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Cretan Organic Mountain Tea (Malotira)

Cretan mountain tea (Malotira), native only to the mountains of Crete at high altitudes. Its official name ‘sideritis’ derives from the Greek ‘sidero’ (iron) from its ability to heal wounds made from iron. Mentioned by Theophrastus and Dioskourides, has a long list of beneficial properties. From certified organic herb cultivations following the strictest production standards Traditionally cultivated and organically grown, is collected when aromas and essential oils are at their peak.