Sweet Fern

INGREDIENTS:  Wild Harvested Sweet Fern. "Comptonia peregrina'' INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:  Steep 1-2 teaspoonful of loose tea for 5-7 minutes, or longer for stronger tea CAFFEINE & SUGAR CONTENT:  Caffeine & sugar-free. PRODUCT DETAILS: It's not a fern but the fern-like leaves give off a pleasant fragrance when crushed and make a great herbal tea when steeped in hot water. It has a slightly resinous taste that is slightly bitter. The tea is said to treat poison ivy reactions and other allergies when applied to the affected area or drank as a tea.  If you have ever been on the side of the road in northern Wisconsin around the month of August, you probably will recognize the smell.  PACKAGING:  Loose tea TASTE:  Very floral, resinous KNOWN MEDICINAL PROPERTIES: Known to help with allergies. Good for headaches and stomach issues.  SUGGESTED CONSUMPTION LIMITS:  No known consumption limits. The average person consumes 1-2 cups a day. DISCLAIMER: To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate and reliable; however, we do not assume any liability whatsoever for the accuracy and completeness of the above information. Northwood’s Tea and Herb make no claims about what certain herbs or products will do or not do to any individual. It is the individual or customer’s responsibility to further research the particular purpose of any herb we sell. Our products are in whole or ground form and some may be extracted but not altered. This product is not regulated by the FDA.