A Dose of PositiviTEA — Rooibos Teas RSS



ICED TEA BLENDS FOR JULY

Check out these iced tea blends - they'll keep you feeling cool and hydrated so you can play in the July sun!  ️ The Tangy Refresher: Blood Orange & Lemongrass The Coconut Dessert Coconut Black & Horchata Rooibos The Minty Energizer Peppermint & Guayusa The Spicy Peach White Peach & Ginger Attn: don't throw this tea in the harbor. We decided we're ok with taxes after all.

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LAVENDERBERRY + VANILLA

Lavenderberry White & Vanilla Rooibos Ingredients white tea, blueberries, lemongrass, dried lavender buds, & vanilla rooibos Tasting Notes This blend combination is delicately sweet and reminds us of a tea that would be served at a tea party - we imagine alongside lavender shortbread cookies! It is bright with fruit, herbaceous with lavender and lemongrass, and decadent and nutty with rooibos. How to prepare For a cooler morning or a rainy day, this blend is lovely served hot. However, in the summer heat, we are drinking this tea with a spoonful of honey, a dash of cream, and poured over ice! More about this blend This combination is rich in antioxidants and will help the body resist environmental toxins. It...

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OBTC SUMMER TEA CLUB 2020

Sencha Green & Lemongrass Serve hot or iced and unsweetened.  The combination reminds us of being at brunch with friends somewhere charming and airy - like a farm to table patio restaurant! It is so easy to drink and makes a great companion for exercise. Our herbalist explained, "It is just so light and hydrating! If you're out on a bike ride or a hike, Sencha and Lemongrass is one you can chug because it is not too heavy and it is so refreshing!" Ginger Orchard Medley Serve iced with honey and fresh squeezed lime. This blend is a brand new creation from our herbalist and blending team and it is inspired by nature! The spiciness of ginger is mellowed...

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WELLNESS FOR KIDS

WELLNESS FOR KIDS At OBTC we encourage the love of tea and all things wellness from a young age so that our little ones can build the foundation of a healthy lifestyle early on. However, wellness with kids can be tricky! While we want the kids in our lives to have a passion for health, they generally have other motivations. I reached out to seven-year-old Penelope, our herbalist's daughter, to find out what wellness boosters she loves and why.  This is what she said… Loose Leaf Tea First of all, Penelope wanted to make it clear that she likes sweet tea best.  Her favorites are Horchata Rooibos, Peppermint with Lemongrass, and Berry with South Indian Black tea.   Horchata is...

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REFRESHING. FRUIT-FORWARD. BRIGHT.

TRY THIS FOR YOUR AFTERNOON TEA: Prickly Pear & Lemongrass INGREDIENTS: green rooibos, sencha green tea, hibiscus, pear, safflower, natural flavors and lemongrass HOW TO PREPARE: serve with a spoonful of mesquite honey, a generous squeeze of lime, and poured over ice WHY WE LOVE IT: Prickly Pear has a delicate melon-like sweetness that is livened up with tangy hibiscus; the addition of Lemongrass makes this blend even more bright and refreshing! This combination is very low in caffeine, which makes it a nice blend for the afternoon and early evening.  HOW THIS BLEND BOOSTS WELLNESS: Rooibos tea is rich in the antioxidants aspalathin, quercetin, and luteolin. The former has shown to have positive effects on balancing blood sugar levels while the latter two help to kill cancer cells...

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