Jeewaka Sahana is a herbal tea of dried spices, roots and barks, packed in 4g sachets by Jeewaka. Each sachet is steeped in hot water and drunk as a warm, gingery spice tea.
The blend pairs warm kitchen spices such as ginger, pepper and coriander with traditional Sinhala herbs, fourteen ingredients in all as the maker lists them.
Sizes
- 16g: 4 sachets of 4g
- 40g: 10 sachets
- 80g: 20 sachets
- 120g: 30 sachets
- 240g: 60 sachets
- 400g: 100 sachets
Ingredients
As the maker lists them: inguru (ginger), gammiris (black pepper), pippali and thippili (long pepper, listed under both names), katuwelbatu, veniwal, adathoda, koththamalli (coriander), asamodagam, valme, sithekku, dewadara, pathpadagam and wal thibbotu.
How to use
Steep one sachet in a cup of hot water and drink warm, following the directions on the pack. Ask a doctor before use if you are pregnant, nursing or on any prescription.
Storage
Keep the box closed in a cool, dry place.
Jeewaka Herbal Products has made Ayurvedic oils, balms, syrups and herbal drinks at Koskandawala, near Yakkala in Sri Lanka, since 1971.
