Astragalus (Huang Qi) Ripe Pu'er Tea Resin

Limited edition new packaging! This is made from ripe aged 2018 Pu'er tea from Menghai and Astragalus (or Huang Qi), a powerhouse adaptogenic Traditional Chinese Medicine herb prized for its myriad of medicinal benefits, including its ability to benefit longevity, immunity, and digestion. Each tea tin contains around 50 tea resin pieces which can make 2-3 cups of tea each. Astragalus or Huang Qi is a powerful tonic for longevity: in a new double-blind, placebo-controlled study, Astragalus was found to significantly lengthen telomeres—the protective endcaps on DNA that shorten as we age—in middle-aged patients. It is also one of the most beneficial herbs for the digestive system: in a 2020 animal study, it was found to repair the gut after antibiotic use, adjust gut microbiota and increase SCFA levels (which provide energy to the epithelial cells of the gut). Aside from improving digestion and absorption, Huang Qi has also been proven to regulate the immune system and reduce inflamma