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the mineral tea

nettle — the quiet green that gives the body back its minerals
the mineral tea

nettle, steeped covered so nothing escapes. one cup a day, for the blood, the hair, the calm.

what you need

  • 1–2 tsp dried nettle (2–3 g) per cup (250 ml)
  • freshly boiled water

the ritual

  1. pour the boiling water over the nettle.
  2. cover, and let it steep 7–10 minutes.
  3. one cup a day.
rhythm
once a day
makes
one cup
best
covered while steeping
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