Heartburn and Acid Reflux Relief Tea
Heartburn is caused by a backward flow, or reflux of stomach acid, into your esophagus. Your lower esophageal sphincter is supposed to prevent the contents of your stomach from escaping, but sometimes it relaxes or weakens and allows acid to flow backward into the esophagus. Since your esophagus isn’t meant to house acid, it can cause a burning sensation. This herbal tea blend can reduce acid reflux and heartburn by soothing the stomach, easing excess gas, and acting as an anti inflammatory. The herbs are packed with antioxidants and have antibacterial properties, that can help get to the root of stomach issues. Caffeine-Free. Sustainably sourced, organic ingredients: Chamomile, calendula, meadowsweet, oregon grape root, marshmallow root, licorice root, ginger root, and spearmint. Steeping: Amount of water will vary with desired taste. Pour 1 cup hot water over 1 tablespoon of tea. Allow to steep for 8-10 minutes then strain. Multiply recipe for larger batches. Drink 1-2 cups dai