Eight Treasures

The legendary herbal blend for balance and vitality from Sichuan Province, Eight

Treasures, Babaocha (八宝茶 in Chinese), like many other ancient recipes that

have undergone a historical evolution, has as many variations as people who

make it. However, there are key properties and ingredients that make

it Babaocha.

Babaocha is a caffeine-free, golden hued, deeply nourishing blend with medici-

nal fruits and flowers to cleanse, heal and warm the body. It is known tradition-

ally to remove dark under-eye circles, hydrate dry skin, fight fatigue, regulate

menstrual cycles, aid digestion, boost immunity and support the liver and lungs.

FEATURING

Longan for the blood

Chrysanthemum for the lungs

Rose for cooling and balancing and for the heart

Jujubes for rest, inflammation, hormone balance

Goji berries for the liver and kidneys

Raisins for iron, lowering blood-pressure and supporting the heart

Rock Sugar for circulation, anemia and weight loss

Tangerine Peel for digestion

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STEEPING SUGGESTIONS

Empty contents of packet into a steeping pot.

Steep in 12 ounces of boiling water for 3 minutes

Makes at least 4 infusions.