Jasmine tea enjoys great popularity among infusion lovers. There are several reasons for its popularity, including not only its subtle, velvety taste and a captivating, long-lasting scent, but also many health-promoting properties.
The tradition of drinking jasmine tea dates back to the 12th century and comes from Chinese culture, in which the jasmine flower is considered a symbol of harmony, purity, nobility and beauty . The combination of these features and a wide range of health-beneficial properties meant that drinking jasmine tea, called the "imperial pearl", was intended only for high-ranking people.
What properties do jasmine flowers have?
In addition to their beautiful appearance , jasmine flowers also have many properties that have a beneficial effect on our health, including:
- They reduce the risk of cancer thanks to the high content of essential oil.
- They prevent aging by eliminating wrinkles, but also moisturize the skin and improve its elasticity.
- They help in getting rid of rashes.
- They support the treatment of acne.
- They soothe burns and conjunctivitis.
- They improve the functioning of the circulatory system.
- They support the reduction of "bad" cholesterol.
- They are distinguished by a strong calming, analgesic and relaxing effect.
- They are considered an aromatherapy agent that effectively improves well-being.
Types of jasmine teas
Jasmine tea can be found in several versions. They are made by combining different varieties of tea leaves with dried jasmine flower petals or jasmine aroma . The most common compositions combine jasmine with tea:
- green
- White
- black
- rooibos
Jasmine tea suggestions from Basilur
Jasmine Dream from the Vintage Blossoms collection
This is an extraordinary combination of the sophisticated character of black tea with a subtle, floral finish!
The base of the Jasmine Dream mixture are young Ceylon black tea leaves, enriched with jasmine and cornflower flowers and the natural aroma of jasmine.
High-mountain tea from the Nuwara Eliya region is characterized by a delicate bouquet, but the addition of flowers enhances its taste, which includes sweet, slightly vegetal notes reminiscent of Muscat wine.
Jasmine Tea & Green Tea from the 2 In 1 collection
Do you like creating your own tea compositions? If so, this set will definitely catch your attention!
The can, decorated with jasmine flower graphics, contains two mixtures:
- Jasmine Tea - Ceylon green tea leaves mixed with jasmine buds and enriched with the aroma of jasmine. This combination of ingredients produces a delicate infusion with a captivating, sweet scent.
- Green – a composition of Ceylon green tea leaves, which is characterized by a distinct, plant bouquet of flavors.
Thanks to this set, you can create a mixture that will fully meet your tea preferences. You are only limited by your imagination! Decide what strength your infusion should be, what shade it should be brewed, and how intense its taste and smell should be.
Jasmine Green from the Chinese collection
Choose a composition that pays homage to Chinese tea culture!
Jasmine Green consists of green tea leaves from China, jasmine petals and jasmine aroma, which enhances the experience of drinking this delicate essence.
The mixture brews to a beautiful green color with golden glints and emits a mesmerizing, strong scent. In terms of taste, plant notes come to the fore, topped with sweetness extracted from jasmine petals.
Jasmine from the Bouquet collection
This is an infusion that will wonderfully envelop your senses and have a soothing effect on them!
The combination of Ceylon green tea leaves with jasmine aroma gives an infusion with a distinct, plant flavor, offset by sweet, floral notes. Jasmine turns a beautiful golden color , and due to the fresh character typical of green tea, it has a refreshing and stimulating effect.
Express bags enclosed in decorated envelopes enable quick and convenient brewing of tea.
