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How to Dry Hibiscus Flowers For Tea

In this article, we will explain the health benefits and side effects of hibiscus tea, as well as how to dry hibiscus flowers for tea.

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Here you will find a guide explaining the benefits and side effects of hibiscus tea. You can also learn how to dry hibiscus flowers for tea. 

KAMPALA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — If you have ever wondered how to dry hibiscus flowers for tea, you have come to the right place. The health benefits and side effects of hibiscus tea can be explained here. 

  • It’s time to learn how to dry hibiscus flowers for tea. Learn the benefits and side effects of hibiscus tea.
  • Before you can start brewing your hibiscus tea, you need to first harvest the fresh hibiscus flowers. Then, dry them.
  • Store dried hibiscus flowers in an airtight container. Eight to 10 dried hibiscus petals will make one standard pot of tea.
  • If you plan to use the flowers for a variety of teas, you will need to dry a large quantity before using them.
  • Once the flower is dried, you can add it to the tea. You can also add cinnamon or mint leaf to enhance its taste. Then, strain the tea with a fine sieve. You can either drink it hot or cold. 
  • You may also be interested in reading the following article: How to make tea from Hibiscus flowers.

But before you can make your own hibiscus tea, you need to know how to dry the flower. 

Follow these steps for a great hibiscus tea. Weigh the benefits and side effects of hibiscus tea before you make it.

Side effects of hibiscus tea

There are some known side effects of hibiscus tea. Drinking too much hibiscus tea can cause gout and liver damage. 

However, drinking this tea will help you to reduce body fat. It is beneficial for reducing your body mass index and your waist to hip ratio. 

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In addition, it can be beneficial for improving liver steatosis. Although these are only side effects, they are worth considering.

Drinking hibiscus tea may decrease estrogen levels and make it difficult to conceive. The tea may also inhibit the production of oestrogen. 

Those on HRT should avoid consuming hibiscus tea while they are on it. While the side effects of hibiscus tea are minimal, some women may experience unpleasant effects. 

Therefore, it is best to consult with a doctor before drinking hibiscus tea.

One of the best ways to get the benefits of hibiscus tea is to steep the tea. If you want a sweeter hibiscus tea, try using honey or maple syrup. 

You can also steep the dried hibiscus calyces for about 5 minutes. You can also add honey, brown sugar, or lime juice to your tea if you wish. 

If you want to enjoy a stronger hibiscus tea, add a bit of honey or lime.

Health benefits of hibiscus tea

Hibiscus is rich in antioxidants. These substances fight off free radicals, which can damage cells and contribute to a variety of degenerative diseases. 

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Hibiscus is particularly effective against E. coli, as well as other bacteria, thereby preventing UTIs. Its antioxidants can even slow down the aging process. 

In addition to this, it may also improve heart health. These are just a few of the benefits of hibiscus tea.

There are two ways to consume hibiscus, as tea or in other forms, like a fruit drink. Hibiscus tea is the cheapest option and is widely available. 

Hibiscus powders and extracts can differ in strength and concentration. Make sure to check the label before purchasing. 

You should be sure to select the tea with organically-grown hibiscus flowers, which are naturally caffeine-free.

Hibiscus tea is naturally caffeine-free and calorie-free, which means you won’t have jitters or headaches after drinking it. 

In addition, you can also add fruits and spices, such as cinnamon and allspice, to increase the health benefits of hibiscus tea. 

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You can enjoy this refreshing drink three times a day, with or without food. It’s not only delicious – it also has many health benefits.

Side effects of drying hibiscus flowers

How to Dry Hibiscus Flowers For Tea (1)

Hibiscus has numerous benefits and can be used in many recipes. This herb contains polyphenolic acids, flavonoids, and anthocyanins, all of which have antioxidant activity. 

These components may have beneficial effects on cholesterol levels and help lower blood pressure. Future studies on the herb are needed to determine its effects. 

In the meantime, the tea can be enjoyed as is. For best results, steep the hibiscus flowers in fresh water for five to eight minutes. Infusing the flower in hot water may change its flavor.

The dried hibiscus flower can be used in tea by mixing one teaspoon of the herb with one cup of freshly boiled water. 

The flowers are easy to find at most department stores and on the Internet. You can also buy it in dried form from an online store. 

Hibiscus tea is known for its beautiful red color and is a healthy drink. But you should consult a doctor before you make tea from dried hibiscus flowers.

Hibiscus flowers contain antioxidants, which help fight dangerous molecules called free radicals. Free radicals can damage cells and contribute to various diseases. 

Antioxidants help protect the body from many diseases, so it is important to drink plenty of hibiscus tea regularly. 

Hibiscus has also been shown to fight inflammation, which is another common cause of disease. It is also beneficial for the digestive system.

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A talented writer and blogger, Musasi Isaac Christopher specializes in the health, food, and restaurant categories at Now Then Digital and Lifestyle Uganda. WhatsApp on +256759100143.

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