Herbal Care

Herbal remedies for these times. Ms. Tea believes that collective healing is requisite to individual self care. They operate through principles of community and reciprocity by donating a portion of all proceeds to QTBIPOC-led organizations and folks at the intersection of social and environmental justice.

Try a dropper full in your bubbly water, on a salad or just directly under the tongue for direct delivery of this potent medicine. 

Ease on Down Calming Drops 

Love up on your nerves, breathe into tension, pain & anxiety, ground down into your body, support deep rest and relaxation.

Contains: milky oats, lavender, lemon balm, passionflower, chamomile, blue vervain, catnip, skullcap

Heart Nectar Flower + Gem Drops 

A fierce and loving blend to support sensual joy, self loveand acceptance, ease sorrow, grief and open our hearts to radical self compassion. Use this heart softening potion to instill a sense of bliss and allow yourself to breathe into love.

Contains: hawthorn, rose, tulsi, milky oats, marshmallow, rose quartz, mimosa, hummingbird sage, organic glycerin, lepidolite, flower essence, gem essence

On the Bound Empowering Elixir 

An alcohol-free blend for heart centered transformation and protective boundaries. Step into your personal power, transform old patterns, show up for yourself in times of grief or upheaval and hold your heart with nurturing protection.

Contains: hawthorn, rose, borage, agrimony, yarrow, echinacea, lemon balm, ocotillo, angelica, beathnua, vegetable glycerin, flower essences

Sleep Tight Bedtime Drops 

A sweet blend of floral glycerites and flower essences to ease tension, pain and anxiety, help us drop into our bodies and induce restful slumber.

Contains: skullcap, passionflower, valerian, blue vervain, flower essences, borage, yerba santa, california poppy, distilled water, organic vegetable glycerin

Gentle Giants Forest Berry Oxymel 

Warm the energetic heart, support grounded connection with deep time and honor your space in the landscape with this blend of ancient tree beingsand antioxidant rich berries.
An oxymel is a traditional folk remedy of vinegar and honey. This aromatic blend infused with California conifers has a sweet, tangy balsamic flavor from fresh fir, hemlock and redwood tips.
Fir + Hemlock tips are an ancestral food in global cultures and contain high amounts of Vitamin C. The tips make a refreshing snack along mountain trails. Their volatile oils have been known to ease inflammation, headaches, coughs, colds, fatigue and replenish the spirit.
Rosehips + Hawthorn berries are rich in antioxidants to strengthen the heart and support boundaries.
Coast redwood tips collected from a local garden where we once stewarded offer multidimensional support of marine, understory and mycorrhizal networks.
Essence of Black Oak + Chrysocolla + Cedar + Fluorite + Pine help us connect to deep time and honor reciprocity with the landscape.

Contains: douglas fir, hemlock tips, red fir, white fir, coast redwood tips, hawthorn berry, rosehips, raw apple cider vinegar, local raw honey

Hedge Tonic Hawthorn Oxymel  

A blend of heart protective herbs & berries, raw local honey and flower essences to ease tension and bring balance and harmony to heart and mind. {Alcohol option now available — formerly Heart Harmony} Choose your flavor from the drop down menu.
Our hearts receive information before any other part of our bodies. And they generate the strongest electromagnetic field in our bodies — 60x stronger than our brains!

Contains: motherwort, rosehips, hawthorn berry, tulsi holy basil, ginger root, raw apple cider vinegar, raw honey

Made in Portland, OR at Flying Dogheart Farms, these tinctures are made with a base of vegetable glycerine and apple cider vinegar. Specially formulated to help manage stress responses. 

Try a dropper full in your bubbly water, on a salad or just directly under the tongue. 

+Yarrow: aids in circulation, an magical ally for boundaries and protection 

+ Elderberry: a blend of elderberry, elecampane, Oregon grape, sage, rosemary, lavender, yarrow, and rose. So delicious!! Would be fantastic added to a salad dressing or over berries. 

+ Nettle: reduces inflammation, aids with pain and seasonal allergies, and helpful for anemia 

*ALL ALCOHOL FREE

Herbal remedies for these times. Ms. Tea believes that collective healing is requisite to individual self care. They operate through principles of community and reciprocity by donating a portion of all proceeds to QTBIPOC-led organizations and folks at the intersection of social and environmental justice.

