Traditional Medicinals Organic Triple Mint Tea – Gentle Family-Friendly Herbal Brew for Kids' Snack Time
Traditional Medicinals Organic Triple Mint Tea – Gentle Family-Friendly Herbal Brew for Kids' Snack Time
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Why you'll love it
- three-mint blend (peppermint, spearmint, lemon balm) offers a more nuanced, less harsh flavor than plain peppermint
- added probiotic delivers extra digestive benefit beyond traditional mint tea
- USDA Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher, and B Corp certifications signal trustworthy, ethical sourcing
- caffeine-free formula allows consumption any time of day, including late evening
- trusted heritage brand (Traditional Medicinals) with consistently high-quality herbs
- earthy, slightly sweet taste profile makes it enjoyable even without added sugar
Perfect for
- post-meal digestive aid after heavy or rich meals
- caffeine-free evening tea ritual to unwind before bed
- daily gut-health support with added probiotic
- gentle remedy for occasional bloating or indigestion
- soothing warm beverage for sensitive stomachs
Product Information
HERBAL POWER: Supports healthy digestion. TASTE: Minty, earthy and slightly sweet. PLANT STORY: Peppermint is blended with it's milder herbal cousins, spearmint and lemon balm, and a probiotic for digestive health. Consistently high quality herbs from ethical trading partnerships; USDA Certified Organic. Non-GMO Verified. Kosher. Caffeine Free. Certified B Corp. 1 carton containing 16 tea bags
Product Dimensions : 3.19 x 4.41 x 2.72 inches; 1.12 ounces Item model number : TRA00283 Department : All Ages UPC : 032917002839 Manufacturer : Traditional Medicinals Units : 16 Count Best Sellers Rank: #3,291 in Grocery & Gourmet Food HERBAL POWER: Supports healthy digestion. TASTE: Minty, earthy and slightly sweet. PLANT STORY: Peppermint is blended with it's milder herbal cousins, spearmint and lemon balm, and a probiotic for digestive health. Consistently high quality herbs from ethical trading partnerships; USDA Certified Organic. Non-GMO Verified. Kosher. Caffeine Free. Certified B Corp. 1 carton containing 16 tea bags
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this herbal tea safe for children to drink?
Peppermint, spearmint, and lemon balm are generally recognized as gentle herbs, and many families offer mild herbal teas to children in small servings. As with any herbal product, parents should consult their pediatrician for personalized guidance, especially for very young children.
Can my kids drink this tea before bedtime?
Yes, the caffeine-free formula makes it suitable for an evening cup. The soothing warmth and gentle mint flavor can become a comforting part of a bedtime routine for older children.
Will my child like the taste, or is it too strong?
Most children respond well to the naturally sweet, mild mint flavor. You can dilute the brew with warm water or a splash of honey (for children over one year) to make it even more kid-friendly.
Are the individual tea bags safe around small hands?
Yes. Each bag is wrapped and sealed, and the bag itself is designed to steep in hot water without breaking apart. The string and tag are sized for easy removal, though adult supervision is recommended while the tea is steeping.
Can I serve this tea to my child when they have an upset tummy?
Mild mint tea has been used traditionally to soothe occasional stomach discomfort in older children. It is a gentle option, but persistent symptoms should always be evaluated by a pediatrician.
Is the box safe to keep in a kitchen kids can reach?
Yes. The carton is sturdy and the individually wrapped bags keep the contents fresh. There are no sharp parts, and the bags themselves are not a choking hazard when used as intended.
Does this tea contain any added sugar or artificial sweeteners?
No. It is made only with organic herbs and the probiotic ingredient. Any sweetness your child tastes comes naturally from the herbs, which is ideal for families limiting added sugar.
How does this compare to kids' juice or sugary drinks?
Herbal mint tea is a sugar-free, caffeine-free alternative to juice and soda. It hydrates and offers herbal benefits without the sugar crash that often follows sweetened beverages.
Is this a better choice than children's tea varieties with added flavors?
Many children's teas rely on added fruit flavorings or sweeteners. This blend uses whole organic herbs with a clean ingredient list, which many parents prefer for a more natural option.
Can my child drink this tea every day?
Mild herbal blends like this are commonly enjoyed daily by older children and adults. For a personalized recommendation based on your child's age and health, your pediatrician is the best resource.
Is there any caffeine that could affect my child's sleep?
No. This blend is fully caffeine-free, so it will not interfere with your child's sleep when enjoyed in the evening as part of a calming routine.
What if my child doesn't finish the cup — is it safe to reheat?
Yes, you can gently reheat leftover tea once. For best flavor and probiotic activity, though, it is ideal to brew a fresh cup each time rather than reheating repeatedly.
Is the carton easy to open for kids who want to help themselves?
The carton opens with a simple lift-tab on top, and the individually wrapped bags are easy to identify. Younger children may still need adult help to open the inner wrappers safely.
How do I brew a cup of Traditional Medicinals Organic Triple Mint Tea?
Bring fresh, just-boiled water to a cup, place one tea bag inside, and steep for 5 to 7 minutes. For a stronger flavor and more probiotic benefit, cover the cup while steeping and let it cool slightly before sipping.
How long should I steep the tea bag?
Five to seven minutes is the sweet spot. Shorter steeps give a lighter mint taste, while longer steeps draw out more of the herbaceous depth and help the probiotic integrate into the brew.
Can I reuse a tea bag for a second cup?
You can steep a second cup, though the flavor will be noticeably lighter. For the best probiotic benefit and full flavor, a fresh bag per cup is recommended.
Is this tea compatible with a sweetener like honey or sugar?
Yes. The natural earthy sweetness of the mint blend means many people enjoy it plain, but honey, agave, or a small amount of sugar all pair well if you prefer a sweeter cup.
Can I add milk or a dairy alternative to this tea?
Mint herbal teas are traditionally enjoyed plain or with a small amount of honey. Adding milk is uncommon and can mute the bright mint notes, so it is not typically recommended, though personal preference always wins.
What is included in one carton?
Each carton contains 16 individually wrapped tea bags. Nothing else is required to start brewing, though a mug and kettle are needed for preparation.
Is this tea safe to drink every day?
Yes. The herbs in this blend are considered gentle and safe for daily enjoyment by most adults. If you have specific health conditions or take medications, consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Does this tea need to be refrigerated?
No. Store the carton in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration is not needed and could expose the bags to moisture, which affects freshness.
What is the difference between herbal tea and traditional tea?
Traditional teas (black, green, oolong, white) come from the Camellia sinensis plant and naturally contain caffeine. Herbal teas, like this triple mint blend, are made from herbs, flowers, roots, or leaves other than Camellia sinensis and are typically caffeine-free.
