Licorice Root
Licorice Root
Licorice Root is a naturally sweet and soothing herbal tea that offers a unique, earthy flavor with a hint of anise-like sweetness. Known for its calming properties, this single-ingredient tisane is both comforting and restorative.
Caffeine Content:
Zero-Caffeine
Flavor Profile:
Licorice Root boasts a naturally sweet, almost syrupy flavor with earthy undertones and a subtle herbal taste. Its smooth, rich sweetness can be reminiscent of fennel and anise, making it a wonderfully soothing herbal tea.
Ingredients:
Licorice root.
Health Benefits:
Licorice Root is revered for its ability to support digestive health and soothe sore throats. It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and it may help in reducing stress by promoting a sense of calm. Licorice root is also thought to aid in detoxification and support liver health. It’s an excellent choice for relaxation and digestive relief, especially after meals.
Brewing Instructions:
Steep 1-2 tsp per 250ml of water at 100°C for 3-5 minutes.
When to Enjoy:
Best enjoyed in the evening or after meals to aid digestion and relax the body. Its calming effects make it a perfect bedtime tea.
Food Pairings:
Licorice Root pairs well with rich desserts, especially those with chocolate or caramel. It also complements hearty, savory dishes like stews and roasts.