Try a dropper full in your bubbly water, on a salad or just directly under the tongue for direct delivery of this potent medicine. 

Into the Light Herbal Joy Elixir 1oz

Call in the joy of summer sunshine, melt away tension from stress, relieve pain & spasm, strengthen nerve & awaken your inner light with this blend of restorative Shen tonic herbs.
St. Joan's/John's Wort blooms on the summer solstice and brings the warmth and light of the sun into our being, especially during the darker months when seasonal gloom sets in. St. J's Wort is also a unique nervine/hepatic herb that has been used to move stagnation and ease melancholy, frustration, irritability and aggravation.
Milky oat tops, tulsi holy basil have been used to rebuild the nervous system after periods of burnout from stress, anxiety and insomnia.
Gotu Kola supports connective tissue and can help maintain clarity of intention while Hawthorn nurtures our heart centers and gives a boost of Vitamin C.
Mimosa flower essence creates expansion in our hearts so joy, abundance and sensual pleasure may fill us.

Contains: st johns wort, milky oats, lemon balm, tulsi holy basil, gotu kola, hawthorn, mimosa, local raw honey, organic spirits, organic vegetable glycerin, flower essences, fresh herbs

Vital Balance 1oz

Reishi double extract supports deep immunity, liver health and nurtures the spirit when anger, frustration or agitation is present.

Tulsi helps protect cells from oxidative damage, reduces brain fog by feeding the brain fresh oxygen, and offers uplifting calm to the spirit.

Fresh Milky Oat tops nourish a depleted nervous system after periods of burnout from stress, panic or insomnia.

(all organic california grown) fresh tulsi + reishi + fresh milky oat tops + ashwagandha + fresh ginger + astragalus + essences of chia + paintbrush + selfheal + organic cane spirits (50% ABV) + water + local raw honey

Tranquility 1oz

Melt away aches & pains, surrender to infinite calm and breathe into stillness

Cali Poppy may help release tension from emotional distress, muscle spasm and shooting pain that prevents sleep.

Passionflower helps reduce circular thoughts & fatigue, improves quality of sleep and tones the nervous system.

Catnip warms and relaxes the nerves while supporting a healthy stress response.

Pedicularis offers next level chill by releasing body pain and allowing us to access our emotions.

Essences of passionflower + clematis connect our lived experience to the beyond and anchor us into our bodies and the earth to witness our soul purpose beyond ego, pride and toil.

(all organic california grown) cali poppy + passionflower + catnip + blue vervain + pedicularis + essences of passionflower + clematis + organic cane & grape spirits (50% ABV) + glycerin + local raw honey

Spirit Dreamer 1oz

Banish insomnia, enhance your dreams and traverse the threshold between worlds*

Mugwort {liath lus} has been used for centuries in folk medicine as an ally for dreaming, threshold work & queer fluidity. I’ve worked with mugwort extensively to facilitate vivid dreams & commune with my queer ancestors.

Hops flowers are a potent bitters and sedative herb to support deep rest, prevent nightmares and assist dream recall.

Passionflower slows down repetitive thoughts that prevent sleep and can help us release frustrated feelings, tension and pain.

California poppy has been used to relieve muscular discomfort, anxiety and spasm, and ease shooting pains that interfere with sleep.

Essences of Sagebrush + Yerba Santa + Clematishelp create a bridge to other worlds, awaken us to our guides and diffuse old patterns of grief and trauma that trouble sleep.

(all organic california grown) hops flowers + passionflower + cali poppy + cali mugwort + essences of clematis + yerba santa + sagebrush + organic cane and grape spirits (50% abv), organic vegetable glycerin and local raw honey

Elderberry Elixir Immune Honey Syrup - 2oz

Elderberry double extract has been used as a traditional folk remedy to strengthen our first line of defense and aid our natural immune response.
Fresh Elderberry + Ginger + Reishi are daily immune allies to fortify our vital centers.
Rosehips are rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants and support healthy energetic boundaries.
Licorice + Holy Basil are adaptogen tonics to resist stressors and modulate inflammation.
Cinnamon warms + balances the tart berries in this blend to make your tastebuds sing.
Essence of Fireweed, Garnet and Rose Quartz offer protection, grounding and purification of weak or stagnant energy.

