White Tea is the rarest and least processed tea. Unlike green tea, it is not fired or rolled, which preserves the properties of fresh tea leaves much more. It contains powerful antioxidants such as gallic acid and the specific polyphenols found in tea (theaflavins and thearubigins), catechins and flavonoids capable of reducing oxidative stress, as well as amino acids, the constituents of proteins like collagen. It is also energizing thanks to its theine content.
Rhodiola is a flowering perennial that grows in Arctic regions; the root is commonly known as "golden root" in reference to its beneficial properties. According to legend, the Vikings, who sought strength, endurance and vigor, were the first to consume this plant. Rhodiola is an adaptogenic plant, which means that it helps the body to combat all forms of stress. Rich in various active , vitamins and antioxidants, Rhodiola is above all used for its effects on mental well-being because it increases the bioavailability of serotonin. It helps to stimulate the nervous system and boosts cognitive function in stressful situations from the first dose.
Lemongrass is also known as "Indian verbena" and its fleshy bulb features frequently in Far Eastern cuisine. But it is the leaves that have therapeutic benefits, including anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties to eliminate toxins. Lemongrass also aids digestion and is particularly recommended to combat fatigue, stress and anxiety.
Horsetail has remineralizing properties thanks to its silica content, helps combat the formation of free radicals, promotes relaxation, and contributes to a balanced nervous system. It increases the synthesis of collagen and elastin fibers in the supporting connective tissue.
Turmeric has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiviral and antibacterial properties, which are useful in strengthening the immune system. It also contains curcuminoids which have soothing and protective properties.
Burdock Root helps the body to eliminate toxins. Traditionally used for soothing skin irritation, burdock is used in phytotherapy for its anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties, as well as its ability to stimulate liver and bile function, and protect the liver thanks to its inulin content. It stimulates the body's natural purification mechanism and helps eliminate toxins and purify the blood.
The pot marigold, or Calendula, is recognized for its calming and healing properties. It is rich in carotenoids, acting as an antioxidant to promote healthy skin, boost the natural process of collagen production and combat skin aging.
Rose petals stimulate the growth of keratinocytes, the cells involved in epidermal renewal and therefore repairing damaged areas. They act on pigmentation marks and brighten the complexion.
