Emma’s Golden Dream Tea Stick for Better Sleep 10/19/2014 The “Emma’s Golden Dream Tea Stick for Better Sleep” is the Evening Tea of the “Emma’s Five Time Zoon Elegant Teas”. That tea is better to serve during 6:30 pm ~ 10:30 pm. That fits better to the physiological clock of a man. That tea can help soothing user’s body and it has the function to improve user’s sleep. Sleep is a very important physiological process in human being and also in most high ranks of animal. It is established through the long time of evolution. A man spends about 1/3 of his whole lifespan for sleep. If a man could not sleep well in the night for most of days, it is medically called as “Insomnia” – a status of inability to get the amount of sleep that a normal person needs. Insomnia is a symptom of another problem, such as stress, anxiety, depression, or an underlying health condition. Insomnia has bad effect to the normal life. Originally, Emma hand-made her “Emma’s Golden Dream Tea Stick for Better Sleep” at age nine for her grandmother at age 74, because her grandmother always complains that she could not sleep well in most of nights. Emma’s grandfather is a retired professor in Cell Biology and he is also a Chinese herb medicine fan. Based on his knowledge, he formulated a recipe of herb tea, and he ordered all of materials that he needs through the Internet from different companies around the world. Then, he asked Emma to use the coffee filter paper to hand-roll a special kind of tea-stick for her grandmother to try, with the hope that the specially formulated herbal tea could improve her grandmother’s sleeping. And Emma was so happy that her grandmother told her that she felt quite a lot of improvement of her sleep condition after she drank the Emma’s elegant tea only for several evenings. Emma hoped that she could let other people, who experienced sleeping problem like her grandmother, to try the best tea that she had invented. Then, Emma standardized the tea-stick producing procedure and she made some extra amount of tea sticks, wrapped them with shining candy paper for a better looking, and she packed them in a nice-looking metal can. She also asked her grandfather to design a label for her brand name tea. The final product looked like a unique and very good quality tea. The ingredients of “Emma’s Golden Dream Tea Stick for Better Sleep” consist of Xinjiang snow chrysanthemum - xuejue (雪雪, which grew in 3,000 meter high level altitude mountains in Xinjiang, where the land and water are not polluted and the flower has many nutritional components and trace elements in it), Cruz de Malta - Yerba Mate (which was produced in the Amazon rain forest without pollution and it has many nutritional components and trace elements in it as well), dried French lavender flower, Bulgarian Rose, Suan Zao Ren (雪雪雪, sour jujube seed), Wu Wei Zi ( 雪 雪 雪 , five tastes fruit, or, the dried Schisandra berries), Foti (雪雪 ) extract, sea-pearl powder and processed licorice root. Some of those Chinese herbs, such that the sour jujube seed , schisandra berries and sea-pearl powder are famous in their function to help sleeping and they have been used for thousand of years. Lavender flowers, xuejue and Yerba Mate tea are also good to improve sleeping.