By Briya Freeman
Agni Tea:
Agni Tea is a simple, warming beverage that helps to stimulate your digestive capacity, increase metabolism and burn toxins. Ideal for vata and kapha. Pitta can enjoy occasionally.
Ingredients:
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1 quart water
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2 T grated or minced Ginger Root
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1 tiny pinch of Cayenne powder
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1/4 tsp of Rock Salt
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1 tsp honey (do not boil) or sucanat
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Lime juice from 1/4 fresh lime (about 1 tsp – do not boil)
Preparation:
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Bring all of the ingredients except honey and lime to boil in a pot.
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Strain and add the honey, and juice of 1⁄2 lime.
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Sip throughout the day, or especially before meals to encourage better digestion.
Tri-Dosha Digestive Tea:
A cooling tea to improve digestion and burn toxins. All types can enjoy.
Ingredients:
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1 Tbsp Cumin seeds, whole, 1 Tbsp Coriander seeds, whole, 1 Tbsp Fennel seeds, whole
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2 cups water
Preparation: Place all ingredients together in a small pot. Simmer over medium low heat for 5 minutes. Strain and sip after meals.