Wild Indigo Herbal Tea Tonics
6 oz loose-leaf herbal tea tonic.
A caffeine-free plant-based blend built around warming roots, soothing mucilage, bitter herbs and traditional joint & movement allies. The formula brings together plants with very different roles, so we separate herbal tradition from what human research has actually examined.
Ingredients
Marshmallow root, turmeric, ginger, devil’s claw, papaya leaf, butcher’s broom, slippery elm bark and black walnut hull. Caffeine-free.
Herbal Tradition & Research Notes
Marshmallow root · demulcent tradition. Rich in mucilage, marshmallow root has a long history of use for coating and soothing irritated throat and digestive tissues. Human trial data are limited, but its mucilage is well characterized.
Turmeric · joint research. Standardized turmeric and curcumin preparations have been studied for knee osteoarthritis pain, stiffness and mobility. Results are promising, but dose, formulation and bioavailability vary widely.
Ginger · nausea, menstrual and joint research. Human studies have examined ginger for pregnancy-related nausea, menstrual cramps and osteoarthritis symptoms. The evidence differs by preparation and dose.
Devil’s claw · musculoskeletal research. Clinical trials and reviews have examined devil’s claw preparations in osteoarthritis and low-back pain, especially standardized preparations that provide measured harpagosides.
Papaya leaf · digestive bitter tradition. Traditionally used in digestive preparations. Human clinical evidence for pain or inflammatory conditions is limited.
Butcher’s broom · circulation research. Standardized butcher’s broom preparations have been studied for symptoms associated with chronic venous insufficiency, including leg heaviness and swelling.
Slippery elm bark · demulcent tradition. Its mucilage has a long traditional use for coating and soothing irritated gastrointestinal tissues. Human clinical research remains limited.
Black walnut hull · bitter & astringent tradition. Black walnut hull is rich in tannins and has a long history in traditional herbal preparations. Strong human clinical evidence for internal medicinal benefits is lacking.
☕ How to Use
Steep 1–2 teaspoons in 8 oz of hot water. Roots and bark benefit from a longer steep. Adjust strength to taste.
🌿 What You Won’t Find Here
- Caffeine
- Artificial colors
- Artificial flavors
- Synthetic fillers or unnecessary additives