Artemisia Afra or African Wormwood also referred to as Lengana in Sesotho and Umhlonyane in SiZulu is one of South Africa’s most well known Indigenous Teas.

Benefits of Artemisia Afra: 

Respiratory Health: It is a traditional treatment for asthma, acute bronchitis and hay fever.

Healthy Fluid Balance: It is a traditional treatment for heartburn, flatulence and gout.

40g Makes 30 – 40 servings.

Ingredients: Ingredients: Artemisia Afra loose leaf tea (Wild Harvested / Organic)

Artemisia Brewing instructions:

Add 1 tbl. spoon of tea leaves into a 1L teapot, pour in hot water, and steep for 3-5 minutes depending on required strength. When the tea is ready, pour it into your tea cup through a mesh kitchen strainer or slotted spoon to keep tea leaves out.

Add honey or sugar to taste.

Artemisia tea should not be consumed as a medicine for periods of time longer than three to four weeks. Even during the therapeutic period, you must be careful not to overuse wormwood.

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