Health Tonic
Health Tonic brings smooth rooibos, fresh lemon and zesty ginger together in a green tea. Steep according to the guide below and enjoy the cup hot or chilled.
Contains Caffeine
Ingredients: Chinese Sencha, Rooibos, Lemongrass, Ginger, Lemon Balm, Nettle, Spirulina, Yellow Ginseng, Dandelion Root, Fennel, Beetroot, Hibiscus, Turmeric
How to brew
- Tea: 2.5 g of dry tea per 8 fl oz (240 ml) of water
- Water temperature: 175°F (79°C)
- Steep time: 2–3 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Cups per ounce: Approximately 11 cups per ounce (28.35 g), using 2.5 g per 8-fl-oz cup. This estimate counts the first infusion only.
Start with this guide and adjust to taste. A larger mug or stronger brew uses more tea and makes fewer cups per ounce.
Recipe to try
Blueberry & Lemon Tea Ice Cooler with Health Tonic
Serves: 2
Ingredients
- 2.5 g Health Tonic
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons Lemon Sugar
- 1 cup chilled white grape juice
- 1 cup chilled plain sparkling water
Method
- Heat 1 cup water to 175°F. Steep the Health Tonic for 2–3 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Dissolve the sugar in the tea, cool and pour into an ice-cube tray. Freeze until solid.
- Divide the tea cubes and fruit between two glasses. Add the lemon zest, grape juice and sparkling water. Stir gently; the tea flavor develops as the cubes melt.
Ingredient research and safety
For independent background on ingredients or tea types, see NIH fact sheets on Ginger, Turmeric, Dandelion. Research on individual ingredients, supplements or extracts does not establish an effect for this prepared product.
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