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A beautiful & fragrant blend of Nettle, Lemon Balm, Chamomile, Mint, Rosehips, Passion flower, Calendula, Rose, Cornflower, Fennel seed
Why the ingredients were specifically chosen for this tea:
Nettle- rich in minerals and contains natural antihistamine properties
Lemon Balm – relaxing & calming
Mint – Refreshing and uplifting and digestive stimulant
Chamomile – calming to body and mind
Rosehips – rich in antioxidants and vitamin C
Calendula – soothing for the skin and has anti-inflammatory effects
Fennel seed – very good for the digestive system
A few ideas of how to use:
The herbs can be used to make a tea which when cool, offered as a refreshing drink.
Make a strong brew and when cool, transfer into shaped moulds and place in the freezer
Add the tea directly into your dogs meals
If you feed vegetables, add to your dogs veg or blend with raw vegetables and freeze in ice cube trays for later use.
Stir some of the tea and a sprinkling of the herbs into natural yoghurt, place into a shallow tray, level out and then pop in the freezer for a couple of hours. You`ll then have a dog friendly ice cream treat for a hot, sunny day.
Once the tea has been made, the remaining herbs, which are now rehydrated, can be placed into your dogs meals or used in treat recipes
Here`s to many relaxing, balmy days in the garden with our beloved dogs.
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