Mintha Tea
$17.00
Flavor notes: fresh, sweet, uplifting
Anise Hyssop, Peppermint, Tarragon
In Greek mythology, Mintha (or Minthe) was a Naiad nymph beloved by Hades. When she claimed to be superior to Hades’ wife Persephone, the angry goddess transformed Mintha into the mint plant. Hades, trying to comfort her, gave Mintha a delightful and fragrant scent so all would appreciate her sweetness. Mintha subsequently became a sacred plant of Hades, and has come to be a associated with metamorphosed beauty.
The makers suggest this blend in the morning, in the place of caffeine to awaken more gently, or in the evening as a digestif.
Delicious hot or iced.
18-20 servings in 1oz rice paper pouch.
Made in Berkeley, California by Leaves & Flowers.