Heartburn Tea
Heartburn Tea highlights naturally sweet licorice in an herbal infusion. Use the brewing guide below as a starting point, then adjust to your taste.
Caffeine Free
Ingredients: Meadowsweet, Licorice Root, Marshmallow Root, Organic Calendula
How to brew
- Tea: 2.5 g of dry tea per 8 fl oz (240 ml) of water
- Water temperature: 212°F (100°C)
- Steep time: 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Cups per ounce: Approximately 11 cups per ounce (28.35 g), using 2.5 g per 8-fl-oz cup. This estimate counts the first infusion only.
Start with this guide and adjust to taste. A larger mug or stronger brew uses more tea and makes fewer cups per ounce.
Recipe to try
Apple & Ginger Apple-Juice Tea Cooler with Heartburn Tea
Serves: 2
Ingredients
- 2.5 g Heartburn Tea
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup peeled, cored apple, finely diced
- ¼ teaspoon Ginger Root, powder
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Bean Sugar
- ½ cup chilled unsweetened apple juice
- ½ cup cold water
- Ice
Method
- Heat 1 cup water to 212°F. Steep the Heartburn Tea for 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Stir the sugar into the tea and chill. Mash the fruit with the ground ginger in a pitcher.
- Add the tea, apple juice and cold water. Divide between two ice-filled glasses.
Ingredient caution
Contains licorice root. People who are pregnant, have high blood pressure or a heart or kidney condition, or take medication should speak with a healthcare professional before using licorice regularly. NIH licorice safety information.
Ingredient research and safety
For independent background on ingredients or tea types, see NIH fact sheets on Licorice root. Research on individual ingredients, supplements or extracts does not establish an effect for this prepared product.
Product and wellness information
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