As red Rooibos tea gets fermented and oxidized after harvest, in
the green variety of Rooibus tea the fermentation and oxidation are
skipped. The tea gets withered and steamed immediately thus
preventing oxidation. This results in a lighter and more aromatic
taste and a deep green color of the beverage. As green rooibos tea
is
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Date Published: Apr 07, 2009 - 1:21 pm
Chai or more precisely Masala chai is a very popular drink in South
Asia and particularly in India. The main ingredients of chai are a
very strong black tea, milk and various spices among which
cardamom, cinnamon and ginger. The result is a very sweet drink
Rooibos tea full of
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Date Published: Apr 07, 2009 - 1:51 am
Have you heard that rooibos tea is great for your baby? The health
benefits of a balanced Rooibos Tea Diet are countless. It will not
only provide your baby with a vital source of essential minerals,
but also relieve a host of allergic symptoms such as colic,
insomnia, stomach cramps, abnormal stools, chronic diarrhea,
nausea,
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Date Published: Feb 01, 2009 - 11:58 am
Here is how to prepare a perfect cup of Rooibos Tea. If possible,
use natural spring, bottled or filtered water since tap water can
effect the pleasant, naturally sweet taste of Rooibos tea. Rooibos
tea is said to develop the best taste and offer the most benefits
when steeped for between 5 and 8 minutes.
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Date Published: Jan 24, 2009 - 1:00 pm
Rooibos tea, known also as red tea, is actually a caffeine-free
tisane made
rooibos tea
benefits from the leaves of the rooibos plant Aspalathus
linearis. If you are looking for a caffeine-free tea, you should
definitely try African Rooibos tea. Since it is not harvested from
the tea plant Camellia sinensis, it is entirely
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Date Published: Jan 04, 2009 - 10:06 am
Bubble Tea 1 cup strong, chilled Rooibos tea 1/2 cup chilled,
cooked, large Chinese tapioca pearls 1cup crushed ice 1 cup Milk,
or to taste 1 cup Honey or sugar to taste Directions: Place the
pearls in a large glass. Combine all the remaining ingredients in a
cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously until the mixture is
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Date Published: Dec 18, 2008 - 11:12 am
Here are a few suggestions on how to get even more out of Rooibos
tea. Its natural sweetness makes it the perfect base ingredient for
many extraordinary drinks. Rooibos Shake 2 cups hot rooibos tea 2
scoops of vanilla ice cream 2 table spoons of lemon juice 1 1/4
cups of sparkling lemon juice Directions:
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Date Published: Dec 16, 2008 - 1:46 am
Is it ok to drink rooibos tea during pregnancy? Well first of all
rooibos is technically not a tea, thus not derived from the tea
plant camellia sinensis. Rooibos is in fact a legume from the
aspalathus family.

Date Published: Dec 15, 2008 - 4:55 am
Chinese teas have always been praised for their health benefits.
The health conscious individual would however limit the intake of
those teas as their composition inherits some less beneficial
substances. Same goes for coffee and its high amount of caffeine.
Rooibos is the substitute for teas and coffee. With its composition
rooibos proposes a balanced
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Date Published: Dec 12, 2008 - 11:24 am
Being full of antioxidants means that organic rooibos tea can “take
care of itself” when it comes to decay. The rooibos tea
antioxidants antioxidants that we acquire by drinking rooibos tea
and other teas are used to fight free radicals which are the main
cause of ageing and decay. The same antioxidants can be used
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Date Published: Dec 12, 2008 - 11:22 am