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Herbal Tea Reviews

Plum Blossom herbal tea heaped in a blue dish sitting on a wooden coaster. image from herbal tea review

I’ve gathered together my herbal tea reviews.

I never knew I could love herbal teas until I discovered options beyond mint and chamomile.

I hope these herbal tea reviews help you discover new herbal choices or new ways to enjoy them!

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Difference Between Rooibos and Green Rooibos

What’s the difference between rooibos and green rooibos teas? This post compares their origin, processing, appearance, and flavor profiles.

Rooibos, or red bush tea, is generally more well known then green rooibos. Both herbal teas come from Aspalathus linearis. This plant is “a South African shrub from whose leaves a tea (infusion) is made that is high in antioxidants, and has low tannin content and no caffeine” (American Botanical Council).