Hibiscus Petals | Herbal Tea | Ketale
Hibiscus Petals | Herbal Tea | Ketale
Description
Description
Hibiscus infusion, commonly known as hibiscus tea, is a vibrant herbal beverage made from the dried calyces of the hibiscus flower (Hibiscus sabdariffa). The infusion boasts a rich crimson color and a tangy, slightly tart flavor, often likened to cranberry or pomegranate.
Flavor profile
Flavor profile
Aroma:
Hibiscus infusion presents a vibrant, fruity aroma with tart and floral notes. The scent is refreshing and invigorating, reminiscent of a summer garden.
Taste:
The flavor is bold and tangy, with a delightful tartness that’s often compared to cranberry or pomegranate. It has a natural sweetness that balances the acidity, making it refreshing and enjoyable.
Mouthfeel:
The infusion has a crisp, lively texture that feels invigorating on the palate. It leaves a pleasant, slightly tangy aftertaste that invites you to take another sip.
Benefits
Benefits
Rich in Antioxidants:
Hibiscus is packed with antioxidants, which help combat oxidative stress and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
Supports Heart Health:
May help lower blood pressure and improve cholesterol levels, contributing to overall cardiovascular health.
Aids Digestion:
Known to support digestive health, hibiscus can help alleviate constipation and promote healthy digestion.
Boosts Immune System:
Its high vitamin C content can help strengthen the immune system and enhance the body's ability to fight infections.
Weight Management:
Some studies suggest that hibiscus may help reduce body weight and body fat by improving metabolism.
Liver Health:
May promote liver function and help protect the liver from damage due to its antioxidant properties.
Regulates Blood Sugar:
Hibiscus has been shown to help lower blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity, which may be beneficial for those with diabetes.
Anti-Inflammatory Effects:
Contains compounds that may help reduce inflammation throughout the body.
Skin Health:
Can improve skin hydration and elasticity, and may help with conditions like acne due to its antibacterial properties.
Mood Booster:
The aroma of hibiscus is often used in aromatherapy to help relieve stress and improve mood.
How to use
How to use
Tea: Brew dried hibiscus flowers to make a refreshing herbal tea, enjoyed hot or cold.
Juice: Prepare hibiscus juice by steeping the flowers and sweetening to taste.
Smoothies: Add hibiscus powder to smoothies for a nutritional boost.
Culinary Uses: Use in salads, desserts, or sauces for a tangy flavor and vibrant color.
Ingredients
Ingredients
100% Hibiscus Petals