Family tea – herbal drink containing 26 herbs

Family Tea is a versatile herbal blend from Jacob Hooy, combining various dried herbs, flowers and leaves.

The blend consists of 26 different ingredients. These range from aromatic herbs such as thyme, marjoram, spearmint and lemon balm to flowers and leaves such as camomile, lime blossom, rose petals, strawberry leaves and elderflower.

Thanks to the wide variety of ingredients, Familie tea has a distinctive spicy, herbal and floral aroma. The various ingredients also impart fresh, aromatic and slightly sweet notes.

Family tea can be used to make a herbal drink and is ideal for those who enjoy complex herbal blends.

The 26 herbs and flowers

• Blackberry leaf – dried leaves with a green, herbal character.
• Stinging nettle – a dried herb with a distinctive herbal aroma.
• Pine needles – impart a distinctive aromatic character.
• Three-coloured pansy – dried flowering parts.
• Yarrow – an aromatic herb with a distinctive spicy flavour.
• Raspberry – dried leaves with a mild, herbal flavour.
• Chamomile – dried flower with a delicate, floral aroma.
• Spearmint – an aromatic herb with a fresh scent.
• Linden blossom – dried blossoms with a delicate floral character.
• Daisy – dried flower.
• Marjoram – an aromatic herb with a spicy flavour.
• Meadowsweet – a dried herb with a distinctive aroma.
• Cowslip – dried parts of plants.
• Thyme – an aromatic herb with a distinctive spicy aroma.
• Lady’s mantle – dried herb.
• Sorrel – a dried herb with a herbal flavour.
• Strawberry leaf – dried leaves with a mild, herbal aroma.
• Marigold – dried flower with a distinctive colour.
• Ground ivy – aromatic dried herb.
• Candleweed – dried parts of plants.
• Cleavers – dried herb.
• Lungwort – dried herb.
• Willowherb – dried herb.
• Lemon balm – an aromatic herb with a gentle, fresh scent.
• Rose petal – dried petals with a floral aroma.
• Elderflower – dried blossoms with a delicate, floral character.

A 100% herbal blend consisting of:
blackberry leaf, stinging nettle, pine needles, tricolour violet, yarrow, raspberry, camomile, spearmint, lime blossom, daisy, marjoram, meadowsweet, primrose, thyme, lady’s mantle, sorrel, strawberry leaf, marigold, ground ivy, mullein, cleavers, lungwort, fireweed, lemon balm, rose petal and elderflower.

Instructions for use

Family tea can be used to make a herbal drink.
1–2 teaspoons of the herbal blend per cup of herbal tea. Pour hot water over it and leave to infuse for 5–10 minutes. Delicious served hot or as a cold infusion.

Storage advice
Store in a cool, dry and sealed place. Keep out of the reach of children.

Warnings
Do not use during pregnancy or whilst breastfeeding. Do not use if you are allergic to true chamomile or other members of the Asteraceae family. Not suitable for children. Caution: Consult a doctor, therapist or expert before using plants if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or suffering from an illness. Herbs may have side effects, contraindications and interactions with other medicines.