Rose Shen Tonic Recipe

Rose is an important and wonderful tonic herb in Oriental cultures for promoting Shen (peaceful spirit, one of three primary life energies). It opens the heart and lifts one’s mood. In other words, consistent drinking of Rose tonic “beautifies the spirit.”

Supreme Shen Drops is an “An Shen,” or “Peaceful Spirit” formula. It has a calming, antistress action. It calms the mind and relieves anxiety, worry fear, anger, and all sorts of emotional instability. It is also a very powerful brain tonic. Sustained use of this formula may improve memory and overcome mental exhaustion caused by overuse of the mind. This is an important and powerful Shen tonic. *

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Add 10 - 15 rose buds to a Dragon Herbs Glass Tea & Elixir Maker Brewing Pot Bamboo Lid Smooth Wall 27 oz. Place it on a Portable Infrared Burner (or other heat sources such as gas).
  2. Add 2 cups of water and simmer for 1 - 2 minutes directly in the Glass Tea Elixir Maker (medium heat on the Portable Infrared Burner). Remove from heat.

  3. Add 6 squirts of Supreme Shen Drops. Add honey, or sweetener of your choice to taste. Stir well.
  4. Serve the tea hot. Keep the tea pot warm on a Candle Tea Warmer.
  5. You can also steep the flowers in near boiling water for 3-4 minutes on the Candle Tea Warmer.