About
Our Stevia Leaves Organic, cut and sourced from India, offer a natural, zero-calorie sweetness to your favourite teas and recipes. Perfect for those looking to reduce sugar intake without sacrificing flavour. Stevia has been widely used as a sugar substitute and is ideal for individuals mindful of their sugar consumption. While natural, it’s always best to use in moderation, particularly for health-conscious consumers.
As always, it's advisable to consult with healthcare professionals for personalised guidance on health concerns.
Link to Blog to learn more about Stevia
Benefits
1. Benefit: A natural, calorie-free sweetener.
2. Benefit: Helps support sugar-free and low-calorie diets.
3. Benefit: Contains no artificial additives or chemicals.
Directions of Use
1. Add 1-2 stevia leaves to your tea or recipe for natural sweetness.
2. Steep in hot water for 3-5 minutes for tea.
3. Use in baking or smoothies as a sugar substitute.
4. For recipes, remove leaves before serving.
5. Adjust the amount of stevia leaves based on desired sweetness.
Recipe: Stevia Sweetened Iced Tea
Ingredients:
- 4 cups of water
- 1-2 tablespoons of loose leaf black tea (or 4 tea bags)
- 5-6 organic stevia leaves
- Lemon slices and mint for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
- Bring water to a boil and add tea and stevia leaves.
- Let it steep for 5-7 minutes, then remove the tea and stevia leaves.
- Allow the tea to cool to room temperature.
- Pour over ice and garnish with lemon slices and mint.
- Enjoy your refreshing, naturally sweetened iced tea!
Specifications
| Botanical: |
Stevia rebaudiana |
| Origin: |
India |
| Organoleptic Statement: |
Sweet taste with a slight herbal aroma |
| Ingredient Declaration: |
100% Organic Stevia Leaves |
| Shelf Life: |
2+ years dependent upon storage conditions |
| Packaging: |
Food grade bio-degradable materials |
| Processing: |
The product has been frozen to reduce the risk of insect contamination |
| Allergen Summary Statement: |
No Known Allergens. Trace elements may be present due to farming practices |
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The Herbal Connection make no Allergen Free claims. |
Nutritional Information
| Protein (g) |
0.2 |
| Total Fat (g) |
0.0 |
| Total Carbohydrates (g) |
1.0 |
| Sugars (g) |
0.0 |
| Sodium (mg) |
1.0 |
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Average Quantity Per 100g | Nutritional Information obtained from USDA. Average values subject to seasonal variations
Store below 23 °C in a dark location ideally in an airtight container.
Have confidence knowing The Herbal Connection is proudly Certified Organic and HACCP Certified. Certificates available via FAQ page. We import directly into Australia and are proud to be as Eco-Friendly as possible. When available, all packaging materials are either recycled cartons or Bio-Degradable bags.
Warnings: This product isn't intended to treat, cure or prevent any illnesses. Always consult a healthcare professional before consuming any herbal products for health purposes especially if you're pregnant or taking medication.
