Ever wish you could drink a cup of magic potion to alleviate a headache or soothe your frazzled nerves after a long and exhausting day? Herb teas, called tisanes, may be as near a potion as you’ll ever find—offering relief and healing. In simpler times, many folks relied on blending…
Herbal tea isn’t really made from tea—which is a specific kind of plant. The French use the word tisane, which is a little more accurate, since herbal tea is really just an infusion of leaves, seeds, roots or bark, extracted in hot water. In drinking a well-steeped herbal tea, we…