Origin: South Africa
Rooibos, a plant native to South Africa, is characterized by a mild, spicy flavour. Caffeine-free and low in tannic acid, this tea has no astringency.
Origins of Rooibos Tea: The history of Rooibos tea can be traced back centuries to the indigenous Khoisan people of South Africa. They were the first to discover the remarkable properties of the Rooibos plant and began using it as a herbal remedy. It was not until the 18th century that European settlers started cultivating Rooibos commercially. Some known Benefits of Rooibos Tea: 1️⃣ Rich in Antioxidants: Rooibos tea is packed with antioxidants such as aspalathin and nothofagin. These powerful compounds help neutralize harmful free radicals in the body, reducing the risk of chronic diseases. 2️⃣ Supports Heart Health: Studies have shown that Rooibos tea may help lower blood pressure and improve cholesterol levels, promoting a healthy heart. 3️⃣ Boosts Immune System: The high levels of vitamin C in Rooibos tea can strengthen your immune system and protect against common illnesses. 4️⃣ Calms Digestive System: Rooibos tea has soothing properties that can alleviate digestive issues like indigestion, stomach cramps, and diarrhea. 5️⃣ Promotes Skin Health: The antioxidants in Rooibos tea can help combat skin aging, reduce inflammation, and improve overall skin health. 6️⃣ Caffeine-Free Alternative: Unlike traditional teas, Rooibos tea is naturally caffeine-free, making it a great choice for those looking for a soothing and relaxing beverage.
The Herbal Connection mills the Rooibos Tea fresh to order.
