African Potato and Nutmeg Tea 50g
Rooibos, African Potato and Nutmeg Tea is a delicious, warming Rooibos infusion with immune-boosting benefits.
African Potato
The plant has no relationship with the potatoes you’re probably most familiar with. It’s actually part of the lily family, native to South Africa. It has been used for many years by traditional healers to improve the immune system
Did you know? Its nutrient value is believed to be 50,000 times greater than modern vegetables.
This bitter plant is used for a wide variety of conditions
- Contains a substance called beta-sitosterol, which scientists believe could help strengthen the immune system
- Urinary tract disorders
- Diabetes, bleeding and prostate problems
- Lung disease
Nutmeg is a ground spice that contains antioxidants. It
- Relieves pain
- Soothes indigestion
- Boosts skin health
- Builds immune system
Pour boiling water in cup, add one bag of tea and let it steep for 2-5 minutes or boil the tea on the stove for 2-5 minutes.
Drink as is, preferably without milk and sugar
Can be enjoyed cold, especially on a hot summer’s day. However, ensure that you keep the tea in the fridge for no longer than 48 hours
Not recommended for children younger than two (2) years
Not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women
- Rooibos
- African Potato
- Nutmeg
- Treat lung disease, various malignancies, and conditions of the urinary tract, such as cystitis (infection of the bladder),
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and prostate cancer.
- It is also used to treat tuberculosis,
- Arthritis,
- Psoriasis,
- And to delay the onset of AIDS in HIV-positive patients’ symptoms.
- Has antibacterial properties
- Immune suppressed individuals
- People with a high risk of winter ailments such as colds and flu
- People with diabetes
- Men for prostate health
- People who suffer from arthritis
- Immune Boosting
- Support diabetes
- Diabetes: African wild potato might lower blood sugar. Watch for signs of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and monitor your blood sugar carefully if you have diabetes and use African wild potato.
- Kidney disease: African wild potato might decrease kidney function. This might make symptoms worse in people with kidney disease.
- A rare inherited fat storage disease called sitosterolemia: People with sitosterolemia tend to develop early heart disease and also tend to accumulate cholesterol deposits under the skin. The beta-sitosterol in African wild potato can make this condition worse. If you have sitosterolemia, don’t use African wild potato.
- Surgery: African wild potato might lower blood sugar levels. There is some concern that it might interfere with blood sugar control during and after surgery. Stop using African wild potato at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery.