Health Benefit of drinking tea

Rooibos tea is a good source of antioxidants. Rooibos tea is the only known source of a potent antioxidant aspalathin, which could play a role in combating several lifestyle diseases.

Rooibos tea is naturally caffeine free (not decaffeinated) and therefore suitable for children, infants and breast-feeding mothers. Rooibos has proven cancer-fighting properties in animal research studies. Rooibos contains low amounts of tannin.

Rooibos tea has been a trusted remedy for the last three decades among South African mothers, simply substitute the water of baby’s bottle feed with Rooibos tea. Rooibos tea will benefit the digestive system, calm your child and ensure untroubled sleeping patterns. If your little one suffers from colic, insomnia, food allergies, stomach cramps or eczema.

In 1995 Infruitec, a South African research company, as well as Dr. Charlene Marais of the University of the Free State, found and verified that Rooibos tea did indeed have the following properties:

• Anti-allergic;
• Anti-spasmodic;
• Anti-bacterial;
• Anti-ageing;
• Anti-viral;
• Antioxidant; and
• No caffeine and very low tannin from pure Rooibos leaves.

No negative side effects of Rooibos tea have ever been recorded.