Product Description:
Caffeine free . Native to the cool,temperate climates of europe and asia,
mullein (verbascum thapsus)is a tall,yellow-flowering plant often growing
wild in britain and north america.
Mullein is also known as lady's foxglove,velvet plant,shepherd's
herb and old man's flannel. It has an interesting history of practical and cosmetic use. Anciently,fresh
mullein stalks were dipped in melted
fat ,ignited and carried as flaming tapers in ceremonial processions. The large,soft,hair-covered
leaves were used as diapers by some early indians and the
leaves were also stuffed in shoes to keep thinly shod feet warm in the winter. Today,
mullein can be used as a floral rinse to brighten blonde
hair . The
leaves and
flowers contain mucilage and are valued for their soothing effects.
Mullein is usually made into a ...
Suggested Use:
The best way to make a good tasting cup of
tea is by the infusion method. Place one
tea bag in a cup and add no more than 6 oz. Of boiling
water . Let steep for 3 minutes. Press the
bag before removing to enhance the
flavor . Add
honey to sweeten.