Teas That Heal

ASTRA DIET TEA

Therapeutic Action

• Can reduce appetite and improve digestion
• Used as an invigorating energy tonic

Formula Rationale

Astra Diet Tea: is designed to be used with Astra 18 Diet as part of a weight loss program. The formula contains herbs that regulate the stomach function to restore the appetite to normal and assist in obtaining maximum nutrition from a limited diet.

• Loquat (pi pa ye) help settle stomach agitation
• Perilla (zi su ye) help settle stomach agitation
• Lopthatherum (dan shu ye) help settle stomach agitation
• Eleuthero Root (ci wu jia) promote digestion
• Mentha (bo he ) promote digestion
• Loquat (pi pa ye) help resolve phelgm - damp
• Ginger (gan jiang ) help resolve phelgm - damp

Chinese Therapeutic Effects

• Circulates Energy
• Tonifies Qi of the system (overall balance)
• Regulates stomach/spleen Jiao complex

Notes:

• Use in conjunction with plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables and moderate exercise
• Promotes sluggish digestion
• Does not contain tea or caffeine
• Can assist in nausea condition
• Can soothe colitis and Crohn’s disease symptoms.

(source: Health Concerns Clinical Handbook)