Hot tea brewing method: Bring freshly drawn cold water to a rollingboil. Place 1 teaspoon of tea for each cup into the teapot. Pour theboiling water into the pot, cover and let steep for 2-4 minutes. Pour intoyour cup; add milk and natural sweetener to taste. - Iced tea brewingmethod: (to make 1 liter/quart): Place 5 teaspoons of tea into ateapot or heat resistant pitcher. Pour 1 1/4 cups of freshly boiled waterover the tea itself. Steep for 5 m - Wild Oat Straw (Avena Sativa) Tea (Loose) (8 oz, ZIN: 511670): Oats have been eaten since prehistoric times. The genus name, Avena, is derived from Latin and means "nourishing." Sativa means "cultivated." Oat Straw is often planted to help avoid soil erosion, and is widely distributed as a cereal crop. The fruit and straw are gathered at harvest time, typically in August. The stalks are cut and bound together, and then left upright to dry. The straw is just the crushed dry stalks. - Highly nutritive and supportive of the nervous system, Oa Additional Details ------------------------------ Package quantity: 1