Tea culture

Are you craving a delicious cup of coffee with that foamy, frothy milk on top? Even in the comfort of your home, you can replicate the exact quality of the cup served in the cafeterias. With the help of the best milk frother, it's easy to prepare your favorite milk drinks, and you don't have to be an expert to do it. That is what modern technology gives us, and it is only a matter of choosing the right frother for your needs. You can have a list of things in mind that you look for in your milk…

Cinnamon, a spice that belongs to the family Laureaceae and the genus Cinnamomum, comes from various parts of the world, such as Asia, the Caribbean and South America. The most common type of cinnamon available in today’s market is the one that originates from China, the Cassia cinnamon (cinnamomum aromaticum). For centuries, cinnamon has been used for various therapeutic claims. Among these include its use as an antimicrobial, to help alleviate gastrointestinal disorders, as an…

found in different kinds of plants around the world. Caffeine it's self is a powerful stimulant which directly effects your central nervous system. The effect is that heightened alternates and focus you feel after drinking your morning cup of coffee or tea. And this effect is one we all love as it helps us get through every groggy morning. But the question many americans face today is caffeine good or bad for us? There doesn't seem to be a clear answer as there are strong points for each side,…

Every Eli Broad College of Business student, including myself, can relate to waking up in the morning and getting ready to head over to the Broad business college complex for classes, advising appointments, guest speakers, and various other events. It’s a unique process for every individual. Personally, I start off by waking up around ten in the morning by my alarm, which always wakes me up to my favorite song. After snoozing my alarm once or twice, I get up to wash my face and brush my teeth. I…

Imperialism is the imposition of one group's way of life on another. The British, interrupted the Chinese economy by selling them opium, which ended up disrupting their economy. The Spanish, captured the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan and built in its remains Mexico City. The Jewish people, who were offered the state of Israel by The United Nations, took on the Palestinian Arabs in four separate wars. In the late 1700’s, British merchants began making profits from the Chinese by selling…

What are the benefits for using the maple syrup? Most people already consumed plenty of sugar likely even way more than they actually need, that being said, maple syrup is one of the sweeteners you must be using in the small amounts and a good alternative to cane sugar when used in moderation. Similar to the contrast between Wholesale Maple Syrup and refined grains, unrefined natural sweeteners like • maple syrup contain higher levels of beneficial nutrients, • antioxidants • and…

catnip, including chamomile, is one of the most frequently recommended herbs for use in childrens complaint. Catnip tea has long been used in traditional herbal medicine to combat digestive disturbances, and reducing the pain of menstrual cramps. A hot cup of catnip tea is excellent for treating colds and flu because it producing sweat without increasing the heating system. Catnip tea is good for curing headaches as well. (Dawson, Adele)…

and scalp. There is a downside however, very little instant gratification. The change in hair color brought about by herbs is subtle and the herbs must be used consistently over time in order for the changes to become really noticeable. Sage, black tea and rosemary are some of the herbs that can darken grays with consistent use and also provide other benefits such as reducing shedding, improving shine and combatting scalp irritation and itchiness. Simple herbal rinses are required and chances…

Over 100, 000 metric tons of caffeine are consumed around the world every year (that's more than 14 eiffel towers) Mainly consumed through coffee and teas but also ingested through sodas, chocolate, caffeine pills and even some beverages labeled decaf Alert, focused, happy, awake and energetic even if we haven't had enough sleep Can raise blood pressure and make us feel anxious World's most widely used drug How does it keep us awake? - caffeine evolved in plants where it serves a few purposes,…

The light from the morning sun shone through the windows of their hotel room the next morning. Their prior evening was filled with libations and passion. Clarissa woke up to Johnny with her wig uneven and her makeup smudged upon her white pillow. And Johnny was still somewhat unconscious when Clarissa opened her eyes to him. She wasn’t the slightest bit afraid of him waking up to her like this because he had seen her without makeup before this moment. She leaned into him with his eyes still…