HONIGBUSH TEE
HONEYBUSH (HONEY BRUSH TEA)
Honigbusch Tee is a product of the German company El Compra. Honeybush tea contains countless antioxidants and beneficial nutrients. They provide numerous health benefits, from protecting against the development of carcinomas and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels to boosting the immune system and preventing gastrointestinal diseases. The polyphenols in honeybush tea have the potential to be anti-inflammatory and support heart health. The aromatic drink increases good cholesterol (HDL) and improves the elasticity of blood vessels.
Cyclopia intermedia - otherwise known by its common name Honeybush - is a plant native to South Africa, specifically the Western Cape. The leaves of the plant are used to make the popular and healthy herbal tea, which is similar to rooibos tea but slightly sweeter. Unlike other types of tea, honeybush has low tannin levels.
Honeybush tea has a wonderful antioxidant profile with high levels of aspalatin and notofagin. It can provide a healthy dose of vitamins and minerals such as magnesium, zinc, iron, manganese, copper, potassium and vitamin C.
Health benefits :
Thanks to its high levels of antioxidants and vitamins, honeybush tea has several important health benefits.
- Balances blood sugar levels
Honeybush tea contains pinitol, which plays an important role in maintaining blood sugar levels. Some studies show that pinitol supplements can lower blood sugar levels after eating a glucose-rich meal.
- Supports the health of the immune system
Honeybush tea contains an abundance of antioxidants and phenols, as well as a high amount of vitamin C, making it the ideal agent to support the protective function of the immune system.
- Relieves menopausal symptoms
Honeybush tea provides a natural solution to balance hormones and relieve unpleasant symptoms such as hot flashes and mood swings. Tea has phytoestrogenic properties.
Honeybush tea improves the health of the musculoskeletal system and helps protect the body against the development of osteoporosis. Studies show that honeybush tea extracts have an anti-osteoclastogenic effect that can prevent bone loss.
- Improves the health of the gastrointestinal tract
The rich antioxidant profile of honeybush tea gives it powerful anti-inflammatory properties. Antioxidants have a healing effect on inflammatory diseases such as Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome and others.
- Protects against carcinomas
Studies show that honeybush tea extract contains high levels of polyphenols, which can slow the growth of tumors. Honeybush is also one of the most powerful teas for protecting the body from cancer, thanks to the polyphenols and flavonoids in its composition.
El Compra is a German company specializing in the production of premium dietary supplements. The brand's portfolio includes nutrients that are rarely found in the product range of other brands.
El Compra subjects the raw materials used in its products to constant strict control, microbiological tests and analyzes in independent laboratories. In this way, the company ensures that its products do not contain heavy metals, pesticides and other toxins. Most of El Compra's nutritional supplements are organically certified.
How to use: Add 1 teaspoon of dry herb to about 250 ml of boiling water. Steam for 5-6 minutes and strain.
Storage : In a cool and dry place, out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight!
Expiry date and batch : Marked on the package label.
Manufacturer : El Compra import GmbH & Co KG, Germany