Ivan Tea (Koporski) with ginger and lemon

100 g Ivan Tea (Koporski) with ginger and lemon, Verde Vita

Ivan Tea in combination with ginger and lemongrass is an excellent immunostimulant with a beneficial effect on colds and sore throats.

Ivan Tea (Epilobium angustifolium) is an old Russian name that has survived to this day. Ivan Tea is also known as Capor tea or narrow-leaved willow. The use of Ivan Tea is inextricably linked with the national culture, economy and historical traditions of the Russian people.

An ancient legend says that a man named Ivan once lived. He liked to walk among the flowers in a red shirt. As soon as the locals noticed the purple color, flickering among the greenery, they said: Yes, this is Ivan, he goes for tea.

Ivan Tea is closely connected with the name Koporski Tea. This was the name of the drink, which in ancient times was prepared by Ivan Tea. The drink was prepared using a special technology and recipe, which was kept secret for a long time in the village of Koporye near St. Petersburg.

Useful action:
Ivan Tea:
Ivan Tea really has extremely useful properties. This is due to the huge amount of nutrients contained in the plant, including: Vitamin C, Carotene, Pectin, Tannins, Alkaloids, Honey, Iron, Manganese and others.

The drink prepared by Ivan Tea has the following useful properties:
- stimulates the process of hematopoiesis;
- tones the whole body;
- acts anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, pathogenic and sedative;
- removes toxins from the body;
- improves metabolism.

Ginger
Ginger is a powerful antioxidant that is often used in various types of inflammation, including rheumatoid arthritis. Its roots contain gingerols, which play an important role in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Observations show that people who take ginger for a long time feel a reduction in pain and improved joint movements. Ginger also reduces the swelling that accompanies inflammation.
Ginger is also effective in treating a number of gastrointestinal problems, most notably to prevent nausea and vomiting, including chemotherapy. It also helps soothe various stomach and intestinal disorders.
Ginger lowers high blood pressure and raises low blood pressure, so it balances this problem well. The rhizome prevents platelets from sticking together and forming dangerous blood clots, which lead to clogged arteries, heart attacks and thrombophlebitis.
Ginger helps the body recover faster from colds, sore throats and flu. It stimulates the secretion of mucus from the bronchi and clears the airways. In case of flu and colds, inhalations with freshly cooked ginger root are recommended.

Lemon grass:
Lemongrass can be classified as a delicious spice or useful herb.

Lemongrass calms the nerves and improves brain function, has a beneficial effect on the gastrointestinal tract. Lemongrass is also suitable for fatigue, headaches and lack of concentration. It is an excellent remedy for the first symptoms of flu and colds, and can also reduce muscle and joint pain.

Application:
The abundance of useful substances in Ivan Tea allows for a beneficial effect in:
- Anemia and vitamin deficiency - as an additional source of iron and vitamin C;
- Fatigue, stress and depression - as a sedative;
- For the prevention of cardiovascular diseases - as an anticoagulant;
- Acute respiratory infections, colds and sore throats - as an antiseptic and bactericidal agent.

Contents:
Ivan Tea (Epilobium angustifolium), Ginger root (Zingiber officinale), Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus)
Does not contain caffeine! Gluten free!

How to use:
Put 1-2 tsp. in 200-500 ml. Hot water. The maximum water temperature should be 70-80 C. For best results, wait 15-20 minutes to get a rich taste and aroma.

It can be consumed hot and cold. Cold can be consumed for up to 2 days when stored at room temperature. When stored in the refrigerator, consume up to 5 days after preparation.

Due to its high content of phytonutrients, it can be brewed 2-3 times without affecting the quality of the drink.