Cool, Calm and Sugar-Free: Meet Our New Cranberry Hibiscus Cold Brew Packs
Swap plain water for Carmién Cranberry Hibiscus Cold Brew: a sugar-free rooibos and hibiscus blend that brews pink, tastes sweet-tart, and works in a jug or bottle.
Tag: rooibos
How to Avoid the 3pm Crash With Rooibos Tea (Without Chasing Another Coffee)
Steady your afternoons with rooibos. Learn why the 3pm crash happens and how Carmién Brain, Focus and Pure Organic Rooibos make a smart coffee swap.
Take Five: Having a Short Break with a Cup of Rooibos
In the middle of a busy day, it can be tempting to just push through to get everything done. But did you know that taking a few short breaks can actually help you feel better and work smarter? Short pauses during your day, especially when paired with a cup of rooibos tea, can do wonders […]
Season Summary: A Clean, Focused Rooibos Harvest
The last of the rooibos has been cut and collected, and with the season wrapped, we’re taking stock of how things played out on the ground. To sum up, it was a good run with things going well, efficient processing and operations, and, overall, full of positives. Our main focus this year was Long Cut […]
Every Sip Tells a Story: Celebrating Carmién’s Journey of Purpose and Progress
From humble beginnings to international shelves, the Carmién Tea story is steeped in passion, people, and purpose. It’s not just about tea—it’s about how far we’ve come, and how every milestone has shaped who we are today. So pop the kettle on and let’s take a little journey through our proudest moments. 1993 — A […]
Infuse Your Menu: Rooibos-Based Recipes for Cafés and Restaurants
In an industry where innovation is key and customers are seeking healthier, more sustainable options, rooibos is the quiet hero your menu’s been waiting for. Naturally caffeine-free, rich in antioxidants, and proudly South African, rooibos brings both wellness and warmth to your offering without compromising on flavour. Whether you’re running a bustling café or a […]
News from the farm: A Busy and Bountiful Harvest Season
As the harvest season draws to a close, we’re delighted to share some exciting updates from our rooibos farm. It’s been a bustling time, with our team working tirelessly to uphold the exceptional quality standards our customers have come to expect. The fields have been a hive of activity, with harvesters carefully gathering the last […]
News from the Farm: Harvest Updates
The tea season is in full swing, with teams working tirelessly to harvest this year’s rooibos crop. Early indicators suggest a high-quality yield, though overall quantities appear slightly lower than last season. This is an important factor for bulk buyers to consider when planning their purchases. Beyond the tea fields, the farms are a hive […]
Rooibos and Stress Reduction: Tapping into the Wellness Trend
In a world where stress has become a pervasive part of daily life, consumers are increasingly seeking natural solutions to support their mental well-being. As part of the growing wellness trend, rooibos tea stands out as a powerful ingredient, with research-backed benefits for stress relief. For B2B partners in the food, beverage, and wellness industries, […]
Rooibos: A Legacy of Research and Antioxidant Power
Rooibos tea, made from the Aspalathus linearis plant, has long been celebrated for its distinct flavour and naturally caffeine-free profile. Beyond its rich heritage and unique taste, scientific research over the years has unveiled its numerous potential health benefits, particularly due to its antioxidant properties. Why Research on Rooibos Matters The global interest in functional […]
Start the new year with Carmién Tea’s expansive range of rooibos teas for the whole family
When it comes to health and wellness, few beverages rival the natural goodness of rooibos tea. Carmién Tea has taken this South African treasure to new heights, offering a diverse range of rooibos teas designed to cater to every member of the family. From the youngest to the oldest, Carmién’s tea ranges are crafted to […]
Festive Greetings from our Founder
The festive season always provides the opportunity to pause and reflect. While this year has presented its fair share of challenges, it has also been a time of growth, resilience, and learning. Despite the obstacles, we’ve come through stronger, achieving significant progress. To our incredible team, your passion and dedication continue to inspire. You are […]
Summery Christmas
In sunny South Africa, we treat ourselves to a summery Christmas loaded with freshness while still treasuring family traditions. South African chef Carmen Niehaus put together a selection of recipes that you just have to try this festive season. We have a leg of lamb accompanied by roasted potatoes and a trifle to die for […]
Unlocking the Potential of Rooibos: Beyond the Cup
When most people think of rooibos, they picture a warm, soothing cup of tea. But this South African herbal wonder offers so much more than just a delightful beverage. Companies worldwide are discovering the incredible versatility of rooibos, incorporating it into various products across industries. From cosmetics to culinary delights, rooibos is proving itself to […]
Where to Find Carmién in the UAE
Carmién Tea has become a beloved household name, known for crafting premium rooibos blends that captivate taste buds worldwide. Customers love Carmién not only for its rich, naturally sweet flavor but also for its commitment to quality. Every tea bag offers a journey to the sun-soaked rooibos fields of South Africa. From classic rooibos to […]
Cooking with Rooibos: A Flavourful Journey into South African Tea
When you think of rooibos, your mind might jump to a steaming mug of red or green tea, enjoyed during cozy moments or as a refreshing iced tea. But did you know that rooibos isn’t just a drink – it’s an incredible ingredient in the kitchen? Both fermented (traditional red) and unfermented (green) rooibos teas […]