Contains: elderberry, reishi, elderflower, rosehips, ginger, tulsi holy basil, cinnamon, fireweed essence, garnet essence, licorice, organic spirits, apple cider vinegar, local raw honey

Fairy Ring Mushroom Elixir- 2oz

Support your natural defenses, adapt to inner & outer stressors, nourish frayed edges & soften your heart space with this intergalactic mushroom blend.
Reishi is a classic immune tonic and adaptogen, also known as the herb of immortality.
Turkey tail, Lions Mane, Shiitake and Maitake lend their own immune modulating properties.
Ginger + Astragalus further support our first line of defense to help us rally (or rest and digest).
Mimosa flower softens and uplifts the heart space, tending to all matters of heartbreak & grief.
Sweetened with Cinnamon honey and Vanilla bean to warm this whole blend and make your tastebuds sing.
Contains: reishi, maitake, shiitake, lions mane, turkey tail, astragalus, mimosa flower, cinnamon, ginger, vanilla, organic spirits, organic glycerin, local raw honey
 

Chamomile Mango: Find your inner calm with this soothing, restorative blend of golden chamomile blossoms and sweet, lingering notes of tropical fruit. Chamomile may help reduce anxiety, relieve headaches, lower inflammation, boost immunity, and alleviate insomnia. Chamomile may also act as a pain reliever and mild sedative.

Elderberry Healer: With a sumptuous, wine-like flavor featuring notes of stewed cherry and pomegranate, elderberry has been used for millennia as an herbal remedy to boost the immune system, ward off colds, aid weight loss, reduce inflammation, and even ease nerve pain and chronic fatigue. These inky, purple berries complement the added healthy benefits of ginger and hibiscus in this comforting blend.

Ginger Peach: Transport yourself to a fragrant orchard in mid-summer with this mouth-watering blend of peaches, ginger and antioxidant-rich white tea. White tea has a delicate, honey-like flavor and contains exceptionally high levels of the amino acid theanine, which is known for its ability to reduce stress, promote mental clarity and act as a natural anti-depressant. An Octavia Tea favorite! This ginger peach white tea was a finalist at the world tea championships.

Herbal Detox: It’s time for a cleanse! Designed to help restore the body’s natural balance, this detox blend features an abundance of gentle, nourishing roots & botanicals that help repair and protect the liver, enhance circulation, reduce inflammation, purify the blood, and detoxify the body. Enjoy this tea’s smooth, well-balanced flavor.

Hibiscus Peach: Hibiscus (a colorful, trumpet-shaped, tropical flower) provides a rich, ruby-red infusion with a tangy, tropical-fruit flavor similar to pomegranate and citrus. A sweet burst of peach gives this blend a flavorful, almost juice-like quality. Hibiscus is rich in flavonoids, antioxidants, and vitamin c while rooibos is revered for its soothing, stress-relieving and anti-aging properties. Excellent hot or over ice.

Moroccan Mint: From the cafés of casablanca to the sand dunes of the sahara, small glass cups filled with crushed mint and green tea are a moroccan staple. Crisp, refreshing peppermint and antioxidant-rich green tea give this blend the perfect balance of energy. Add a touch of sugar and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint for a true taste of morocco. Moroccan mint also makes a lively, flavorful iced tea.

Passion Fruit: The exotic flavor of passion fruit, mango and apricot fills your cup with a fragrance as uplifting as an island breeze. Also known as red tea, rooibos is known for its calming, stress-relieving properties and is rich in antioxidants. This gentle, soothing blend is excellent hot or iced. 

Pomegranate: A match made in heaven! Both pomegranates and white tea are famed for their generous health-promoting properties. This antioxidant-rich infusion blends the delicate, nectar-like flavor of rare white tea with the tangy, sweet-tart punch of california pomegranates.

