Teas

Products Teas are available, for example, at pharmacies, drugstores, tea specialty stores, and grocery stores. Some are approved as medicines and have package inserts. They are also called medicinal teas. Various words are prefixed for word composition, such as fruit tea, calming tea, cold tea, baby tea, stomach tea, women’s tea, etc. Structure and properties … Teas

Stevia: Sweetening Without Sugar

It sounds tempting. Stevia, also called honey leaf, sweet herb or sweet leaf, can replace sugar, is not harmful to teeth, has no calories and is also said to be able to achieve an additional positive effect on health. In Germany, however, stevia has only been approved as a foodstuff since December 2, 2011, as … Stevia: Sweetening Without Sugar

Fruit Teas

Products Fruit teas are available, for example, in pharmacies, drugstores, tea specialty stores and grocery stores. They can also be prepared by yourself. Ingredients Fruit teas are teas or tea blends that contain one or more fruits, usually dried, but can also be infused fresh. Commercially available products vary widely in composition. Typical ingredients are … Fruit Teas

Stevia

Products Products containing stevia extracts have been available in many countries since 2008. They are now commercially available in the form of drops, as powders, tabs, and as granules, among others. Stevia is also found in processed foods and in beverages. In South America, stevia has been used for centuries, for example to sweeten mate. … Stevia

Sage Pastilles

Products Sage pastilles (and sage candies) are commercially available from a variety of suppliers, including Dallmann, Vogel, Phytopharma, and Ricola in many countries. Distribution of Wala sage throat pastilles will be discontinued in 2019. Ingredients The active ingredients are preparations of sage leaves. As a rule, these are extracts, tinctures and/or sage essential oil. In … Sage Pastilles

Stevia: Intolerance & Allergy

Stevia is a naturally sweet-tasting plant from South America. In many countries around the world, it is processed into a healthy sweetener. Since stevia contains neither calories nor sugar, it is considered a natural substitute for sugar. This is what you should know about stevia Stevia is derived from the plant called Stevia rebaudiana and … Stevia: Intolerance & Allergy