Hot tea brewing method: Bring freshly drawn cold water to a rollingboil. Place 1 teaspoon for each cup into the teapot. Pour the boilingwater into the teapot. Cover and let steep for 3-7 minutes according totaste (the longer the steeping time the stronger the tea). - Icedtea brewing method (to make 1 liter/quart): Place 6 teaspoons into ateapot or heat resistant pitcher. Pour 1 1/4 cups of freshly boiled waterover the tea. Steep for 5 minutes. Q - Sage Leaves (Cut) Tea (Loose) (4 oz, ZIN: 427073): The oils and tannins in Sage have astringent, antiseptic, and irritant properties. It is therefore an important herb in medications for mouth sores, mouth ulcers, and sore throat medications (make teas and use as a mouth rinse - try a tea with equal parts Chamomile and Sage). For sore throats, try mixing a Sage tea with apple cider vinegar and salt for gargling. Sage is reported to have moisture-drying properties, and can be used as an antiperspirant. It can also be used as a compress on c Sage Leaves (Cut) Tea (Loose) (4 oz, ZIN: 427073): The oils and tannins in Sage have astringent, antiseptic, and irritant properties. It is therefore an important herb in medications for mouth sores, mouth ulcers, and sore throat medications (make teas and use as a mouth rinse - try a tea with equal parts Chamomile and Sage). For sore throats, try mixing a Sage tea with apple cider vinegar and salt for gargling. Sage is reported to have moisture-drying properties, and can be used as an antipersp Additional Details ------------------------------ Binding: Health and Beauty Size: 4 Ounces EAN: 0064434270736