Greek mountain tea (Sideritis raeseri) 50g
High quality dried herb for food use.
Greek Mountain Tea (Sideritis), also known as "ironwort," is a traditional herb used for thousands of years in the Mediterranean region. It is especially popular in Greece, where it has been consumed as a tea to promote overall health and well-being. Traditionally, Greek mountain tea has been used to treat colds, flu, and respiratory infections due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It is also known for its calming effects and has been used to soothe digestive issues.
Historically, Greek soldiers applied it to wounds, believing it helped prevent infections and aided healing. The name "Sideritis" comes from the Greek word "sideros," meaning iron, referencing its use in treating wounds from iron weapons in battle. Today, Greek mountain tea remains a popular drink in Greece and beyond, valued for its calming effects and immune-boosting properties.
Att! Traditional ways of use shouldn't be taken as a medical claim or instructions of use.
Origin: Greece