TEA BAG BLENDS
Our blended health teas combine the unique flavour of indigenous Cape herbs and Eastern spices in 1 cup. Each pouch contains 20 tea bags or 100 grams of loose tea for your convenience and is packed into a 100 % biodegradable clear wood cellulose bag. You can add these biodegradable bags to your compost heap!
ROOIBOS TEA – Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) is a well known South African tea. It has been reported to contain high levels of anti oxidants such aspalathin and nothofagin. Rooibos is known to reduce acidity and has been used as a treatment for colic in babies.
HONEYBUSH TEA – Honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia) is unique to South Africa and reportedly contains anti oxidant and anti spasmodic properties. The taste is similar to that of Rooibos, but with a natural honey flavour.
ENERGY TEA – Combines Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) & Cancerbush (Sutherlandia frutescens) with a hint of Cinnamon to improve the flavour and regulate blood sugar levels. The combination of Cancerbush & Cinnamon makes it an excellent treatment for diabetics. Cancer bush acts as a tonic, by improving energy levels & appetite, assisting the body in coping with illnesses such as cancer & HIV/AIDS. It reportedly improves immunity and promotes general well being.
BREATHE EAZY TEA – Blend of Honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia), Wild Dagga (Leonotis leonoris) and Ginger to improve breathing. Good treatment for allergies, asthma and heart conditions. Wild Dagga is also said to lower high blood pressure.
HAPPY BLADDER TEA – Combines Honeybush, Buchu (Agothosma betulina) and Orange zest – taste the Cederberg region! It is guaranteed to make your bladder happy when Buchu treats kidney & all other urinary ailments.
JOINT TEA – Blend of Rooibos, Devil’s Claw (Harpagophytum) & Turmeric. Both Devil’s Claw & Turmeric are excellent treatments for rheumatism and arthritis. Devil’s Claw got its name from the spiky appearance of its hooked fruit.
CHILLAX TEA – Sit back, chill and relax with our combination of Rooibos, Sceletium (Kanna) and Nutmeg. Both Sceletium & Nutmeg have shown to elevate mood and to treat anxiety, stress and tension. Sceletium is not hallucinogenic or addictive and has been used as a replacement therapy for addictions.
CAPSULES & TABLETS
ZIZAMELE RANGE
SUTHERLANDIA CAPSULES
Sutherlandia frutescens (Cancer bush) is one of the most popular plants in the medicinal herb world because of its reputation as a cure for cancer and now increasingly as an immune booster in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, TB & Malaria. Excellent results have been recorded in the treatment diabetes and High Blood pressure. Sutherlandia acts as a tonic, by improving energy levels & appetite, assisting the body in coping with illnesses such as cancer & HIV/AIDS. It is the mosyt reserached plant specie in South Africa
PELARGONIUM CAPSULES
Pelargonium sidoides is well established in the world, and especially in europe (where it has even been registrered as a pharmceutical solution!). It is best known for it strong, supportive contribution to any bronchial problems
SCELETIUM CAPSULES
Sceletium tortuosum (“Kanna”, “Kougoed”) and was introduced to Westerners by the nomadic Khoisan as a mood altering plant. The first known written account of Sceletium’s use was recorded by Jan van Riebeeck in 1662. Sceletium has been known to decrease anxiety, stress and tension. This plant is not hallucinogenic or addictive and has been used as a drug replacement therapy for addicts. Taken in intoxicating doses it may cause euphoria.
Sceletium contains a number of alkaloids called mesembrine, mesembrenol and tortuosamine which reported interacts with the brain’s dopamine and serotonin receptors and therefore causes mood elevation.
MORINGA RANGE
The leaves of Moringa oleifera are highly nutritious as they contain a significant supply of Beta-Carotene, Vitamin C, Protein, Iron and Potassium. In many cases poor nutrition is the cause of various ailments we suffer from today. Apart from its nutritional benefits, Moringa has been reported to lower blood sugar levels, lower high blood pressure and treat gastric ulcers. It builds up a weak immune system, while treating anxiety and stress.
We have developed a range of Moringa capsules by blending Moringa leaf powder with some of our known indigenous South African herbs. These formulations are aimed at giving you a complete nutritional supplement in Moringa, while also addressing specific ailments with selected indigenous medicinal herbs
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MOR*Green
Contains 100 % Moringa oleifera leaf powder. Apart from its nutritional benefits, Moringa has been reported to lower blood sugar levels, lower high blood pressure and treat gastric ulcers. It builds up a weak immune system, while treating anxiety and stress.
MOR*Immune
Blend of Moringa & Cancer bush (Sutherlandia frutescens). It is reported that Cancer bush lowers blood sugar levels and the combination of it with Moringa makes MOR*Immune an excellent treatment for diabetes. Cancer bush is one of the most popular plants in the medicinal herb world because of its reputation as a cure for cancer and now increasingly as an immune booster in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Research on its properties is ongoing.