Hibiscus flower tea is one of the most beneficial herbal drinks. I have heard a lot about hibiscus tea and its benefits. It is also said that this hibiscus tea is good for health and it reduces high cholesterol and high blood pressure. It may cure inflammatory problems. This herbal tea may be helpful to control hypertension. Drinking of this wonderful tea is good for your liver too. The list does not end here, it may control your depression and digestion problem. Ohh, it is like All in One medicine. So I picked up a hibiscus tea packet from a departmental store to clarify and I found almost all those things were written on that packet too. The hibiscus tea recipe is also very simple.
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5 wonderful herbal drink recipes
Herbs are plants what may have aromatic & medicinal benefits. There are several herbs what are traditionally being used by people for various purposes. Scientists & researchers are studying medicinal & nutritional values of those herbs. There are many beneficial herbs what modern scientists also claimed. But still, there are many researches what say such herbs may have some harmful side effects. So every plant may have certain benefits as well as harmful side effects. That is why I do not prefer to consume same herbs repeatedly. But still there a few herbs (like gotu kola leaves, tulsi, lemongrass, mint leaves, amla etc) what I consume occasionally through a few wonderful herbal drink. Those are delicious & refreshing. So there is list of 5 wonderful herbal drink recipes given below.
Lemongrass and ginger tea recipe
Lemongrass is a popular herb across the world. But in India, it is not a common herb. Many people even have not heard about this herb. But people who like fragrance and use an oil diffuser (Aroma oil burner) might have heard about this fragrance because lemongrass oil is also used for aromatherapy. But lemongrass plant is not a native plant in India, so many people never seen a live lemongrass plant. Some people also love to have lemongrass and ginger tea as a detox drink. But that too they buy ready-made lemongrass ginger tea powder from the market for this purpose. But making this detox tea from fresh lemongrass and ginger is more effective and definitely, the fragrance of fresh lemongrass is pleasant and satisfying. [Read more…] about Lemongrass and ginger tea recipe
Homemade masala chai (tea) recipe, Popular drink in India
Masala chai (tea) is a very famous drink in India. Here masala means a mixture of various aromatic spices. Chai means (you already understood even if you are not an Indian) tea. During rainy season & winter, people generally prefer this masala chai than anything else. The moments spent with friends & relatives when you are having a cup of masala tea & snacks and it is raining outside are something that everybody expects in his life.
But as you can not drink it cold rather you will like this when it is too hot or warm. Not only that, it gives instant energy and you will feel warm after having a cup of masala chai (tea). So generally people avoid this in summer or consume less masala tea. But if you are under a shade & mild wind is blowing or working in an air-conditioned room then you can also enjoy this drink in summer. [Read more…] about Homemade masala chai (tea) recipe, Popular drink in India
5 unique drink recipes for the summer season
Scientists & doctors say that the human body has more than 50% of water. It is also said that an average adult human body contains 50-65% of water. So it is essential for us to drink enough water and keep our body hydrated. But during summer, drinking water becomes more important to keep ourselves healthy, energetic and refreshed. So we drink enough water throughout the day. Not only just normal water, sometimes we drink milkshake, juice, lassi, herbal drink, flavored water, soda water, lemonade etc. We all explore various kind of drinks during the summer season. I believe you also love to explore different drinks during this period. Is this not true? Then here it is a list of 5 unique drink recipes for summer time. I hope you definitely did not try some of these awesome drinks and now you will love to try these unique drinks. [Read more…] about 5 unique drink recipes for the summer season