What is tea good for: the properties of each variety

Much is said about tea and its properties, but do you really know what tea is good for? Black, red, green, all types of tea are made from the same plant, Camellia sinensis. This means that they share some properties, but the fact that they go through different manufacturing processes means that each tea provides slightly different health … Read more

Turmeric infusion, the great anti-inflammatory

Herbal infusions have been used for hundreds of years to relieve all kinds of conditions. On this occasion we will talk about the infusion of turmeric, one of the most used spices in traditional Chinese and Indian medicine due to its important antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a perennial plant of the Zingiberaceae family. Native … Read more

Tea with milk: the secrets of the classic

Milk tea is one of the most consumed classic combinations in the West for breakfast and snack. Let’s face it, who doesn’t love the creaminess and smoothness that a splash of milk gives their cup of tea? This winning combination delights adults and children, but when and where was this invention born? Is it only for black tea or … Read more

Teas with the most theine

The right tea can activate you in a similar way that a coffee would. Theine, naturally present in the leaves of the tea bush (Camellia sinensis), is the same substance as caffeine. Its name varies simply because we are talking about tea and not coffee. However, the world of teas is vast and their properties, flavors and theine content … Read more

Difference between tea and infusion?

Commonly, we call tea any drink obtained from the process of infusing leaves or other parts of plants in water, but is it really possible to include all these very different drinks under the same concept? The reality is no. If we are strict, we must differentiate between infusions, or herbal infusions, and teas. If you are … Read more

Ginger and lemon infusion: powerful antibacterial

The infusion of ginger and lemon is highly recommended by alternative medicine as a treatment against bacterial processes such as those that may be related to a sore throat or the flu. In fact, it is quite common for grandmothers to recommend us to prepare this homemade infusion when we have a cold. In addition, ginger root is also used … Read more

Simple recipe for American tea

Surely you have heard of American coffee, but what about American tea? If this is the first time you have come across this concept, continue reading and you will discover a very simple recipe to prepare this tasty variant. Simply put, American tea is an infusion in which milk is used instead of water. As you read, … Read more

The most effective infusions to deal with constipation

Constipation is a discomfort that affects many people occasionally and also chronically. If you also suffer from it, you will like to discover the best infusions to go to the bathroom. The best teas for constipation Did you know that some infusions can help you fight constipation and go to the bathroom without pain? In fact, they … Read more

Yellow tea: properties, benefits

Have you heard of yellow tea? Its production method, aromas and flavors are close to other slightly oxidized tea varieties such as green tea or white tea. But what about in the field of health? In this article, we will focus on the properties of yellow tea. What is yellow tea The exotic yellow tea comes, like all other … Read more

Theine-free teas: the best energizing infusions

Are you one of those people who are sensitive to caffeine but need a hot drink to start the day and clear their heads? Today we will talk about “teas without theine” or how to try to eliminate caffeine from your breakfasts without falling asleep before you get to work. Tea classes If you are a … Read more