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Immunity in Every Sip: Top 5 Teas to Boost Wellness This Monsoon
As the seasons change, your bodyās ability to fight off infections can be compromised. With the right tea for monsoon immunity, you can naturally boost your defences.Herbal infusions are known to be rich in antioxidants, anti-inflammatory agents and adaptogens. These compounds help support overall wellness, making immunity tea a functional addition to your routine.
If you're looking for the best tea for immunity, consider teas that combine ancient herbs, healing spices and therapeutic botanicals. Not only do these blends support your immune system, but they also offer comfort from the damp, cold days of the monsoon.
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The Rise of Iced Tea in India: A summer trend
Iced tea is the preferred beverage among contemporary Indians, particularly members of Gen Z, this summer.
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The Science Behind Cold Brew Tea: How It Works and Why Itās Better for Summer
Cold brew tea and iced tea may seem similar, but theyāre brewed in entirely different ways. Iced tea is made hot, then cooled, which can leave it tasting strong in flavour. Cold brew skips the heat altogether, making the final brew naturally smooth and balanced.
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Darjeeling Teas Beyond the First Flush and Second Flush
Darjeeling's distinct flavours and fragrances are well known and divided into flushes according to the harvest season. There are numerous varieties of Darjeeling teas besides the well-known first and second flush. These distinct varieties of Darjeeling tea accommodate a wide range of tastes and sensations, meeting the needs of different people on different occasions. Tea connoisseurs can recognise the regionās rich flavour range and adaptability by tasting these several Darjeeling tea varieties. Every variety offers something different, showcasing the inventiveness and long history of Darjeeling tea manufacturing. Allegedly, several other speciality and handcrafted variants exist that showcase the distinct terroir...
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New Year, New You: The Art of Starting Fresh with Wellness Teas
As the calendar marks a new year, it's the ideal time to welcome a fresh start and go on a path towards a more balanced, healthier way of life. Embracing the art of beginning afresh doesn't always require huge initiatives; sometimes, tiny, persistent choices lead to the most pertinent transformations. Including health teas in your regular regimen is one such subtle yet transforming practice. These teas have a variety of health advantages that can increase your energy levels in addition to their delectable tastes and calming scents. Come discover with us the health advantages of wellness teas and how they...
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Most Beautiful tea Gardens of India
Do you know India is one of the largest tea growers of the world? If there is one thing that Indians are known for, itās certainly their love for tea. We fondly call our tea āChaiā and it is perhaps the second most-consumed drink after water. If you are a tea lover you must have felt the pangs if someday you missed your refreshing morning cup of tea.Ā Have you ever pictured yourself sipping on your favorite cup of tea amidst a lush green tea garden soothing both your eyes and mind? Indian tea gardens and estates are filled with...
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How to Make Tea Compost: The Tea Elixir for Plants
Over the years, tea compost has gone by many names- slurries, watery fermented extracts, and amended extracts are some of the earlier ones. Tea compost is essentially a balanced, nutrient-rich fertilizer. It is made by brewing compost in water and is used on flowering plants, vegetables, houseplants, and crops of all kinds. The term tea technically means an infusion made by boiling water and using herbs to create a healthy, refreshing beverage for us. Along the same lines, tea compost is a biologically rich drink for plants. While the number of studies that have researched and can prove the benefits...
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10 unusual ingredients that elevate your tea from regular to exquisite
Ā Growing up in India, most of us grew up drinking chai- a robust black tea steeped with flavours of spices. The entry of several niche artisanal tea companies ( including Karma Kettle) between 2015-2020 introduced Indians to a whole new world of teas. Indians were educated, informed, well travelled and realized that tea isnāt just āchaiā or āblack teaā or āgreen teaā it is a veritable smorgasbord of whole tea leaves, blends, botanicals, fruits, spices and ingredients that is nothing less than exotic. Today, we cannot imagine a day spent without savouring any of our specially-blended artisanal teas. Green...
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Tips to Brew Milk Tea : 6 must-have wellness teas for milk-tea lovers
Ā Consuming green tea without the addition of milk or sugar has plenty of benefits, however, milk tea isnāt far behind if you brew it right.Ā Picking a Tea Camp We have travelled far and wide to study tea drinking habits and pick the best ingredients to blend our teas. And what have we learned on our journeys? There are two types of tea drinkers in this world: those who love their tea blends sans milk and the other half, who cannot imagine tea without milk! Research has shown the benefits of drinking green tea everyday. So are milk teas...
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These 5 summer special iced teas have a tropical fruity twist to help you beat the heat
Swap out the sugar-heavy beverages and plain old, cold water for some refreshing fruit iced teas brewed especially for the hot summer months of India. Nostalgia for Grandmaās Aam Panna Our grandmothers knew the secret to keeping children and adults in the household satiated during the hot summer months of India. They would source seasonal fruits from the local market, pick fresh herbs right from their kitchen gardens, and select spices that would be crushed in stone mortars to prepare healthy beverages that would quench our thirst. We kept coming back for more glasses due to the refreshing, sweet, and...
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