Thyme in translation from ancient Greek means "spirit", "strength". Indeed, this medicinal plant gives vigor, improves the tone of the whole body and helps to cure some serious diseases.
It is necessary
- - teapot;
- - thyme;
- - mint;
- - honey;
- - St. John's wort;
- - rose hips;
- - black or green tea.
Instructions
Step 1
Thyme tea is a traditional drink in some of the European and Asian countries in the south. This drink has a strong aroma, so a couple of fresh sprigs or a pinch of dry chopped thyme is enough to prepare it. Tea can be brewed directly into a cup. Just pour boiling water over the herb and let it brew for 5 minutes.
Step 2
Express option: take a pinch of thyme, pour 200 ml of water over it, boil for 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat, strain and let cool slightly.
Step 3
If you want to fully enjoy the aroma and the ceremony of tea drinking, use the teapot. Pour boiling water over it, put 1 tsp. black tea and a couple of sprigs of thyme. Black tea can be substituted with green tea. Pour boiling water over the contents without adding 2-3 cm to the edge. Cover the kettle with a thick napkin and let it brew for 5 minutes. For a warming effect for colds, dilute 1 tsp in a teapot or cup. honey.
Step 4
Herbal teas can be used instead of brewing. Take an equal amount of thyme, mint and St. John's wort, pour boiling water over them and leave under the lid for 10-15 minutes.
Step 5
Rosehip is combined with thyme. Place a pinch of herb, some black tea (optional), and 1 tsp in a teapot. dried rose hips. Brew the drink as in the previous methods.
Step 6
Pour tea into cups and savor its taste and aroma. It is better to drink a drink with thyme in the morning - it helps to cheer up and gives strength.
