing Guide: 1 heaping teaspoon of herb per 8 ounces of just boiled water (212°). Steep covered for 3-10 minutes.
All teas and herbs are sold per ounce.