 Rose Oolong: Inspired by the alluring ambiance of a rose garden after a spring rain, rose oolong is a smooth, soothing tea rich in antioxidants and anti-aging properties. The fragrance of crushed rose petals harmonizes with an exquisite oolong tea base, evoking a sense of calm and tranquility. Often a favorite category among tea connoisseurs, oolong tea is known for its detoxifying and metabolism boosting properties.

Serene Dream: Ultra relaxation. this mood-mellowing blend is designed to promote a restful night’s sleep, ease headaches and reduce anxiety. Soothing, therapeutic herbs such as valerian root, lavender, spearmint, lemon balm and chamomile bathe the inner body in a fragrant, calming elixir. Valerian root and chamomile have been trusted sleep aids since the days of ancient greece and rome because of their mild sedative properties.

Wild Raspberry: This succulent, full-bodied black tea fills your cup with the juicy, jammy flavor of sun-ripened raspberries. A touch of tart hibiscus completes the blend, resulting in a fruity, bold, sensuous finish. Rich in protective antioxidants, this healthy blend is excellent hot or over ice.

All flavors come in a 2.5 oz tin 

The perfect tool for making any beverage sipping feel like a glamorous ritual! This straw is durable, reusable, and dishwasher safe. 

Length: 215mm

Diameter: 8mm

A caffeine-free version of everyone's favorite, this herbal chai blend will help ground and nourish body + soul. With its blend of Tulsi and aromatic spices, it supports the immune, respiratory, and nervous systems without leaving you feeling overstimulated. 

Ingredients: *Holy Basil, *Cinnamon, *Ginger, *Marshmallow root, *Cardamom, *Clove, *Fennel, *Black Pepper.

3 oz by weight for 13-16 cups of tea

Packaged in an 8 oz glass jar. 

Vanilla Bean

This lusciously smooth dark chocolate bar was crafted with a splash of caramelized coconut cream, along with a touch of ultra flavorful single origin madagascar bourbon vanilla. Did you know that chocolate is second only to vanilla with respect to how much care and effort goes into taking the freshly farmed ingredients to the edible masterpieces we all know and love?

Turkish Coffee Chocolate Bar 

We craft our Turkish Coffee chocolate bar using fresh cardamom and whole coffee beans roasted to perfection by our friends at Ritual Coffee Roasters in San Francisco, CA. We carefully mill the cardamom and coffee directly into the chocolate, capturing peak flavor and smoothness in an unsurpassed expression of confectionary alchemy.

Ingredients: Cacao*, Coconut Sugar*, Caramelized Coconut*, Cocoa Butter*, Coffee*, Cardamom

Pamplemousse (grapefruit)

This new limited edition bar is only available while supplies last. Once we sell out of the current production of bars, it will not be available again.

To craft this bar we start by pairing cold-pressed grapefruit essential oil with our signature formulation of dark chocolate with caramelized coconut mylk. The burst of juicy citrus flavor paired with our intoxicatingly smooth single origin Ecuadorian dark chocolate make this bar crisp and refreshing like no other.

Real Food Ingredients: Cacao†*, Coconut Sugar†*, Caramelized Coconut†*, Cacao Butter†, Essential Oil of Grapefruit

Mystery Chocolate Bars

Whether it’s a novel, series, drama, or theater, sometimes a little mystery is a wonderful thing. Spin the proverbial wheel of chocolate mystery and discover something new and exciting. All of the bars in our Mystery Bar collection are Limited Edition releases. Showcasing our passion for single origin organic cacao and fair trade certified sourcing, these delectable examples of chocolate alchemy are ones to cherish and devour.

All mystery bars are dairy free, soy free, and vegan. If you have any allergy concerns, please feel free to reach out! 

*Organic Ingredient • †Fair Trade Certified™ by Fair Trade USA • 89% Fair Trade Certified Ingredients

Golden Mylk Chocolate Bar

There is nothing like this bar in the world. To make it, we start with fresh golden turmeric root, and mill it with coconut sugar and caramelized coconut mylk until its ultra smooth and creamy. We include a touch of cardamom and black pepper to finish the flavor and unlock the bioavailability of the turmeric that drives the deliciously bold flavor of this unique bar. 

