Combining tradition and science to create natural and effective remedies.
One of the things that Mister Tea and I have decided to attempt to do is make it so that any flavour set we create that is caffeinated will have a companion tea that is either herbal or actually made with decaffeinated tea. Amusingly, this was actually a decision my Continue Reading →
Solace, and its companion tea – Sanctuary – were born out of a particularly nasty flu that was one of the gifts the holiday season of 2018 gave to me. We’d been out of most of our useful for sick and pain teas when it began, and as I do Continue Reading →
As we sort of dropped off the map for January – other than a somewhat wibbley-intermittently-feverish presence on Twitter – I thought an explanation might be warranted. It all started with our holiday rush last year. Which began sometime in early October. It was pretty impressive. And I enjoyed every Continue Reading →
Licorice Throat Soother was blended because a friend saw our Cinnamon Throat Soother and reacted with dismay that it lacked licorice. Due to some complications regarding licorice’s interactions with diabetes, as well as some of the other common first world chronic health issues, I’d mostly avoided using it. Strengthening that Continue Reading →
My Desert Sage Natural inboxes can be complicated and messy places. Queries from customers, whether about orders or teas are the majority of the messages, but far from all. There’s a wide variety of spam, ranging from normal to disturbing. (I get that the protocol is that sex sells everything, Continue Reading →
One of the things we want to do as a company is try to improve the world a bit around the edges. This starts with the fact that our goal with our products is to make your day a touch better. Whether it be a medicinal tea that eases something Continue Reading →
Syzygy is ones of the teas that fits into one of my long-term projects. I want to have tasty teas that fit into a couple of categories. One set that will be helpful for colds and flus – which dovetails well with my goal of “combine elderberries with All the Continue Reading →
If you follow us on Twitter, a few months back you may remember me being in a borderline panic state due to label malfunction. The most recent batch had been iffy, as far as the adhesive was concerned, and while I’d known that, I hadn’t realized the inevitable result of Continue Reading →
‘Twas a fortnight before Christmas, and all through the house All the creatures are stirring… even the mouse. The teas were all sitting on shelves with great care, Waiting for orders that soon would be there. The dogs were excited, and playing with toys, While we laughed at the antics Continue Reading →
One of the things that Mister Tea and I have had to weather in our relationship is the harsh and brutal reality of the word ‘degenerative.’ When we first met I was relatively capable physically. We used to take long rambling walks around the city, discovering new things, perusing thrift Continue Reading →