Rooibos Turmeric Chai // an anti-inflammatory tonic, high in antioxidants and minerals.
The Rooibos Turmeric Chai Tea is the perfect caffeine-free Indian chai masala. With Rooibos Tea’s flavonoids adding rich antioxidant benefits as well as its proven liver tissue regeneration, the sweet and slightly nutty flavour of rooibos is the perfect accompaniment to chai. Turmeric has been added for its main constituent’s (curcumin) strong liver antioxidant properties, as well as it exerting significant anti-inflammatory effects throughout the body. You can read more about turmeric in our blog post here.
Ingredients:
Rooibos / cinnamon / clove / ginger / cardamom / turmeric / black pepper
Therapeutic benefits of Rooibos Turmeric Chai:
Rooibos Tea
Native to South Africa, where they drink on average 9 cups per day! Rooibos is high in flavonoids, protecting the cells against free radicals, and aids in liver tissue regeneration.
Turmeric
Found to exert anti-inflammatory effects, and acts as a free radical scavenger. Turmeric has been prescribed for hundreds of years in ayurvedic medicine for it’s countless beneficial effects on health. Turmeric’s active ingredient is curcumin, which has been studied extensively for its antioxidant properties.
Cinnamon
Cinnamon acts systemically as a smooth muscle relaxant. It has been found to balance blood sugar levels, and, as a carminative, is warming to the intestinal tract. The volatile oils in cinnamon are antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral.
Ginger
A stimulating tonic for the digestive system. It has been found to reduce cramping, gas and nausea. Ginger has been indicated for motion sickness and morning sickness in pregnancy for hundreds of years. Ginger increases peripheral circulation which increase blood flow, helps to detoxify the body from toxins, and stimulates oxygen transport to the body’s cells. In Western Herbal Medicine it is also used as an anti-inflammatory throughout the body, and to increase immunity to prevent invasion of bacteria and viruses.
Organic black pepper
Found to work synergistically, improving the absorption of turmeric.
Consuming the Rooibos Turmeric Chai with milk increases this furthermore due to studies showing the consumption of turmeric with a fat source improving the absorption of its active constituent.
Deb Malesa (verified owner) –
Love it!!
Cindy (verified owner) –
I have only just started drinking this one as your organic chai is not available at the moment. I like it, however do prefer the other more.
Mark Volling (verified owner) –
Very efficient process and the tea is very good.
Louise (verified owner) –
I’m obsessed with this tea!
Deb Malesa (verified owner) –
Absolutely delicious!👌🏻
Anonymous (verified owner) –
This is the best tea ever. I haven’t bought any other chai tea since discovering Mayde a few years ago. Great with soy milk and honey
Jacinta Crane (verified owner) –
My favourite 😍
Elizabeth Masendycz (verified owner) –
This is my 2nd order and I was introduced to this tea by my daughter. Following my breast cancer a few years ago she did a lot of research and due to the turmeric ingredient, which my oncologist recommended she introduced me to this tea. I love it.
Helen (verified owner) –
Loved it!
Judith Thompson (verified owner) –
I love this tea! I am unable to have caffeine for medical reasons so finding this tea has been great. I am sleeping so much better. Thank you