Funnel Mill’s unique recipe uses astragal roots, red dates, lycium fruit, and fresh apples. These ingredients have been shown to help prevent migraines, eye fatigue, body exhaustion, and cold hands and feet.
Different from true tea (camellia sinenses), herbal infusions come from the leaves, roots, stems, fruits or flowers that are known to have healthful properties.
Prices given per pot and per 1/4 lb when available.
Funnel Mill’s unique recipe uses astragal roots, red dates, lycium fruit, and fresh apples. These ingredients have been shown to help prevent migraines, eye fatigue, body exhaustion, and cold hands and feet.
Ginger, also known as “Root Ginger”, can be consumed as a delicacy, medicine or used as spice for cooking or tea. The ginger has a long history of cultivation, having originated in Asia and is grown in India, Southeast Asia, West Africa and the Caribbean. Ginger compounds may decrease joint pain from arthritis and may have blood thinning and cholesterol lowering properties that may make it useful for treating heart disease. This herb has been found effective in multiple studies for treating diarrhea, nausea caused by seasickness, morning sickness and chemotherapy. PLEASE ALLOW 15 MINUTES OF PREPARATION TIME.
A unique recipe of our Fresh Herbal and Ginger mixtures. PLEASE ALLOW 15 MINUTES OF PREPARATION TIME.
Our rose tea originates from a wild species cultivated by dry farming. This rose bush grows to 1.6m in height and 1.2m in width. Flowers of this plant are usually individual and appear on two-year old stems at the beginning of spring. According to the ancient Chinese pharmacopoeia roses are clear and kind; it is said that they can invigorate the circulation of blood and keep us pretty and healthy. No granular fertilizer, pesticides, nor chemicals are used in our process, so the product is truly natural and organic. The wild rose bud is sun air-dried to preserve its natural color, texture and fragrance.
This plant has been cultivated in China since the 15th century, and is commonly drunk in the heat of summer. Chrysanthemum flower tea is thought to purify blood and get rid of toxins and excess heat. It has also been known to calm and relax the body and mind.
Hibiscus flower has a unique and delicious taste that is distinctive and vibrant. Hibiscus is rich in Vitamin C, and has been used to ease indigestion, relieve colds and respiratory trouble, and promotes good circulation.
Chamomile is one of the oldest flower teas, with its use for medicinal purposes dating back to ancient Egypt. The Egyptians considered Chamomile a universal remedy, drinking it to battle various illnesses, promote calm, and relieve anxiety. Funnel Mill imports only the finest Chamomile flower from Egypt, and it is naturally caffeine-free. If you have yet to try it, you'll be pleasantly surprised by its superior natural flower flavor.
This unique and rare Jasmine flower has a long history in traditional Chinese herbal remedies. Wild Jasmine has been used to help clear internal body heat, brighten the eyes, neutralize toxins, and protect the liver. Mixing it with Chrysanthemum flower is thought to help lower cholesterol.
Wild Peppermint has been naturalized in Southern France and is found near streams. Natural hybridization among wild species has yielded many varieties of peppermint, but only the black and while varieties are recognized by herbalists. The white variety is less hardy and less productive, but is oil is considered more delicate.
This flower herb is cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens in Asia, Europe, North America, and elsewhere in the world, for its deliciously fragrant flowers which carry the scent of ripe peaches or apricots. It is a highly perfumed flower and is well known that you can smell it nine miles away! This flower has been found effective in multiple studies for treating bad breath, nourishing lung, repose mind and beautify skin. It also helps to relieve summer heat, alleviate headache and lower blood pressure.
Lavender flower is used for centuries for its healing properties and as a perfume. During the Roman times, lavender was one of the holy herbs used in the biblical temple to prepare the holy essence. This flower helps to ease depression, sooth upset stomachs, and calm the itch of insect bites to name just a few of its properties. Because of its fine aromatic smell, many use for cooking, decorating, flower arrangements and crafting beautiful gifts.
Las Marias is located northeast of Corrientes, Argentina. The world’s best land for the production of Yerba Maté . As a result of over 80 years of experience, a world renowned tea is born there and its lands are the largest producer of Yerba Maté on the market. Combining tradition and advanced technique of craftsmanship, Las Marias is an undisputed specialist in infusions. Las Marias leads the country in its commitment of quality, community and environments.
Our Yerba Maté hails from the Las Marias farm in Corrientes, Argentina: the birthplace of this unique tea. With over 80 years of experience, Las Marias is renown for combining traditional techniques and modern technology to produce this superior product.
Rooibos grows only in a small area in the Cederberg region of the Western Cape province. The flavor is often described as being sweet, without sugar added, and slightly nutty. Rooibos leaves contain high level of antioxidants, low acidity and are purported to assist with nervous tension, allergies and digestive problems. Traditional medicinal uses of rooibos in South Africa include alleviating infantile colic, allergies, asthma and dermatological problems.
Honeybush grows only in small areas in the southwest and southeast of South Africa. This leaves have many nutritional and health benefits that are similar to that of Rooibos but with a little sweeter aftertaste and more flowery smell of honey.