No matter where you are in the world, you feel at home when tea is served. A beverage like tea has the ability to bring people together over one cup. Memories and joy, along with a sense of comfort over a cup of tea, are shared. While the popularity of tea has only increased through the years, not many know the origin and the plethora of tea out there.
If you are a lover of tea, here are the types of tea you need to know about!
CHAMOMILE TEA
Chamomile tea is one of the most popular tea and is known for its array of medicinal benefits. Known for its herbal essence, chamomile is a popular ingredient in skincare and body care. It is an antioxidant and has anti-inflammatory properties that soothe the mind and body.
While the conventional tea is extracted from tea leaves, chamomile on, the contrary is acquired from dried chamomile flowers. A hot brew of chamomile tea is known to help with many body ailments like body aches, colds, and menstrual cramps while boosting immunity.
Hence chamomile tea’s popularity has skyrocketed in the previous years.
Chamomile tea is native to Europe and encapsulates the summer flavours of the continent. The flavours are gentle, mellow and complex. Shop the authentic organic chamomile tea with multiple flavour options here.
ASSAM CHAI
As the name reflects, Assam chai is an amalgamation of Assam’s magnificent tea estates and an ode to India’s complex flavours. It is robust, intricate and has a layer of flavours. Unlike chamomile, Assam chai is derived from dried tea leaves grown in the fertile lands of Assam.
Assam chai is infused with Indian spices like black peppercorns, cinnamon, cardamom and cloves to elevate the taste of the tea.
While Assam Chai is loaded with flavours, it also has many benefits. Chai is known to help prevent cancer and promote heart health while boosting immune function. When consumed moderately, chai can keep you active throughout the day; hence chai is commonly consumed in the morning.
Chai’s enduring popularity has led to a rise in its consumption; hence it is essential to find the right source for authentic chai. Get organic, authentic Assam Chai with the goodness of Assam from eMAKAN, UAE’s largest organic superstore.Â
MATCHA GREEN TEA
Matcha has found its fame in the new age of social media but has been popular in the east Asian parts of the world for decades. Native to Japan, matcha tea has been a medicinal plant and plays a pivotal role in Japanese culture. Unlike traditional tea, matcha green tea is the powdered form of green tea and is consumed primarily in the same state.
Matcha Tea is prepared from all the plant parts, including the leaves and stems; hence the nutritional properties are higher than the traditional tea. Matcha is a potent antioxidant and contains high caffeine levels. Matcha tea’s benefits include boosting immunity, promoting gut health and helping increase metabolism to aid in weight loss.
Authentic Matcha Tea has an earthy flavour and creates a sense of green palate. The flavour is a reflection of the rural spirits of the prefectures of Japan. Taste the authentic flavours of Matcha Green Tea made with care to fit your taste. Shop now from eMAKAN.
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