Real Food Ingredients: Cacao Butter†*, Coconut Sugar†*, Caramelized Coconut†*, Turmeric*, Black Lava Salt, Essential Oils of Cardamom* & Black Pepper*

*Organic Ingredient • †Fair Trade Certified™ by Fair Trade USA • 89% Fair Trade Certified Ingredients

Ginger & Rose Chocolate Bar

This silky smooth coconut mylk chocolate bar starts with a delicate touch of rose and slowly gives way to a spicy, invigorating kick of fresh ginger. The balance of floral aromatics and warm heat paired with our signature coconut milk chocolate bar leaves one both satisfied and yearning for more.

Ingredients: Cacao*, Coconut Sugar*, Caramelized Coconut*, Cocoa Butter*, Ginger*, Essential Oil of Rose*
*organic ingredient ​

Dark & Salty Chocolate  Bar

This lovely bar starts with a base of our signature dark chocolate with coconut mylk – smooth and bold with a tiny hint of sweet. We add a delightful crunch with just the right amount of regeneratively grown Ecuadorian cacao nibs (100% cacao by definition), and seal the deal with a subtle kiss of Peruvian pink salt from Salt of the Earth. This unique bar combines the ultra-smooth meltdown of milk chocolate with the intensity & flavor of extra dark chocolate for a chocolate experience in a category all its own.

Ingredients: Cacao*, Coconut Sugar*, Caramelized Coconut*, Heirloom Arriba Nacional Cacao Nibs*, Peruvian Pink Salt.
*organic ingredient

Coconut  Cream Dark Chocolate Bar

Crisp, refreshing, and familiar, this dark chocolate bar with coconut milk is a 21st century rendition of milk chocolate with coconut instead of dairy. We craft this bar with a much higher percentage of cacao than standard milk chocolate, so you'll get the rich flavor and health benefits of dark chocolate with the luxuriously smooth texture you know and love. As with all of our products, this smooth & creamy organic coconut milk chocolate bar is dairy-free and vegan friendly. 

Real Food Ingredients: Cacao†*, Coconut Sugar†*, Caramelized Coconut†*, Cacao Butter†*, Single Origin Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla†*

*Organic Ingredient • †Fair Trade Certified™ by Fair Trade USA • 100% Fair Trade Certified Ingredients

Cherry Amaretto Dark Chocolate Bar

To craft this bar, we grind down whole tart cherries into molten chocolate using artisanal stone grinders until the texture is lusciously smooth and indistinguishable from our single origin Ecuadorian dark chocolate base. To compliment the bright and fruity flavor of fresh, real cherries, we add a few drops of almond oil, the traditional flavoring of European confectionery delights like marzipan and almond cakes.

Ingredients: Cacao†*, Coconut Sugar†*, Cacao Butter†*, Caramelized Coconut Butter*, Tart Cherry*, Essential Oil of Bitter Almond (*Organic, †Fair Trade Certified™)

It's time to find a sweet ol' porch, big shady tree or a warm cozy nook, and kick up your feet relaxing with a cup of this delicious Restore + Relax herbal tea. Made with Lemon Balm, Tulsi and Hibiscus this Restoring and Relaxing tea is delicious and beautiful. This is a loose leaf tea.

Size: 1 oz.

INGREDIENTS: Tulsi Flowers*, Lemon Balm Leaf (Melissa officinalis)*, Milky Oat Tops (Avena sativa)*, Hibiscus (Hibiscus sabdariffa)*, Passionflower Leaf & Flower (Passiflora incarnata)*, Nettle Leaf (Urtica dioica)* & Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)* *Certified Organic

**please see pictures for full details of product. 

Chill: Relax + restore. 15 mL. 130 mg**

Ingredients: Organic Ashwagandha, Organic Lemon Balm, Organic Passion Flower), Organic Coconut-Derived MCT Oil, Organic Black Seed Oil, Food Grade/Kosher Vegetable Glycerin, Pure Organic Maple Syrup ( .25g sugar per 1mL serving), Organic Sunflower Lecithin

Grounded: Sooth + relax. 15 mL.  250 mg**

Ingredients:  Whole flower extract**, sourced from Tricolla Farms artisanal hemp flower, blended with 100% coconut derived, organically sourced MCT oil

