StarWest Botanicals, Essiac Herbal Formula Bulk Tea - Caffeine Free, 1 lb

Ingredients: Burdock root, sheep sorrel, (Turkey) rhubarb root and slippery elm bark.

Directions:
To prepare herb tea:
1.Boil 1 gallon fresh spring water or distilled water in a stainless steel pot.
2.Stir in 4 oz of tea (by weight), cover pot.
3.Boil 10 minutes.
4.Remove from heat and stir. Cover and let sit for 12 hours at room temperature.
5.Stir, cover, and bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
6.Strain through a fine mesh colander. Funnel liquid into clean amber glass bottle and cap. Tighten cap after cooling.
7.Refrigerate. Mixture will stay fresh for 2-3 weeks if refrigerated.

Directions for drinking:
1.Shake herbal tea to mix well. Add 2 fl oz tea to equal amount (2 fl oz) boiled fresh spring or distilled water.
2.Drink 2 to 4 fl oz daily on an empty stomach, preferably before bedtime.

Warning: Pregnant women should consult their physician. Should use only stainless steel utensils when preparing this tea.

This product contains Rhubarb Root (Rheum palmatum). Read and follow directions carefully. Do not use if you have or develop diarrhea, loose stools, or abdominal pain because Rhubarb Root may worsen these conditions and be harmful to your health. Consult your physician if you have frequent diarrhea or if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Individuals with a history of kidney stones should use this herb cautiously.