{"product_id":"butterfly-pea-flowers-loose-leaf-herbal-tea-1-5-oz","title":"Butterfly Pea Flower Loose Leaf Herbal Tea - 1.5 oz","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eButterfly Pea Flower Loose Leaf Herbal Tea \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin and Characteristics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eButterfly pea flower (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eClitoria ternatea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e) is a vibrant blue flowering vine native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia. For centuries it has been used in traditional herbal preparations, natural food coloring, and wellness beverages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe dried flowers produce a striking deep blue infusion that naturally changes to purple or magenta when citrus is added, making it one of the most visually unique herbal teas available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlavor Profile\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eButterfly pea flower is very mild and delicate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngredients\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eButterfly Pea Flowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNutritional Benefits*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eButterfly Pea Flower contributes antioxidants that combat oxidative stress and a vibrant blue hue that turns purple with lemon, reflecting its natural Ayurvedic properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButterfly pea flower has been traditionally valued for its rich antioxidant content, particularly anthocyanins, the compounds responsible for its vivid blue color. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePotential benefits may include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich source of antioxidants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports healthy aging by helping combat oxidative stress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMay support cognitive function and mental clarity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditionally used to support hair and skin health\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally caffeine-free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMay promote relaxation and stress reduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports overall hydration and wellness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreparation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo brew heat water to 200-212°F degrees, steep 1 tsp tea per 8oz of water 5-6 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTea \u0026amp; Hammock t\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eip for the most vibrant color:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteep 2 teaspoons in 8 oz near-boiling water for 8–10 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy as-is for a brilliant sapphire blue cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd fresh lemon or lime and watch the tea transform from blue to purple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Tea and Hammock LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48775695958231,"sku":"BF1.5","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/3812\/9623\/files\/ButterflyPeaFlower.jpg?v=1781838026","url":"https:\/\/teaandhammock.com\/products\/butterfly-pea-flowers-loose-leaf-herbal-tea-1-5-oz","provider":"Tea and Hammock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}