Description Happy Herbal Tea from Vana Tisanes Flavor Profile: Happy Herbal Tea is a beautiful blend of deep, floral, slightly bitter, and strong. Gingko Biloba Leaf and Valerian Root give this tisane an earthy base, which is elevated by the sweet, floral flavors of Chamomile and Lavender Flowers. Passionflower and St. John’s Wort give Happy Herbal Tea a slightly bitter, peppery flavor—creating a balanced and bright tea drinking experience. Botanicals: Chamomile Flower: Chamomile Flower is full of antioxidants, including apigenin which is a compound that binds to certain receptors in the brain to promote relaxation and sleepiness. It has anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and analgesic properties which are helpful in reducing joint pain. Ginkgo Biloba Leaf: Ginkgo Biloba Leaf is full of antioxidants that combat or neutralize the damaging effects of free radicals. It also helps to improve brain function, enhance mental performance, promote emotional wellbeing and reduce anxiety. Lavender Flower: Lavender Flower is deeply relaxing and reduces stress. The soothing benefits of Lavender Flower extend to its use as an anxiolytic, mood stabilizer, sedative, analgesic, and anti-convulsant with powerful neuroprotective properties. Lemon Balm Leaf: Lemon Balm Leaf has stress and anxiety relieving properties, making you feel calm and at ease. It also has a mild sedative effect that can help to improve sleep quality. Licorice Root: Licorice is an effective adaptogen and is a good source of glycyrrhizin, which is a compound that has been shown to have anti-anxiety and antidepressant effects. Licorice root may also help to improve mood and cognitive function. Passionflower: Passionflower supports the nervous system by promoting calm and reducing anxiety. The herb boosts the level of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain which lowers brain activity, promoting relaxation and improving sleep. Passionflower is an effective analgesic, helping to alleviate pain. St. John’s Wort: St. Johns Wort contains the plant compounds hypericin and hyperforin which increase levels of serotonin in the brain. The herb is beneficial in alleviating anxiety, easing nerve pain, and reducing insomnia. Valerian Root: Valerian Root contains compounds that stimulate the opioid receptors and serotonin production in the brain, increasing relaxation, antidepressant effects, reducing pain, and acting as a mild sedative. Do you love Happy Herbal Tea? Check out our Happy | Fine Plant & Mushroom Powder!
