
Põdrakanepi "Blagodarnost" is a loose-leaf herbal blend of fermented fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium — also known as ivan chai or willowherb) with the addition of strawberry. When harvested and fermented in the traditional Koporye method, fireweed leaves produce a rich, smooth and naturally slightly sweet brew with a distinctive floral-honey aroma quite unlike ordinary black or green tea.
Strawberry adds a naturally fruity note to the blend. Contains no caffeine, artificial flavourings, colours or preservatives.
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Põdrakanepi "Blagodarnost" is a loose-leaf herbal blend of fermented fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium — also known as ivan chai or willowherb) with the addition of strawberry. Fireweed is a plant native to the boreal forests and open meadows of Northern Europe and Russia; when harvested and fermented in the traditional Koporye method, its leaves produce a rich, smooth and naturally slightly sweet brew with a distinctive floral-honey aroma quite unlike ordinary black or green tea.
Strawberry contributes a naturally fruity note that rounds out the floral character of the fermented fireweed. The blend contains no caffeine, artificial flavourings, colours or preservatives.
NET QUANTITY: 50 g
INGREDIENTS: Fermented fireweed herb (Epilobium angustifolium), strawberry (fruit and/or leaf). See packaging for precise proportions.
USE: Place 1–2 teaspoons (2–4 g) in a teapot, pour over 200–300 ml of water at 90–95 °C and steep for 5–10 minutes. Strain before drinking. The leaves may be re-infused 2–3 times.
WARNINGS: Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without prior medical advice. Keep out of reach of children.
STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture.
BEST BEFORE: See packaging
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: See packaging
IMPORTER: VITATEKA OÜ, Mõisa tee 5, Kostivere alevik, Harjumaa, Estonia 74204, www.vitateka.ee
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Ivan Chai Põdrakanepi tee Armu maasikaga naistele 50 g is a loose-leaf herbal tea made from fermented fireweed, also known as ivan tea or willowherb, with strawberry added for a softer fruity note. People usually choose this kind of herbal drink when they want a warm, full-flavoured cup without caffeine, especially in the evening or during quieter moments when black tea or coffee may feel too stimulating.
The character of this blend comes mainly from the fermented fireweed. During traditional Koporye-style fermentation, the fresh leaves are gently processed so their taste becomes deeper, rounder and less grassy. This is why ivan chai is known for a smooth, slightly sweet infusion with floral and honey-like nuances rather than the sharper profile of ordinary tea. Strawberry does not simply add sweetness: it helps brighten the aroma and gives the blend a more tender, fruity finish.
Fireweed has a long history in Northern and Eastern European herbal tea culture, where it was valued as a pleasant household drink long before modern flavoured teas became common. The appeal of a fermented herbal blend like this is not only the absence of caffeine, but also the layered taste that makes it suitable both on its own and alongside breakfast, pastries or a light evening meal. It can be a good option for people looking to vary their tea selection with something milder than black tea yet more rounded than many simple herb infusions.
This women’s herbal tea is best understood as an enjoyable botanical blend rather than a medicinal product. It may suit those who prefer naturally aromatic drinks without artificial flavourings, colours or preservatives, and those who like traditional loose-leaf preparations that can often be infused more than once. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or especially sensitive to herbs, it is sensible to check with a healthcare professional before regular use.
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