Unlock Wellness with Rooibos and Ginger
Rooibos and ginger make a powerful pairing, offering an array of health benefits and a flavourful, soothing experience in every cup. Rooibos, a beloved South African herbal tea, blends beautifully with ginger, a spicy root known for its immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties. Together, these ingredients create a tea blend that’s both comforting and invigorating. Carmién […]
Carmién Rooibos Pet Food Supplement: A Natural Solution for Joint Health in Pets
In the world of pet care, preventative health measures are gaining significant attention, particularly as pets live longer and become integral family members. One area that’s receiving more focus is joint health, as joint-related issues are common, particularly in aging animals. Recognizing this, we have formulated a natural, effective solution to help alleviate joint discomfort […]
Green Camellia Sinensis Tea vs. Green Rooibos Tea: A Comparative Guide
When it comes to green tea, most people think of the widely popular Camellia sinensis plant, from which all traditional teas (green, black, oolong, and white) originate. However, there is another green tea that is growing in popularity—green rooibos tea, made from the Aspalathus linearis plant, native to South Africa. Though both teas are called […]
A Global Tea Experience for Every Home
Carmién rooibos tea, known for its premium quality and health benefits, is enjoyed by tea lovers across the globe. Whether you’re a seasoned rooibos enthusiast or just discovering this South African gem, Carmién offers a delightful range of teas that can be easily purchased in many countries. In South Africa, Carmién teas are widely available […]
How Rooibos Helps with Winter Colds and Flu
As winter sets in, the cold and flu season follows closely behind. Many of us look for ways to boost our immune systems, soothe sore throats, and stay warm during these chilly months. While medication plays a role, natural remedies like rooibos tea have long been used to alleviate symptoms of colds and flu. Rooibos, […]
Nootropics: Natural Supplements for Enhanced Brain Health
In recent years, the term “nootropics” has gained popularity, especially among those looking to improve cognitive function, mental clarity, and overall brain health. But what exactly are nootropics, and how do they work? In this post, we’ll explore the world of nootropics, their benefits, and how natural ingredients like Rooibos, Ginkgo Biloba, Gotu Kola, and […]
Celebrating Heritage Day with the launch of our new Organic Rooibos offering
Heritage Day, celebrated annually on September 24th in South Africa, is a special day dedicated to honoring the rich cultural heritage of the nation. It’s a time to reflect on the diverse traditions, languages, and customs that have shaped South Africa’s unique identity. From the vibrant Zulu culture to the peaceful Xhosa traditions and the […]
How rooibos tea can assist with improving overall wellness
Rooibos tea, a South African herbal infusion, has gained worldwide popularity for its delicious taste and remarkable health benefits. This naturally caffeine-free and antioxidant-rich beverage boasts a unique flavour profile that can be enjoyed hot or cold. But beyond its delightful taste, rooibos tea packs a powerful punch when it comes to promoting overall wellness. […]
Refreshing, Healthy and Convenient Cold Brew Rooibos Teas
Rooibos, a native South African herb with a naturally sweet and slightly nutty flavor, has gained worldwide popularity for its health benefits and delicious taste. Carmién, a renowned South African brand known for its innovative rooibos blends, has taken the herbal tea to new heights with their range of cold brew rooibos teas. From the […]
The natural ingredients that make our Women’s Teas so powerful
We have recently expanded our product offering to include a new selection of rooibos teas for women, specially formulated to assist during the different phases of the reproductive cycle. Our team has been hard at work researching the best ingredients to assist women with these typical symptoms while also focusing on providing the best taste […]
Nurturing Mind and Body: The Power of Rooibos Tea During and After Pregnancy
Pregnancy and the postpartum period are significant life transitions, marked by both joy and challenges. One common concern that affects many women is postpartum depression. While it’s a complex issue, it’s essential to prioritize self-care and explore natural ways to support mental and emotional well-being. Rooibos tea, with its rich history and nutritional benefits, has […]
The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility and Rooibos
The menstrual cycle is a complex biological process that occurs in women of reproductive age. It involves the preparation of the body for potential pregnancy, the release of an egg, and the shedding of the uterine lining if fertilization doesn’t occur. During this cycle, hormonal fluctuations can significantly impact a woman’s overall well-being and fertility. […]
Carmién Tea introduces a new range of rooibos tea blends for women by women
The female reproductive life cycle is a complex dance of hormones and organs working together to prepare for pregnancy each month. This intricate hormonal dance continues until menopause when a woman’s reproductive cycle naturally ends. Each of these phases, including menstruation, pregnancy and menopause, brings with it some uncomfortable symptoms such as cramps, nausea and […]
World Breastfeeding Week: Nurturing nursing moms and babies
As a female-led company, we recognise the need for natural remedies to everyday concerns, especially when it comes to women’s health. Our popular Nursing tea was created using the best ingredients to assist women with typical concerns they face while breastfeeding, while also focusing on providing the best taste and flavour with every sip. In […]