Rooibos or Rooibos tea is manufactured from "Aspalathus Linearis" - a fynbos biome plant.
"Aspalathus family consists of over 247 species of which "Aspalathus Linearis" plant nicknamed ‘ Rooibos ” meaning “ Red Bush ” is the only cultivated and widely consumed specie.
African Rooibos Tea
A: African Rooibos Tea - botanical name is Aspalathus Linearis.
It is a shrub approx. 3 ‘ high with needle like leaves.
Its belongs to the Fynbos ( meaning “fine bush “) biome that consists
of over 300 species of plants.
A: No - African Rooibos Tea is naturally caffeine free
A: Numerous attempts were made to grow African Rooibos outside
South Africa - none were successful.
A: In South Africa, African Rooibos Tea is often simmered in the
pot for up tp 30 min, strained and served hot or poured over ice.
Japanese research shows that in order to get full health benefits
African Rooibos Tea should be steeped for 10 min.
( African Rooibos Tea can be steeped several times
without affecting the flavor.)
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Flavored Rooibos Tea is available
please visit Flavored Rooibos
Berry, Melon, Tropical Fruit Flavors etc,
Rooibos blends.
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Rooibos and Rooibos Tea - cultivation from seed to delicious cup of Rooibos tea. Cape town, South Africa is home to the famous " Aspalathus Linearis " plant nicknamed Rooibos - Red Bush.
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