A child of the Cedarberg Mountains nourished by the African sun. Rooibos is a treasure of anti-oxidants and natures own gift of healing.

Herewith are some of the facts about rooibos tea.

Rooibos tea is caffeine free.

Rooibos tea is traditionally used to treat colic, applied topically to treat cradle cap, and is believed to alleviate stomach cramps.

Rooibos tea is high in Anti-oxidants. The anti-oxidants in rooibos are instrumental in combating free radicals which are damaging to DNA.

Anti-oxidants bind with the free radicals and render them inert. This combined with rooibos's ability to provide protection against mutagens means that rooibos may be instrumental in combating the onset of cancer. It is believed that rooibos contains a unique anti-oxidant called aspalathin.

Rooibos tea has been found to be safe for all including breastfeeding mothers and infants. Rooibos contains no known allergens.

Rooibos tea is excellent for skin care, simply add to your bath tub for a soothing healing experience.

Rooibos is low in tannin, Tannins are believed to inhibit absorption of iron.

Rooibos is known to contains a number of phenolic compounds, including flavanols, flavones, flavanones, flavonols, and dihydrochalcones.

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