Rooibos tea originated in South Africa and is now popular in the United States because of its delicious taste and antioxidant properties. The rooibos, or redbush, plant was first used several hundred years ago to make tea and as a medicinal herb . An herbal infusion from the plant also has traditional uses as an medicinal remedy. Conditions treated with rooibos include asthma, hypertension, digestive disorders and cancer. Use herbs only with a doctor's guidance.
rooibos has been used in South Africa for centuries as a healthy medicinal drink to treat everything from acne to insomnia. Scientists in Western countries are interested in rooibos due to the beneficial antioxidants it contain...
rooibos tea was used in South Africa for medicinal purposes by the indigenous people of the area. They attributed almost magical powers to rooibos tea. Today, rooibos is the subject of widespread interest from the medical com...
If you choose to consume Rooibos, you will most likely do so through drinking one of several types of Rooibos teas. Rooibos teas come from the leaves of the Aspalathus Linearis plant. Rooibos teas lack the tannins contained in ...
Rooibos gained literary renown in Alexander McCall Smith's 1999 novel "The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency." But this tea--pronounced royboss--has long been a favorite in southern Africa, and it's now popular in many other parts...
Often referred to as "red bush," rooibos is a hedge that is native to South Africa that is most commonly made into a tea and shipped around the world. Naturally containing zinc and copper, rooibos tea is caffeine-free and unlik...
