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Herbal infusion

Herbal Infusions

Botanical blends, naturally caffeine-free

Herbal infusions — sometimes called tisanes — are made from flowers, leaves, roots and spices rather than the tea plant. Chamomile, peppermint, hibiscus and tulsi are popular examples. Most are naturally caffeine-free, unless blended with true tea.

Brewing at a glance

95–100°C

Water

5–7 min

Steep

Most botanicals need fully boiling water and a longer steep.

Styles include:ChamomilePeppermintHibiscusTulsiBotanical blends

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