The area of Mt. Olympus is known for its unique biodiversity and its natural environment. In this area and at an altitude of more than 1000m, grows a unique product, the tea of Mt Olympus that belongs to the Sideritis variety.
Its beneficial effects are due to its flavonoids that are responsible for its anti-inflammatory, bacteriostatic and antioxidant effect. Experts recommend its daily consumption.
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Mt. Olympus tea
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Mt. Olympus tea
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Mt. Olympus tea
Moreover, more and more researches showcase its wondrous contribution against the Alzheimer disease. Nowadays the cultivation of Sideritisscardica is a sustainable, innovative cultivation of an aromatic and pharmaceutical plant in Pieria.
The tea routes go through Litochoro, AyiosDemetrios, Ritini, Elatochori, the most prominent areas where Mt. Olympus tea is cultivated. Its cultivation also started in other areas such as Moschpotamos, Petra (Lokovi).
