Turn off the heat and allow the tea to steep for an additional 5 minutes.
Step 4: Strain the Tea
Pour the tea through a fine mesh strainer into a teapot or heatproof pitcher.
Discard the parsley and ginger solids.
Step 5: Add Optional Flavorings
Stir in the fresh lemon juice and honey or maple syrup if desired.
Mix until the sweetener has dissolved.