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Iron Goddess (Tie Guan Yin)

Iron Goddess (Tie Guan Yin)

OOLONG TEA ⁠ ✺ ⁠ Heard, Iron Spirit, Mercy Within

Origin: Anxi County, Fujian Province, China

$26.00
$0.47g

Smooth and bright, this pale golden cup unfolds with fresh, vibrant green notes, a soft earthy depth, and the luscious aroma of wild orchid.

A lightly oxidized oolong from the mountains of Anxi County in Fujian Province, China, the birthplace of Tie Guan Yin, where it has been crafted since the 1700s. Tightly rolled leaves open slowly in the heat, giving a cup that sits between fresh green and earthy, bright without bitterness. Organic, and hand-packaged in small batches.

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You give everything and no one asks how you are. The Iron Goddess, Guan Yin, hears every cry. Legend says she came in a dream to a farmer who tended her forgotten temple, guiding him to a tea plant with leaves like jade. Strength and mercy, held in one leaf. With every sip, you are heard.

Learn more about how this single-origin tea supports the intention in the Botanical Energetics section below.

Iron Goddess (Tie Guan Yin) ⧫ Named for Guan Yin, known in tradition as the one who hears the cries of the world. Iron for strength, mercy for softness, held in one leaf.

The Legend ⧫ A farmer tended her forgotten temple with no promise of return. In a dream, she led him to a tea plant with leaves like jade, and the care he gave so quietly came back to him.

Oolong ⧫ Tea masters call its lingering floral finish Guan Yin yun, "the Guan Yin rhyme," an echo that stays long after the sip. Your voice carries the same: wild, lingering, never hushed again.

The Rolled Leaf ⧫ Tightly rolled, each leaf opens slowly in warmth. Like you, only emerging only when ready.

Medium

For optimal flavour, steep your tea using the following guide.

Serving Size ⧫ 2.5 g per cup
Steep Temp ⧫ 82 °C / 180 °F
Steep Time ⧫ 3 minutes

Enjoy 3 to 4 infusions by re-steeping. Just add a minute each time.

Jade ⧫ known as the dream stone, echoing the dream that led a farmer to the first Iron Goddess leaves

Blue Lace Agate ⧫ for speaking what you have been holding in, and being heard when you do

Hematite ⧫ the iron stone, a grounded iron spirit, strong and magnetic

Rhodonite ⧫ the stone of compassion, for the circle that holds you and the kindness you share in return

Magnify your intention by aligning it with these moon phases.

First Quarter ⧫ Half lit, half shadow, the cycle meets its point of friction. A season to remember that the gate that won't open often has a way around.

Full Moon ⧫ The cycle at its brightest, everything in full light. A time to feel seen, heard, and appreciated.

Micro-Ritual

Cup in hand, take a deep breath.
Exhale fully, a rushing river of mercy.

Silently, or out loud, say:
My people hear me, heal me.
My iron spirit guides me.
Compassion and kindness overflow from me now.

Organic oolong tea (Camellia sinensis)

55g per pouch

If pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, consult your healthcare provider before use.

Iron Goddess (Tie Guan Yin)