Do you have to boil Greek mountain tea? The complete guide to traditional vs. modern preparation
                                
                                
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                                Greek mountain tea, or *Sideritis*, was praised by Hippocrates as far back as 400 B.C. for its medicinal properties. While this historical reverence remains, a common question for modern drinkers is: Do you have to boil Greek mountain tea to reap its benefits and enjoy its unique flavor?