ROOIBOS TEA MAY be hard to pronounce, but it could spell relief for a host of health ailments. The red tea, which is cultivated in South Africa, is giving green tea competition in the medicinal tea ...

Rooibos tea may support heart and immune health and promote healthy blood sugar. It is rich in antioxidants that protect against inflammation and is caffeine-free. It has a sweet, floral flavor that ...

Our research shows that rooibos tea, both fermented and unfermented, offers unique benefits for gut health. Fermented rooibos can reduce gut inflammation and unfermented rooibos can help maintain a ...

Rooibos tea is widely regarded as a healthy beverage because it is caffeine-free with a high flavonoid and mineral content. A South African research team reviewed the international literature to find ...

The European Union has added a South African tea to its register of products with a protected designation of origin. Ish Mafundikwa prepared this report for NPR's Newscast unit. Rooibos ("red bush" in ...

The first time I drank rooibos (also called red bush) was two months ago at the most fashionable cafe in my Brooklyn, N.Y., neighborhood— Café Pedlar. It’s a robust herbal tisane (not technically a ...

A vacation in South Africa last year has turned me into an advocate for using rooibos as a secret ingredient in cooking. Rooibos (pronounced roy-bos) is an herbal tisane, popular for its lack of ...

Little rooibos, the humble red tea buttressing the "decaf" side of the after-dinner menu, must be growing up: First, featured in a Starbucks latte. Now, important enough to need its own gourmet ...

For dessert, rooibos brings a gentle aromatic note to this lighter-style panna cotta made with yoghurt or buttermilk. Served ...

Rooibos tea in a white cup standing on a wooden tray. Source: Unsplash Whether you’re sipping Rooibos for relaxation, health benefits or just pure enjoyment, knowing the facts helps you appreciate ...

In cafes across Cape Town, brewing the perfect cup of rooibos has become a fine art. Measuring just the right amount of tea is key while great care is needed to not allow the leaves to swirl for too ...