Handmade Balms & Tea Store
Order tea & handmade balms by emailing, calling, or showing up to TLC! We are able to ship any tea or balms you desire.
All of our balms are handmade by our Chinese Medicine practitioner, Claire Wigglesworth, L.Ac., MAOM.
All of our tea is artisanal premium loose-leaf and super delicious for daily drinking and special occasions.
BALMS: Claire hand-makes each herbal balm using all-natural herbal ingredients. Her balms focus on health and wellness from the outside-in! She has an amazing CBD balms that helps with sleep and body pain, a Send-on salve for dry and cracked skin, a Soothe salve for itchy skin, a Tendon-on salve for tendon repair and healing, and even a cast-iron balm for your kitchen pan!
TEA: Tea has been used as medicine in cultures across the world for thousands of years. Enjoy a cup in the comfort of your own home or on the go while benefiting your overall health and wellness! Check out the tea descriptions below to learn about their flavor profile (wei) and internal health benefits and energetics (qi). These teas are all perfect daily drinking teas, as well as helping your internal health: win-win. They can be steeped multiple times in a day.
All of our balms are handmade by our Chinese Medicine practitioner, Claire Wigglesworth, L.Ac., MAOM.
All of our tea is artisanal premium loose-leaf and super delicious for daily drinking and special occasions.
BALMS: Claire hand-makes each herbal balm using all-natural herbal ingredients. Her balms focus on health and wellness from the outside-in! She has an amazing CBD balms that helps with sleep and body pain, a Send-on salve for dry and cracked skin, a Soothe salve for itchy skin, a Tendon-on salve for tendon repair and healing, and even a cast-iron balm for your kitchen pan!
TEA: Tea has been used as medicine in cultures across the world for thousands of years. Enjoy a cup in the comfort of your own home or on the go while benefiting your overall health and wellness! Check out the tea descriptions below to learn about their flavor profile (wei) and internal health benefits and energetics (qi). These teas are all perfect daily drinking teas, as well as helping your internal health: win-win. They can be steeped multiple times in a day.
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HERBAL TEAS (caffeine-free)
all teas $12 or 2 for $20
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Snow Moss (wild)1 oz.
High-altitude, wild-harvested lichen from the mountains of Western China. Like imbibing the pure & pristine biosphere of snow-capped mountains. Slightly bitter & peaty flavor. Known to be especially beneficial for eye health & inward reflection practice, clarity and "seeing like an eagle." Anti-microbial & anti-inflammatory. Good for respiration. 
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Perfect Peppermint (organic)1 oz.
Fresh picked organic peppermint leaves from the Pacific Northwest. Fresh, invigorating & cooling mint flavor. Opens the sinuses, soothes the stomach and clears inflammation, along with helping with stress & boosting energy. 
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Gynostemma (wild)1.5 oz.
Wild harvested & highly revered for its adaptogenic properties, this is a super powered herbal tea! Known to help inflammation, allergies, regulate the immune system, assist in liver health & liver fibrosis, weight, high blood pressure. It also helps with brain & heart health. It is lightly bitter, astringent, sweet, with a mild grassy taste. 
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White Bud (wild)1.5 oz.
Sun dried white flower buds from the wild Pu'er tea trees in tropical Southern China. Picked near the end of winter and sun dried. Gentle and lightly sweet flavor. Light and lubricating. A heart-opener. Cleansing & awakening, like sweepers moving through the body. 
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OOLONG TEAS
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Magnolia Artisan Oolong1 oz.
A true gift for the senses. Gentle and roasted umami with taste of magnolia flowers. Hand-rolled leaves that are wood charcoal-fired in wicker baskets, bringing out the aromatics & flavor. Uplifting, transportive, relaxing, opening & calming. 
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Cloud Mist Oolong1 oz.
This oolong comes from the Phoenix Mountains of Southeastern China, where some of the most sought-after teas of the world grow. This area is famous for red soils with mineral-rich fresh water springs, which gives the tea extraordinary flavor. This tea was grown in an area that receives full hot sun during the day, but is shrouded in clouds and mist in the morning and evenings, massaging its leaves in a constant, nature cycle. Pure, refreshing and nutritive. Very light caffeine that uplifts. Great for morning journaling and artistic time. 
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White Tea
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Drum Mountain White1 oz.
Soft honey with a lightly toasted flavor and smooth, round mouth feel. This tea has been cultivated for centuries by Buddhist monks near the peak of Drum Mountain in tropical Southeastern China. The cloud and mist around the monastery shelter the leaves from direct sunlight, which allows slow growth and encourages a sweet, dense flavor. The energetic of slowing down to bring forward our more authentic being. 
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Green Tea
Buddhist Green (organic)1 oz.
Full-bodied and palate-coating with a fresh sweetness and slight acidity. "Classic green." This organically grown Green tea is given a careful and quick basket-firing to unlock full antioxidant and nutritive potential. A great tea for the meditation of daily life, clearing and centering the mind and increasing focus. Soothes digestion and stimulates a healthy metabolism. High in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory. 
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