"This beautiful tea is delicious hot or cold, steeped in hot water or cold brewed for quicker iced tea. I am glad I ordered 6 boxes, it won't last long!"
USDA Organic · Family Business Since 2013Authentic Ayurveda Tea
Authentic Ayurveda Tea
& Organic Herbal Blends
Herbal Cup makes traditional Ayurveda tea — sourced personally by our founder, blended in our California facility, and crafted for flavor, ritual, and everyday wellness.
Rated 4.8 out of 5
First picked up by Whole Foods in 2013
USDA Organic
100% Compostable
Blended in USA
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Golden Turmeric
Turmeric Root • Ginger Root • Black Pepper
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Stress & Calm
Chamomile • Ashwagandha • Apple
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Evening Wind-Down
Chamomile • Turmeric • Ginger Root
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Bright & Focused
Matcha • Maca Root • Green Tea
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After-Meal Rituals
Ginger • Hibiscus • Lemon Peel
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Seasonal Rituals
Elderberry • Echinacea • Rosehips
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Why Herbal Cup?
What makes our teas different
Certified Organic
Every blend is USDA certified organic, grown without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers. Pure ingredients, nothing artificial.
100% Compostable
No plastic, no metal staples. Biodegradable Abaca hemp tea bags and recyclable packaging — from cup to compost bin.
Family Tradition Since 2013
Our founder began studying Ayurveda at age twelve, under his grandfather. Five generations of family knowledge in every blend.
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"I love this tea! I make it as ice tea and drink it all day! I have even shared this tea with a friend."
"A delicious cup of tea! Impressed by the taste."
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What Is Ayurveda Tea?
Ayurveda tea is a category of herbal tea rooted in the 5,000-year-old Indian tradition of Ayurveda — a holistic system of wellness that uses food, herbs, and ritual to balance the body. Unlike a single-ingredient herbal tea, an Ayurvedic blend pairs herbs and spices (like turmeric, ginger, ashwagandha, tulsi, cardamom) so they work in harmony for a specific intention: calm, sleep, digestion, energy, or seasonal immunity.
At Herbal Cup, every Ayurveda tea is USDA-certified organic, blended in our California facility, and packaged in plastic-free, fully compostable abaca-hemp tea bags. Our founder studied Ayurveda from age twelve under his grandfather — five generations of family knowledge in every cup. First picked up by Whole Foods in 2013, today our herbal tea blends are loved by 10,000+ customers.
Ayurveda Tea & Herbal Tea — FAQ
What is Ayurveda tea?
Ayurveda tea (sometimes called Ayurvedic tea) is a herbal tea blend formulated according to Ayurveda — the traditional Indian system of wellness. Each blend combines herbs and spices like turmeric, ginger, ashwagandha, chamomile, or tulsi to support a specific intention such as calm, sleep, digestion, focus, or immunity.
What is the difference between Ayurveda tea and regular herbal tea?
All Ayurveda teas are herbal teas, but not every herbal tea is Ayurvedic. Regular herbal tea is often a single ingredient (peppermint, chamomile). An Ayurveda tea is intentionally formulated — multiple herbs are combined so their actions complement each other for a specific wellness goal, following Ayurvedic principles.
Are Herbal Cup teas caffeine-free?
Most of our Ayurveda tea blends are 100% caffeine-free. The exceptions are blends that contain green tea or matcha (like Matcha Maca and Bright & Focused), which we always label clearly on the box and product page.
Are your tea bags plastic-free?
Yes. Every Herbal Cup tea bag is 100% biodegradable abaca-hemp paper with no plastic and no metal staples. The outer carton is recyclable, so the entire package goes from cup to compost bin.
How do I brew Ayurveda tea?
Steep one bag in 8 oz of freshly boiled water for 5–7 minutes, covered. For stronger flavor or therapeutic strength, double-bag or extend the steep to 10 minutes. Add a touch of honey, lemon, or warm milk if you wish.
Is Herbal Cup organic?
Yes — every blend is USDA Certified Organic. We source ingredients from farms that grow without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, and our California facility is certified to handle organic products end-to-end.