This item: Ancient Foods Organic Exotic Tea Collection – Loose Leaf Sage and Dittany Greek Tea, Organic and Caffeine Free (2 Pack - 80g) $23.19 $ 23 . 19 ($16.44/Ounce) Get it as soon as Tuesday, Aug 29 Rich in Antioxidants. Another great thing about the Cretan Dittany is that it is rich in antioxidants. With that in mind, this plant, in the form of an essential oil, may help in reducing the damage caused by free radicals in the body. This medicinal plant may help keep the free radicals from causing damage to the organs and cells in the body. Greek mountain tea fights depression and ADHD. In a German study (in vitro and animal experiments) by Knörle et al. (2012) showed that extracts from scardiaca sideritis such as serotonin reuptake inhibitors (the most common An. The tea has a mood-enhancing effect by ensuring that the messenger substance serotonin stays in the brain longer. To get started, pour boiling water over a teaspoon to a tablespoon of the dried herb/tea blend and steep for 5 to 10 minutes. From there you can adjust the amount of herbs and steep time to your liking. Keep in mind that different types of tea steep best at different water temperatures and for different amounts of time. 33. Buy Plants. Aromatic and strangely beautiful, Origanum dictamnus (Dittany of Crete) is a bushy sub-shrub forming a spreading mound of small, rounded, fuzzy silvery-white leaves. The leaves have a mild oregano flavor and may be used for seasoning soups, sauces, salads, roasts, vegetables and meats. In summer, it produces whorls of pendulous The black herb that is in Charlie's baby bottle and Annie's tea at Joan's house is "Dittany of Crete", a herb known for making the body more susceptible to demonic possession. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment Organic Cretan Dittany Tea is a natural remedy for various ailments. It can relieve tension headaches, coughs associated with colds, colic, indigestion, stomach cramps, and bloating. Made from 100% organic herb agriculture, this tea is a great option for those seeking a natural way to support their health. Dittany is a wiry-stemmed, branched perennial that grows about 1 to 2 feet in height. The leaves are oval, 1 inch long, toothed, oregano-scented. Small violet to white flowers, the throats are hairy with 2 stamens, bloom in clusters in July to October. Back to Top. Brew for 5 mins at 95°C, covered. Strain and serve. You might also want to try our Dittany syrup, our easy recipe for making herbal sodas at home. For optimal quality, place in an airtight container in a drawer or cupboard. Properly storing your herbs is very important as it expands their life span. Avoid direct sunlight and humidity. To use your potions, press LB/L1/Tab (Xbox, PS, PC) to activate your currently selected potion. To choose another potion, hold the button and use your Left Analog Stick or Mouse to hover over the ZOKdu.