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Java Tea

$15.00

Java tea or Cat’s Whiskers tea, which is the Common English name of Orthosiphon stamineus is an herbal tea used in Southeast Asia with a strong fan base.

Because of its subtle yet slightly hot flavors Java Tea has good kidney, urinary and detox providing potential.

This caffeine free herbal tea can be consumed by anyone looking for a light non aromatic tea that assists in water intake and detoxification.

Sourced ethically, here at Tea Life Australia we sell tasty Java Tea. For an individual looking for unique taste and health supporting herbal tea, this one is definitely not to be missed out on for its different tastes and wellness properties.

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Brewing

It's easy to brew and experience the numerous health benefits that come with the tea:

Is hot water necessary?: It is necessary to use hot water, typically 90 degrees Celsius or 194 degrees Fahrenheit. Overheating leaves the tea with little flavor and instead ruin the taste of the leaves.

Time taken for steeping: Place a dosed amount of 1–2 teaspoons of Java tea leaves into your pot or infuser and let the tea steep for about five to seven minutes while focusing on your taste preferences.

Enhancements: Java Tea is faintly bitter although a little honey or lemon accentuates its flavor. Its herbal aspect can also be matched with eye-freshing fresh mint.

Iced tea option: Cool the brewed beverage and add freshly cut lemon or cucumber with ice cubes for recovery.

Enjoy: Warm or cold, gulp it down slowly since quite simple java tea contains certain medicinal characteristics that can soothe and hydrate.

Ingredients

100% Java Tea
Orthosiphon stamineus

Health Benefits

Apart from its light and tasty quality, Java Tea is quite renowned with a variety of benefits for the cardiovascular and urinary system:

Benefits for the kidneys: Java Tea is a well established herb for the support of kidney function as it stimulates its functions and helps with natural frequencies of urination.

Contains anthocyanins: Major vitamins and beneficial nutrients are said to energize and strengthen the body and Java Tea is not short in that department.

Detoxification: Java tea is known to be able to rid the system of toxins, oxidative stress and its highly cleansing effects make it a good detox herb.

Cleanses the urinary tract: For people suffering from infectious diseases and bladder issues, Java Tea can aid in reducing any irritations and discomforts caused by them.

Keeps you hydrated: Java Tea has no caffeine thus allowing this tea to be quite hydrating and good for the kidneys and the general body support.

Cautionary Notes

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to limited safety data.

May increase urine output; avoid if you are dehydrated or have kidney conditions unless under medical supervision.

May interact with diuretics, blood pressure medications, or diabetes treatments — consult your healthcare provider before use.

Not suitable for individuals with known allergies to plants in the mint family (Lamiaceae).

Best consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Intended for adult use only.

Discontinue use if any adverse effects occur.

Weight
Weight: 50g - Small
In stock, ready to ship

Pickup available at North St Marys Warehouse

Usually ready in 1 hour

Taste Profile

Java Tea’s flavor profile can be best described as a soft herbaceous taste with light hints of peppery and earthy notes. The tea is light and lenient so it makes for a wonderful herbal tea at any time of day.

The tea has a light and slightly salty flavor which balances nicely with a small amount of honey or lemon vividly.

Java tea can be drunk both hot and cold and is best suited for the weak-hearted as it is light and mildly herbal with a pleasant aroma.

Because of its mild flavor with a twist, Java Tea is great for those who want something different from the ordinary herbal tea.

Common Questions

But What is Java Tea?
Java tea is a herbal infusion of leaves of Orthosiphon aristatus, also called cat's whiskers. The cup is clean, mildly herbal, and contains no tea plant (Camellia sinensis).

Is it caffeinated?
No, it's a herbal infusion and caffeine-free.

Are there added flavours or sugars?
No, ours is 100% dried leaf without flavors or sweeteners. See the ingredients list for batch specifics.

Does it get reheated?
Yes, reheat gently if the pre-brewed. avoid boiling. Or enjoy cold. Refrigerate immediately and consume within 24 hours.

How do I store it, and how long does it keep?
Keep it tight, cool, and dry, and away from light. Best within 18-24 months for peak aroma and color.