O.G.: Balance + awakening. 15 mL.  115 mg**

Ingredients: Organic Ashwagandha Root Extract, Organic Coconut-Derived MCT Oil, Organic Black Seed Oil, Food Grade/Kosher Vegetable Glycerin, Pure Organic Maple Syrup ( .25g sugar per 1mL serving), Organic Sunflower Lecithin

Flex: Balance + mend. 15 mL. 165 mg**

Ingredients: Organic Black Seed Oil and Pure, Organic Coconut-Derived MCT Oil, Organic Maple Syrup ( .25g sugar per 1mL serving), Food Grade/Kosher Vegetable Glycerin, Organic Sunflower Lecithi

Chronic Oil: Target + smooth. 150 mg**

Ingredients: 100% Pure, Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils (Lavender, Rosemary, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Juniper Berry, Chamomile, Thyme)

TONIC flight: a variety pack featuring 5mL versions of all the Doses – Chill, Grounded, O.G and Flex – as well as the Chronic TONIC roll-on topical oil

This loose leaf grounding tea is meant to enhance our bodies ability to find its own strength. For building emotional, physical, and spiritual strength through the nutritive plants. This blend can also be used as an immune supportive tea. Contains Milky Oats, Dandelion Root, Hawthorn Berry, Elder Berry, Nettle, Red Clover, and Orange Peel. This is a loose leaf tea, and meant to be steeped and ingested internally.

3 oz. Bag

Japanese American herbalist and acupuncturist Erin Masako Wilkins shares accessible and comprehensive herbal wellness practices, remedies, and recipes, rooted in Asian tradition for optimal health.

Erin Masako Wilkins is a California-based herbalist, acupuncturist, and the founder of Herb Folk, an online shop with an array of Asian American herbs, teas, and wellness products. In Asian American Herbalism, Wilkins shares a beautifully illustrated and photographed collection of herbal recipes, remedies, and wellness practices. Rooted in East Asian history and culture, these offerings will help the reader to prevent illness and restore health and vitality.

This comprehensive wellness guide addresses the root causes of illnesses and offers 100 easy and accessible herbal recipes to heal, uplift, and improve the quality of daily life. A central theme of this book is that food is our greatest medicine, and there is an emphasis on incorporating herbs into daily meals and drinks to address common ailments, such as allergies, anxiety and depression, digestion and gut health, menstrual disorders, and sleep difficulties. For example:

• Loquat cough syrup for a lingering cough
• Nettle soup and magnolia bud tea for seasonal allergies
• Okayu (Japanese rice porridge) for recovering from illness
• Reishi mushroom decoction for insomnia and night sweats
• Medicinal herb stock to increase energy and vitality
• Fresh mulberry sweet tea or an infusion of marshmallow leaf and rose to ease digestive woes
• Illustrated instructions offer guidance on how to practice gua sha for better health with a culturally mindful framework

In addition, Wilkins visually walks readers through the process of preparing homemade herbal remedies with ingredients that can be found at local markets.

The first contemporary book exploring the intersection of American folk herbalism and traditional Chinese medicine by an AAPI author, Asian American Herbalism is filled with practical remedies easy enough for even the busiest reader to implement and beautiful enough to display on a shelf or coffee table. An exploration of what it means to practice traditional Asian medicine in the context of modern-day life, it is the perfect health and wellness reference guide for our time.

An organic blend of luscious herbs created specifically for the vulva.

Vaginal steaming is an ancient tradition where a one uses an herbal blend to create an aromatic steam that permeates the outer area of the vulva and vagina. The herbs nourish a this delicate and sacred space. Read more about pelvic steams here. 

Ingredients: Rose Petals, Hibiscus Flowers, Basil Flowers, Chamomile, Calendula, Lemongrass, Yarrow

For external use only. Steam 1/2cup of herbs to 8 cups of water. Set up a relaxing area for steaming and enjoy the many benefits involved! Steam once a month after your moon cycle. 

Do not use yoni steams while pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

We do not recommend using yoni steams while on your menstrual cycle.

Do not use yoni steams if you have any open wounds.

Do not use yoni steams if you have any medical conditions.