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How to Make Fresh Nettle Tea: Video

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

If you enjoy nettle tea made from dried leaves or tea bags, you’ll likely find fresh nettle tea even better. Fresh herbs are always preferred over dried, particularly for making teas. If you have nettle growing in your garden or near your home in the wild, it can be carefully harvested and used to make a much more intense, pure and flavorful tea. (more…)

How to Make Nettle Tea: Recipe

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

nettle plant

Nettle tea can be a powerful part of an overall health regimen, or it can be used to treat specific conditions. However you use it, nettle tea is easy to make at home from dried nettle leaves.

If you have nettle tea bags, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the best results. This nettle tea recipe is only applicable if you’re beginning with the dried leaves. This brew will deliver nutrients to the system and impart all of the wonderful nettle tea benefits to the consumer.

Many people compare the taste of nettle tea to hay. It is mild and refreshing, with no bitter undertones. Sweetened, it has a very nice taste, but many enjoy it without any added sweetener as well.
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