{"product_id":"summer-iced-tea-bundle","title":"Summer Iced Tea Bundle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Blend\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Summer Iced Tea Bundle is a vibrant, refreshing collection of herbs made for warm days and tall glasses of ice. Tart, floral, cooling, and naturally beautiful in color — this blend is as stunning to look at as it is to drink. Perfect for pitchers, popsicles, and everything in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHibiscus\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eHibiscus sabdariffa\u003c\/em\u003e) — The star of the blend. Deep ruby-red calyces with a bold, cranberry-like tartness and a stunning natural color. Rich in antioxidants and vitamin C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeppermint\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eMentha × piperita\u003c\/em\u003e) — Bright and cooling, peppermint adds a refreshing lift that makes this blend especially satisfying over ice. A natural complement to fruity herbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLemon Balm\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eMelissa officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e) — Delicate citrus fragrance with a gentle, calming quality. Softens the tartness of hibiscus and adds a light, summery sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRose Petals\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eRosa spp.\u003c\/em\u003e) — Floral and subtly sweet, rose petals add an elegant, aromatic dimension to the blend. Look for food-grade petals free of pesticides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElderberries\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSambucus nigra\u003c\/em\u003e) — Deep purple and rich in antioxidants, elderberries add a fruity, wine-like depth and a beautiful color boost. Traditionally used for immune support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Blend\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a well-balanced summer blend, start with these proportions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 parts Hibiscus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 parts Elderberries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 parts Lemon Balm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 part Peppermint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 part Rose Petals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix and store in an airtight jar away from direct sunlight. Keeps well for up to 12 months. Add more hibiscus for deeper color and tartness, or more lemon balm for a softer, sweeter cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePreparation Directions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Iced Tea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bring 4 cups of water to a boil. Add 3–4 tablespoons of blend, remove from heat, cover, and steep for 10 minutes. Strain into a pitcher, add 2–4 more cups of cold water, and refrigerate. Serve over ice with a slice of lemon or a sprig of fresh mint. Sweeten with simple syrup or honey to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Brew:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add 3–4 tablespoons of blend to a quart jar of cold water. Refrigerate for 8–12 hours or overnight. Strain and serve over ice. Cold brewing produces a smoother, less astringent flavor — especially nice with the rose petals and lemon balm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSparkling Herbal Soda:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brew a strong concentrate using 4 tablespoons per 8 oz of hot water. Steep 10 minutes, strain, and cool. Mix 1 part concentrate with 2–3 parts sparkling water over ice. Add a squeeze of lime for a festive, alcohol-free summer drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lhasa Karnak Herb Company","offers":[{"title":"1 oz.","offer_id":45718727426101,"sku":null,"price":10.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":45718727458869,"sku":null,"price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":45718727491637,"sku":null,"price":75.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 oz","offer_id":45718727524405,"sku":null,"price":139.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lhasakarnak.com\/products\/summer-iced-tea-bundle","provider":"Lhasa Karnak Herb Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}