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A shrub (Aspalathus linearis) from which a tisane (herbal tea) is made.
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The tisane (herbal tea) made from this plant.
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Various shrubs of the genus Combretum.
Examples of rooibos in a Sentence
Rooibos, Licorice (root), Black Cohosh, Chaste Berry, and other herbs are included and it has a slight honey flavor added.
Rooibos is a delicious tea that also acts as an antihistamine.
A pleasant way to get quercetin is to have a cup of rooibos tea.
The rich red color of this tea comes from the quercetin present in the leaves of the rooibos plant.
You can enjoy rooibos can as often as three times a day, hot or iced, and it can be sweetened with a natural sweetener like honey, agave or stevia.
Rooibos leaves are only grown in South Africa, and are fermented just like black tea leaves.
Herbal tea blends include special formulas for expectant and nursing mothers, as well as a chocolate tea, which is a combination of rooibos tea and Dutch chocolate powder.
It contains organic rooibos, which can help calm painful conditions such as skin allergies, eczema, and diaper rash.
Try rooibos tea with a touch of agave nectar and hazelnut milk, or for a simple classic, add a touch of rich soy milk to balance the bitterness of green tea.