A new study by scientists at the National Institute for Occupational Health (NIOH) is now looking to rooibos to protect the ...

A groundbreaking study investigates whether Rooibos tea can protect petrol attendants in South Africa from the harmful effects of petrochemical exposure, addressing a critical occupational health ...

The study aims to assess petrol attendants’ exposure to BTEX chemicals in a busy city like Johannesburg, while exploring a cost-effective way to minimise their harmful effects.

rooibos, herbal, loose leaf and plain Lipton -- to see how well they absorbed lead from water during various steeping times. The researchers found that black tea was the most effective at pulling lead ...

Best known in recent decades as the purveyor of quality olive oils at The Olive and the Grape in Mentor, Candice Berthold has increasingly put her focus on wellness at workshops she leads. Her olive ...

Rooibos: Reduces inflammation, cholesterol and blood sugar, Improves skin health. Hibiscus tea: reduces inflammation, may improve liver health and lower blood pressure.. — Information from ...

Drinking tea has been linked to various health benefits, including a lower risk for heart disease and degree of inflammation in the body. Now, a new study by researchers from Northwestern ...

A study by Northwestern University reveals that tea can filter out heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and chromium from water. Brewing black tea for five minutes can reduce lead ions by about 15%.

This, in turn, makes the heavy metals stick to the tea leaves, pulling them from the water. The study was published Monday (Feb. 24) in the journal ACS Food and Science Technology .

The South African rooibos export market steadily increased from 5 900t in 2015 to 9 700t in 2024. Since 2020 Japan has consistently been the top export destination for rooibos, with Germany, the ...