BT018B Sip Right 4 Your Type® Tea - BTAGS: ANTIOXIDANTS/HERBAL FORMULAS | DIGESTION Non-GMO blend of 9 bioactive herbs formulated for blood type B INTRODUCTION Sip Right 4 Your Type Tea: Blood Type B tea is designed to stimulate the senses of the Type B with an enticing aroma and taste while also having a myriad of health benefits. The result is a well-designed formula that supports men and women of B blood types. DESCRIPTION/ BACKGROUND Sip Right 4 Your Type Tea® – B is comprised of nine carefully selected herbs to benefit type B’s. Highlights of the Sip Right 4 Your Type Tea® – B: Green tea leaves (Camellia sinesis). Green tea has been used for centuries in most traditional cultures. It has been used for mental alertness, stomach disorders, headaches, high cholesterol, and may help in the prevention of several cancers and heart disease. Green tea is high in antioxidants with high levels of EGCG (Epigallocatechin gallate). (1-3) Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra). Given its soothing effect on inflamed mucus membranes of the throat, lungs, stomach and intestines, licorice root may be used for dyspepsia by enhancing the movement of leucocytes toward in harmed areas. (4) Traditionally in Chinese medicine, licorice is used as a tonic and could be used for adrenal support. Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla). An anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic and anti-microbial; chamomile may help promote the stimulation of local prostaglandin synthesis thus strengthening the protective mucosal barrier against ulceration. It can also be used for anxiety, insomnia, dyspepsia, and many viral and bacterial infections. (5) Rose hips (Rosa canina). As a supplemental source of dietary vitamin C, rose hips has traditionally been used for the prevention of colds, but also acts as a gastrointestinal tonic. Peppermint (Mentha piperita). Has been shown to be an effective tool in conditions involving the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, gallbladder, colon, transit, dyspepsia, nausea, abdominal pain, and irritable bowel syndrome. (6) Ginger Root (Zingiber off.) In addition to being gentle enough for use in both the elderly and in children, ginger root is effective in digestive disturbances such as nausea, eructation, flatulence and colic. It may be used to inhibit digestive ulcers, circulatory sluggishness and is known to be a positive inotropic agent. Ginger root has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties by inhibiting COX, lipoxygenase and prostaglandin pathways. It may decrease the risk of thrombus formation and can be used in upper respiratory infections and vertigo. (7) Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus). An overall adaptogenic herb, eleutherococcus root is traditionally known to: normalize high and low blood pressure, combat and regulate chronic fatigue and insomnia, increase resistance to environmental stress and stimulate the immune system to help prevent colds. (8) Sage leaves (Salvia spp.). Used in aiding dyspepsia, dysmenorrhea and depression; sage leaves also have an anticholinesterase activity that is known to enhance memory. (9) Peach fruit (Prunus persica). In addition to being a traditional Chinese symbol for long life, peaches may help in alkalinizing the blood stream and stimulating digestive juices. Also, the peach is a good source of potassium and an excellent source of vitamin A. TABLE 1: Key agents in Sip Right 4 Your Type® Tea - B. The type B tea is based on its synergistic blend of herbs focused to support:
TYPICAL DOSAGE Steep 1 rounded teaspoon in hot water (180ºF) for 2 minutes, then enjoy! PRODUCT HISTORY This product was introduced by NAP in 2003. REFERENCES
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