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Hibiscus Flower Tea - For the Ultimate Body Reset!
Zero Caffeine Dose of Energy
🌺Lovely Readers,
Peak summers are here and I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect drink. A tea that is a healthy alternative to caffeine, but equally rejuvenating. 🌞
After testing it out for two months, I introduce you to the winner - The Hibiscus Flower Tea. This crimson elixir is a nutritious bomb!
🌸 What is Hibiscus Flower Tea?
Made from the dried petals of the hibiscus plant it is a refreshing herbal infusion with a sour, cranberry-like flavor. Though it has no caffeine you will be hooked in no time!
🌺 Why Choose Hibiscus Tea?
It is packed with antioxidants that help combat free radicals in your body, promoting health and vitality.
Studies show that hibiscus tea can help lower blood pressure and manage cholesterol levels, contributing to a happier heart.
High in Vitamin C, it is a mega dose for a robust immune system. (Before making it an everyday companion, I had it every flu season)
It increases your metabolism, and that in turn can aid weight loss! (Who doesn’t want that?)
And for the ones prone to skin allergies, eczema, etc., hibiscus tea’s anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties can soothe your skin and limit flare-ups.
Flower teas are great replacements for caffeine (from tea or coffee) because they are natural relaxors and packed with health benefits, minus the jittery side effects of caffeine.
🍵 How do you make Hibiscus Tea?
Making hibiscus tea is a breeze!
Ingredients:
- 1-2 teaspoons of dried hibiscus petals
- 1 cup of boiling water
- Honey (optional)
- A slice of lime/ lemon (optional)
Instructions:
1. Add the dried hibiscus petals to a cup.
2. Pour boiling water over the petals and let it steep for 5-7 minutes.
3. Strain the tea into a cup.
4. Add honey and a slice of lime or lemon.
5. And enjoy the tea hot or iced!
🌿 Embrace a Holistic Lifestyle
I was a green tea connoisseur for ten years. My day began with a warm cup of Kashmiri Kehwa and continued with several cups of Pu’er Tea. Switching to hibiscus tea has made me calmer, sleep better, and less anxious. This ruby-red potion is my best friend.
My Love Affair from the Past - Green Teas from around the world.
💌 Share with me, any recommendations for flower teas. I’m still a newbie on the topic!
Until next time, stay radiant and vibrant!
Love,
Zitni Zun
P.S. Here is the link to the one I am drinking. I do not represent the brand, it’s a personal opinion.
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