The story of Ssanghwa-cha: Korean medicinal tea
Korea is quite well known for its tea culture, one that relies both on tea made from the Camellia sinensis plant, but also on many tisanes made from other leaves, flowers, fruits, grains and more,
Korea is quite well known for its tea culture, one that relies both on tea made from the Camellia sinensis plant, but also on many tisanes made from other leaves, flowers, fruits, grains and more,
Barley (Hordeum Vulgare) is one of the most produced grains on earth. We primarily use it to make food for livestock and as one of the ingredients in beer. However, in East Asian countries like
While the mushroom is a popular ingredient in many of our daily meals, and it has historically been linked to improving health, we in the Western world don’t often consider it as something we drink.
Some of the most well-known teas in the world, like rooibos, mate or Jasmine tea are not actually “true” teas made from the Camellia Sinensis plant. Rather, these herbal teas, or tisanes, are teas made
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For thousands of years the cannabis sativa plant has been heralded for its healing properties by a wide variety of cultures across the globe. However, only in more recent years, with cannabis becoming legal or
Improved brain function, protection against cancer or heart disease, a stronger immune system, accelerated fat loss, improved longevity, with alleged health benefits like these. Why would anyone not want to drink green tea? Well, it
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