Kids Respiratory Rescue Tea

A super effective herbal tea for use in acute situations when your kiddo’s respiratory system needs some help!

This herbal blend creates an excellent respiratory tea for children due to the complementary properties of each ingredient:

Yerba Santa:

- Expectorant properties help loosen and clear mucus

- Soothes coughs and congestion

Mullein:

- Demulcent properties protect and soothe mucous membranes

- Anti-inflammatory effects reduce throat irritation

Marshmallow Root:

- Soothes and protects mucous membranes, reducing inflammation

- Forms a protective barrier, calming irritated throats and coughs

Usnea:

- Antimicrobial properties combat underlying infections

- Soothes and calms coughs and respiratory issues

Wild Cherry Bark:

- Natural cough suppressant and anti-inflammatory

- Helps relieve coughs, congestion, and respiratory issues

Licorice Root:

- Anti-inflammatory properties reduce throat inflammation

- Expectorant properties aid in mucus clearance

- Sweet flavor makes the tea more palatable for children

Together, this blend:

- Soothes and protects the respiratory tract and mucous membranes

- Relieves coughs, congestion, and respiratory issues

- Aids in mucus clearance and expectoration

- Combats underlying infections with antimicrobial properties

- Calms irritated throats and coughs

- Offers a gentle, natural, and delicious solution for children's respiratory issues

This tea is suitable for children's common respiratory issues like:

- Coughs and congestion

- Cold and flu

- Sore throats

- Bronchitis and asthma

- Allergies

Remember to:

- Adjust the dosage according to your child's age and needs.

- Prepare the tea according to the recommended instructions.

To use this respiratory tea blend for children:

*Preparation:*

1. Combine 1-2 teaspoons of the herbal blend with 8 oz (237 ml) of boiling water.

2. Steep for 5-7 minutes, then strain.

3. Add honey or lemon to taste (optional).

*Dosage:*

1. Children under 6 years: 1/4 to 1/2 cup (2-4 oz) 2-3 times a day.

2. Children 6-12 years: 1/2 to 3/4 cup (4-6 oz) 2-3 times a day.

*Administration:*

1. Serve warm or at room temperature.

2. Encourage your child to drink the tea slowly and comfortably.

3. Repeat as needed, up to 3 times a day.

*Additional Tips:*

1. Consult with a healthcare professional before using this tea blend, especially if your child has underlying health conditions or allergies.

2. Monitor your child's response and adjust the dosage or discontinue use if any adverse effects occur.

3. Combine with other natural remedies, like steam inhalation or humidifiers, for enhanced benefits.

4. Store the tea blend in an airtight container, protected from light and moisture.

Remember, this tea blend is meant to support your child's respiratory health and alleviate symptoms. If your child's condition worsens or persists, consult with a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Herbs: Yerba Santa (wildcrafted fresh & dried), Mullein (wildcrafted fresh & dried), Marshmallow Root (organic & dried), Usnea (wildcrafted fresh & dried), Wild Cherry Bark (organic and dried), Licorice Root (organic).

Disclaimer: The information presented herein by Wild Bruja Apothecary is intended for educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any medicine, it is always advisable to consult with a qualified professional.