You may have heard that tea causes kidney stones. But it is not quite so simply. For one, there are many different types of tea. They all contain different nutrients and other compounds. Furthermore, some people are more predisposed to developing kidney stones than others. So can tea cause kidney stones, then? It depends on a combination of the two … [Read more...] about Can Tea Cause Kidney Stones? (What You Need To Know)
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Can You Make Tea With A Keurig? (What You Need To Know)
Do you already have a Keurig? Then it definitely makes sense to wonder if you can also use it to make tea. The same goes if you are considering one primarily for coffee, but would like to make tea with it, too. But if you don't have one and are considering it primarily for tea, there are far better options. So does that mean you can make tea with a Keurig? Yes. … [Read more...] about Can You Make Tea With A Keurig? (What You Need To Know)
What Is Hokkaido Milk Tea? (And How To Make It)
Aren't all milk teas the same? Not exactly. Most are pretty similar, but there are slight variations between them. Due to the similarities, it is very common to confuse different types of milk tea. And one of the most commonly confused varieties is Hokkaido milk tea. What is Hokkaido milk tea and what sets it apart from other variations? Keep reading to find … [Read more...] about What Is Hokkaido Milk Tea? (And How To Make It)
How To Dry Leaves For Tea (Without A Dehydrator)
Even high quality loose leaf tea is not super expensive. But it can add up, if you drink a lot of it. You can definitely save some money if you grow and dry your own leaves for tea. Plus, you can be sure there are no harmful components in your tea. But it's a ton of work, right? Not nearly as much as you might think, at least if you already have a garden. Or … [Read more...] about How To Dry Leaves For Tea (Without A Dehydrator)
How To Sweeten Tea Without Sugar (Healthy & Tasty Alternatives)
The best sweetener for tea is no sweetener at all. But if you don't like plain tea, that's obviously not going to work for you. Adding sugar is easy, but we all know that sugar is not good for us. Luckily, there are far better sweeteners available than sugar. Ones that are all-natural, healthier, lower in calories, and actually taste better, too. So which … [Read more...] about How To Sweeten Tea Without Sugar (Healthy & Tasty Alternatives)
Tea For People Who Don’t Like Tea (Best Options)
Do you want to drink tea, but just don't like it? Maybe you want to take advantage of the health benefits, but simply can't get past the flavor? Luckily, you have a few options. First, there are a number of ways to make tea taste better. Those allow you to enjoy true teas and benefit from the many healthy components they contain. Second, you can drink other types … [Read more...] about Tea For People Who Don’t Like Tea (Best Options)
Why Does Tea Make Me Nauseous? (And What You Can Do)
Do you sometimes feel nauseous after having a cup of tea. Or perhaps you feel nauseous after every cup of black tea, green tea, oolong tea, etc.? Don't worry, it happens. While most people only become nauseated after drinking large amounts of tea, some are more sensitive to certain components in the tea. In that case, you may feel queasy after a single cup. If … [Read more...] about Why Does Tea Make Me Nauseous? (And What You Can Do)
Can Tea Cause Constipation? (Some Yes And Some Relieves It)
You're may be a little confused by now. If you've been trying to research whether tea can cause constipation , chances are you've come across several answers. And one of those answers was 'yes', while another was 'no'. What gives? Can tea cause constipation or not? The confusion comes from the word 'tea' itself. Some people use it only to refer to true tea, meaning … [Read more...] about Can Tea Cause Constipation? (Some Yes And Some Relieves It)
How To Harvest Chamomile For Tea (Easy Step-By-Step Guide)
Chamomile tea is not expensive. Even organic chamomile blossoms do not cost all that much. And those make for a far more flavorful (and benefit-laden) brew than tea bags. But you know what is even better than inexpensive? Free! If you know how to harvest chamomile for tea from the wild, you don't have to pay anything for your tea. Plus, you get a much more … [Read more...] about How To Harvest Chamomile For Tea (Easy Step-By-Step Guide)
Best Luxury Tea Brands (Incredible Teas At Great Prices)
Is luxury tea really worth the cost? Absolutely! And that is, in large part, because it actually does not cost much at all. Even the best teas still cost very little per cup. And the best luxury tea brands use only the highest quality ingredients in their tea, so you et the best flavors and no harmful by-products. In other words, you should always buy high … [Read more...] about Best Luxury Tea Brands (Incredible Teas At Great Prices)