{"product_id":"digestion","title":"Ayurveda Tea for Digestion","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description hct-rich\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the West, fennel is the herb people reach for after a big meal. In India, it's ajwain — a rare, aromatic seed that's been part of Ayurvedic after-meal tradition for centuries — and this USDA Organic, caffeine-free blend is built around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone knows fennel. In Europe, in America, after a big dinner, fennel is the herb people turn to. It's familiar. It's comforting. But in India, there's something else — something most people in the West have never heard of.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's called ajwain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAjwain is a seed that only grows in India. It has been used in Indian kitchens and Ayurvedic tradition for centuries — the same way fennel has been used in the West. If you had to describe it, you'd say it sits somewhere between oregano and fennel — warm, aromatic, and savory, with a depth that fennel alone can't reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur founder grew up with ajwain. It was always in the kitchen. It was always in the cup after a meal. When he set out to create a digestion tea, there was never a question about what would anchor the formula. Not just fennel. Not just ginger. Ajwain — with fennel, ginger, coriander, spearmint, and a careful balance of cinnamon, licorice, and black pepper behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a tea that copies what's already on the shelf. This is a tea that brings something genuinely new to your cup — an ingredient with centuries of Ayurvedic tradition behind it that most Westerners are tasting for the very first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'Ll Taste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eFirst sip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, cool spearmint that opens the palate, with fennel sweetness close behind 🔥 \u003cstrong\u003eMid-palate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm, aromatic ajwain — oregano-like and savory — layered with ginger heat and coriander depth ✨ \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cinnamon warmth, a subtle peppery bite from black pepper, and a clean, naturally sweet close from licorice and stevia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e cool mint · fennel sweetness · warm oregano-like ajwain · ginger heat · cinnamon spice · clean peppery finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur customers' favorite add-ins:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNothing at all — this tea is already naturally sweet from licorice root and stevia leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA small piece of fresh ginger — doubles down on the warmth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoney — if you prefer a sweeter cup, but try it plain first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow To Brew\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard cup (after-meal):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour freshly boiled water (200-212°F) over one tea bag. Steep 5-7 minutes. Leave the tea bag in your cup for a fuller, more aromatic experience. Drink as warm as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStronger brew:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use two bags or steep 10+ minutes. Gently press the tea bag with a spoon before removing to extract every last bit of the spice blend. Herbal teas never turn bitter — they only get richer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur founder's after-dinner ritual:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steep one bag in boiling water for 7-10 minutes. Gently squeeze the bag. Drink it as warm as you can, without any sweetener — the licorice and stevia already provide a gentle natural sweetness. This is your post-dinner cup. Settle in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIced after-meal refresher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brew two bags in a small amount of hot water for 10 minutes. Let cool. Pour over ice. The fennel and spearmint become incredibly crisp and refreshing — a perfect warm-weather after-meal option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes This Tea Different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHerbal Cup Digestion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical After-Meal Tea\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAjwain — rare Indian seed, centuries of Ayurvedic tradition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsually fennel or peppermint alone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormula depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 organic herbs and spices working together\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-3 ingredients, one-note\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAjwain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeatured ingredient — you can taste the warm, oregano-like complexity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbsent entirely from Western teas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFennel + ginger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoth present alongside ajwain — a complete aromatic blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften one or the other, not both\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweetener approach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNaturally sweetened with licorice root and stevia leaf — no sugar added\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnsweetened or artificially flavored\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTea bags\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompostable Abaca hemp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic-lined paper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSDA Organic + CCOF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStaples\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone — fully compostable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal staples\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbal tea (naturally caffeine-free)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea bags:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 per box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic Fennel Seeds, Organic Coriander Seeds, Organic Spearmint Leaves, Organic Ajwain Seeds, Organic Ginger Root, Organic Licorice Root, Organic Cinnamon Bark, Organic Stevia Leaves, Organic Black Peppercorns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Organic, CCOF Certified, FDA Registered Facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea bag material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compostable Abaca hemp, no metal staples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlended in:\u003c\/strong\u003e California, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey botanical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi) — a rare Indian spice used in Ayurvedic tradition for centuries, with a warm, aromatic flavor profile between oregano and fennel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consult a health care provider prior to use. Do not use if pregnant or nursing, when you have a medical condition, or if you are using prescription drugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Voice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I keep a cup of this after dinner — the warm spice and that unique ajwain note make it the kind of tea you actually look forward to at the end of the day.\" — Verified Customer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is my after-dinner tea now. The flavor is so warm and unique — I've never tasted anything like the ajwain before. Really special blend.\" — Verified Customer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I love fennel tea but this goes way beyond fennel. There's so much more going on in the cup. The spice blend is incredible.\" — Verified Customer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndividual results may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFaq\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Ayurveda Tea for Digestion taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e The first thing you notice is the spearmint — bright and cool. Then fennel sweetness comes through, followed by the star of the blend: ajwain, which has a warm, savory, oregano-like character unlike anything in most Western teas. Ginger and cinnamon add warmth underneath, and the cup finishes clean and naturally sweet from licorice root and stevia. It's aromatic, layered, and genuinely unlike any other tea on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is ajwain, and why is it in this tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e Ajwain is a seed that only grows in India. It has been used in Ayurvedic tradition and Indian kitchens for centuries — think of it as India's answer to fennel. The flavor sits somewhere between oregano and fennel: warm, aromatic, and savory. Most people in the West have never tasted it, which is exactly why our founder built this blend around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen is the best time to drink this tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e It was crafted as an after-meal tea — your post-dinner cup. Many of our customers make it a ritual after their biggest meal of the day. That said, it's caffeine-free, so you can enjoy it any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this tea caffeine-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. This is a 100% herbal blend — naturally caffeine-free. You can enjoy it after lunch, after dinner, or any time of day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from a regular fennel tea?\u003c\/strong\u003e Most after-meal teas rely on fennel or peppermint alone. This blend starts with ajwain — a rare Indian spice most Westerners have never encountered — and builds around it with fennel, ginger, coriander, spearmint, cinnamon, licorice, stevia, and black pepper. It's nine organic ingredients working together, not a single-note herb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I brew this tea for the best experience?\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour freshly boiled water over one tea bag and steep for 5-10 minutes — longer steeping releases more of the ajwain and ginger warmth. Leave the bag in your cup if you prefer a fuller cup. Our founder recommends drinking it as warm as possible, without added sweetener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFOUNDER'S NOTE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Digestion tea is a very unique tea because we use a very unique item in there called ajwain. Ajwain has been used for centuries in India — it only grows in India. If you know fennel, if you know oregano — ajwain is somewhere between the two. In the West, people reach for fennel after a meal. In India, we reach for ajwain. We have added ajwain and ginger plus a few other herbs to create something that I think you have never tasted before. This is the one tea in our lineup that brings something completely new to the cup.\"\u003c\/em\u003e — Founder of Herbal Cup Tea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-Sell\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for after-meal comfort? 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