Ingredients
- Warm
- Bright
- Fortifying
Purpose
Supports immune resilience, circulation, and seasonal wellness.
When to Drink
Morning or early afternoon, especially during cold or flu season.
Blend Structure
- Base: Dried ginger slices
- Functional Root: Turmeric root
- Aromatic: Echinacea
- Brightener: Dehydrated lemon peel
How to Prepare
- 1 tbsp tea blend
- 10–12 oz hot water
- Steep 10 minutes, covered
Flavor & Sensory Notes
- Flavor: Warming, lightly citrusy
- Aroma: Fresh ginger with lemon zest
- Mouthfeel: Clean, gently spicy finish
Enhance It (Optional)
- Raw honey for throat soothing
- Pinch of black pepper to activate turmeric
- Add a dehydrated lemon wheel while steeping
Wellness Ritual
Sip slowly in the morning sunlight. Take three deep breaths before the first sip to gently awaken digestion.
Storage
- Airtight glass jar
- Pantry: up to 12 months
Merlin Tea Quality & Storage Essentials
- Use whole dehydrated ingredients for best potency
- Store teas away from heat, light, and moisture
- Glass jars preserve essential oils
- Label blends with creation date