In Shakespearean times,Red Clover ( Trifolium pratense ) was known as "Honey Stalks" becauseit was so liked by bees. Red Clover is one of the world's oldestagricultural crops, cultivated since prehistoric times, and has a longhistory as a religious and magical symbol.
Early Christianslinked the plant to the Trinity, and during the Middle Ages, it wasconsidered a charm against evil. The four-leaf clover , an occasionalvariety resulting from mutation, was and still is considered a sign forluck.
Red Clover was also the model for the "clubs" suit inplaying cards. Among the largest of the various clover species, RedClover has a celebrated reputation for its health properties. RedClover has a celebrated reputation for its health properties.
RedClover has a delicate flavor that can be brewed and served hot or coldand sweetened with honey. Many enjoy Red Clover tea mixed withChamomile tea.
For more than 75 years, long before it becamefashionable, Alvita was championing the profound health-givingproperties of herbal teas. We travel to the far reaches of the globefor the finest herbs, the best growers, the most precious sources.
Smallwonder that so many consumers trust the Alvita name. Today, it standsfor more than 100 different teas, including classic single herbvarieties, and our unique Alvita blends. The package you hold in yourhand combines ancient herbal wisdom with modern science, and brings toyou all the richness and benefits of herbal teas. This philosophy isthe very reason why you will find sensible, English pillow style teabags that are oxygen bleached, not chlorine treated. And why you won'tfind any strings, tags or staples.
We thank you for choosing outproduct, but more importantly, we thank you for the trust you've put inthe herbal values that we all share.
Alvita Natural Herb Teas That Are Good For You And The Environment.
Directions:The best way to make a good cup of tea is by the infusion method. Placeone tea bag in a cup and no more than 6 oz. of boiling water. Let steepfor 3 minutes. Press the bag before removing to enhance the flavor. Addhoney to sweeten.
Warning: Not intended for use during pregnancy.
Ingredients: Red Clover (aerial part).