27/07/2026
A Power Tea
Dried strawberry leaves are a potent, antioxidant-rich herbal remedy.
Now available 150g for R75 (excl. delivery)
🌿 Health Benefits
Digestive Harmony: Rich in tannins, the leaves act as a gentle astringent, traditionally used to ease bloating, stomach discomfort, and mild diarrhea.
Antioxidant Powerhouse: The dried leaves are loaded with Vitamin C, iron, and calcium. They contain up to 6 times more antioxidants than the fruit itself, helping to fight oxidative stress.
Immune & Skin Health: Regular consumption helps fortify your body's natural defenses. Topically, cooled strawberry leaf tea can be used as a natural facial toner to calm acne, or as a soothing compress for rashes and sunburns.
Natural Diuretic: They have traditionally been used to promote fluid elimination, helping to support kidney health and flush out toxins.
✨ Spiritual & Folklore Benefits
Love and Romance: Because the strawberry plant belongs to the rose family, its leaves are tied to love-inducing magic and are often used as offerings to deities of love like Venus and Aphrodite.
Good Luck: Carrying dried leaves in your wallet or purse is believed to attract good fortune and abundance.
Feminine Energy & Fertility: Historically, strawberry leaves were carried by pregnant women to relieve pregnancy pains and are frequently included in women’s health teas to honor menstrual cycles.
☕ Herbal Tea: Steep 1 to 2 teaspoons of dried leaves in boiling water for about 5 to 10 minutes. Enjoy warm or iced.