Tea 101

What Tea is Good for Nausea
Michael Wu

What Tea is Good for Nausea

Nausea is a discomfort in your stomach that often comes with the urge to vomit. It can be triggered by various factors, ranging from digestive issues to sensory inputs. While medications are commonly used to treat nausea, teas have been a natural remedy for centuries. Common Causes of Nausea: Digestive problems: Such as indigestion, food poisoning, or gastroenteritis. Pregnancy: Especially during the first trimester. Motion sickness: Often related to travel. Chemotherapy: A side effect of cancer treatment. Your body's response to unpleasant symptoms might be alleviated by certain teas. Here's how: Ginger Tea: Contains gingerol, which can help speed stomach...

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What Tea is Good for Stomach Pain
Michael Wu

What Tea is Good for Stomach Pain

Types of Tea for Stomach Pain Ginger Tea: Often sought for its soothing effect, ginger tea can help reduce nausea and ease stomach discomfort. Zingiber officinale, the active ingredient, has properties that may help with digestion and alleviate pain. Peppermint Tea: Peppermint leaves contain menthol, which is a natural antispasmodic, meaning it can relax the muscles of the digestive tract. This tea is typically recommended for symptoms like bloating and indigestion. Chamomile Tea: Known for its calming properties, chamomile tea is associated with relieving gastrointestinal issues. It may help you relax, reduce stress-related stomach pain, and can also aid in...

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What Tea is Good for Diarrhea
Michael Wu

What Tea is Good for Diarrhea

Shop our Pu Erh Tea collections! When you experience diarrhea, it is crucial to understand its causes and how certain teas can aid your digestive system. Causes of Diarrhea Diarrhea is often a result of infections caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Contaminated food or water, or diseases such as IBS, IBD, and celiac disease can also lead to this condition. Your body reacts by increasing stool liquidity and frequency to eliminate the irritants or pathogens. Infections: Bacteria (e.g., E. coli), viruses (e.g., norovirus), parasites (e.g., Giardia). Food Intolerance: Difficulty digesting lactose, fructose, or gluten can lead to diarrhea. Medications:...

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How to Drink Pu-erh Tea
Michael Wu

How to Drink Pu-erh Tea

Shop our Pu Erh Tea collections! Pu-erh tea is a unique variety known for its aging process and earthy flavor. It originates from the Yunnan province of China and has been prized for centuries. History of Pu-erh Tea Pu-erh tea's origins can be traced back to the Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220 CE), where it was a highly valued commodity along the ancient trade routes, particularly the Tea Horse Road. It served both as a currency and a staple for nomadic tribes, which helped in its distribution and popularity. Types of Pu-erh Tea There are two primary types of Pu-erh tea:...

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