Rooibos natural, Honeybush, Green Rooibos, natural flavouring, rose petals. Premium blend with ingredients from sustainable cultivation and natural flavourings.
Rooibos: Caffeine-Free: Rooibos is naturally free of caffeine, making it an excellent choice for those sensitive to caffeine or looking for a soothing evening tea; Low in Tannins: Unlike traditional teas, rooibos has low tannin levels, which can make it easier to digest; Rich in Antioxidants: Rooibos contains a variety of antioxidants, including aspalathin and nothofagin, which can help protect against oxidative stress and inflammation; Heart Health: The antioxidants and other nutrients in rooibos may help support heart health by reducing blood pressure and improving lipid profiles; Bone Health: Rooibos is a good source of minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and zinc, which are essential for bone health. Honeybush: Sweet Flavor: Honeybush has a naturally sweet flavor, similar to honey, which makes it a pleasant addition to herbal blends; Antioxidant Properties: Like rooibos, honeybush is rich in antioxidants, contributing to its potential health benefits; Soothing Effects: Honeybush is known for its soothing properties and can be used to calm digestive issues and promote relaxation. Green Rooibos: Lighter Flavor: Green rooibos is unoxidized, giving it a lighter and milder flavor compared to traditional rooibos; Higher Antioxidant Content: The unoxidized process helps retain more antioxidants, potentially increasing its health benefits. Rose Petals: Floral Notes: Rose petals add a delicate floral flavor and aroma to the tea; Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Rose petals contain antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds that may help reduce inflammation and promote overall well-being.
Rooibos: Origin: Rooibos is native to South Africa, specifically the Cederberg region; Historical Use: It has been consumed by the indigenous Khoisan people for centuries. During World War II, when traditional tea imports were disrupted, rooibos gained popularity as a local alternative; Cultural Significance: In South African culture, rooibos is often served at social gatherings and is considered a symbol of hospitality and community. Honeybush: Origin: Honeybush is also native to South Africa, particularly in the Western Cape region; Historical Use: Like rooibos, honeybush has been used by indigenous communities for its medicinal and culinary properties; Cultural Significance: Honeybush is valued for its unique flavor and is often used in traditional South African herbal remedies. Green Rooibos: Modern Development: Green rooibos is a more recent development, introduced to retain the higher antioxidant content of the unoxidized leaves; Cultural Adaptation: It reflects the evolving interest in healthier, more natural products within South African tea culture. Rose Petals: Global Use: Rose petals have been used in various cultures around the world for their culinary, medicinal, and aesthetic properties; Historical Significance: In many Middle Eastern and Asian cultures, rose petals are used in teas, desserts, and perfumes, symbolizing love, beauty, and hospitality; Cultural Integration: The inclusion of rose petals in the Cherry Blossom blend reflects the global exchange of culinary and herbal traditions.
