Herbal Recipes, Natural Healing, Pain

Ginger-Mint Tea

From Dr. Chen’s family book. In the Chinese tradition this blend of fresh mint, ginger and brown sugar is used to disperse “wind-heat.”

dish_14recipe141. 20g Bor Her Herba Mentha ( 40g for fresh one ) 2. 20g Ginger 3. 10g Brown Sugar (or your favorite for sweet )

Directions:1. Combine ginger and brown sugar in a pot. 2. Add 1.5 liters of water. 3. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a low simmer. 4. Cook for 30 minutes. 5. Add peppermint. 6. Continue cooking for 5 minutes. 7. Strain it. 8. Serve hot, this tea could substitute for coffee. 9. Take it as much as you like.

A traditional family recipe, not medical advice. Not for pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you take medicine or have a health condition, ask your doctor or pharmacist before trying any herbal tea.

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About Grace Chen

Hi, I'm Grace Chen. I’m enthusiastic about Traditional Chinese Medicine, natural healing including Chinese Medicinal Herbs, Acupressure, Qi-Gong, foot massage and more. My passion for herbs had been a lifelong journey beginning as a young girl always been fascinated by my grandfather’s Chinese Herbal Medicine chest, full of amazing goodies helping people get well. To chase my dreams, I created a website, HerbalShop.com to share my passion, my grandfather Dr. Chen’s herbal recipes, interesting new and the translation of the classical Chinese herbal formulas with the world. Hope you enjoy it!