Healing Teas from Around the World
Author: Sylvia Schneider
160 pages
From Book Cover:
Tea has been an esteemed beverage throughout
the world for centuries. From ancient Chinese
dynasties and Russian tea rooms to British
tea Gardens and modern tea shops, the soothing
and healing effects of tea have been employed
throughout the ages.
In Healing Teas, Sylvia Schneider explores the
ancient history and healing powers of tea. With
fascinating historical perspectives, Schneider
explores the age old traditions, ingredients
and recipes for tea in China, Japan, India, Tibet,
Arabia, Latin and Aboriginal America and Europe.
Healing Teas imparts valuable information about
the use of exotic herbs and spices and furnishes
the reader with timeless tea recipes and special,
often ancient, blends to help improve the body's
overall health and well-being.
Healing Teas includes time-tested tea
recipes to help remedy a wide-range of ailments
including exhaustion, constipation, heartburn, bad
breath, pre-menstrual syndrome, weight-loss, acne,
influenza, hair loss, depression, nausea, colds,
fever, stress, morning sickness, diarrhea, cavities,
insomnia and many, many more.
With more than 50 full-color photographs, Healing
Teas is an attractive and informative collection
of tea history, alchemy and healing.