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All about Destress-me

What’s in it?

Chamomile - As a mild sedative Chamomile can reduce activity of the nervous system thus decreasing nervous tension and helping to alleviate anxiety.

Passionflower - has been used traditionally for  nervous tension as it helps to reduce anxiety.  Also used to reduce tension headaches due to stress.

Licorice - has the ability to restore function to depleted adrenal glands.  This is crucial for those under long term stress as it can lead to adrenal exhaustion.  Licorice also has a protective and healing action on the digestive tract therefore helping to reduce side effects of long term stress such as indigestion and stomach ulcers.

Lemon Balm - is specific for tenseness, restlessness and irritability, nervous sleeping disorders and depression.   It also has an effect of calming the digestive system, so can help with some of the side effects of stress such as spasms and pain.

What’s it for?

  • Insomnia caused by stress.
  • Irritability, tension and grumpiness.
  • Anxiety
  • Nervous digestive problems such as constipation, diarrhoea, bloating and indigestion.
  • Ulceration or irritation of digestive tract due to stress.

What makes Destress-me so good?

  • Great tasting so pleasant to drink throughout the day.
  • Licorice contains Iodine which is an important nutrient for maintaining thyroid function which is often negatively affected by stress.
  • Licorice also contains B vitamins which are depleted during stress leading to exhaustion.
  • Reduces the affects of long term stress on the body.
  • Therapeutic active dosage.

Dosage

1 heaped tsp per cup, pour 100° water over leaves, infuse 10 mins. Drink 1 cup 3x daily for medicinal effect.  Shake to mix up before measuring our your teaspoon.

Any cautions?

This formula contains licorice which at higher doses than recommended may increase blood pressure.

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