■ From the Nature under the Red Hot Sun
Rooibos tea is the completely natural herbal tea, and is grown on the slopes of the mountain range in the Western Cape,
South Africa, especially the Cedarberg region.
It is natural plant belong to a family of coniferous tree, and has been drunk in South Africa for very many years as the secret properties for promoting health and keeping the beauty of skin.
Government of South Africa tried to cultivate Rooibos Tea many times in other area as Production Increase Project.
However, it ended in failure completely, and this Rooibos tea is grown only in this place even now.
Its botanical name is "Aspalathus Linearis", and it is called "Rooibos" (meaning miracle of red bush) in local.
It has been drunk in European countries as well as in South Africa.
In these days, many people drink Rooibos everyday all over the world.
Rooibos is grown in the huge nature with full of natural mercy from clean air and the red-hot sun, where the Southern Cross star is shining, and is cultivated without any chemical fertilizers and agricultural chemicals.
The harsh climate and fertile soil bring a well-balanced combination to form this ideal healthy tea that include high quality minerals, protein, flavonoid "high in antioxidants".
Due to its cultivation without any agricultural chemicals, it does not include harmful ingredient.
Everyone from children up to elders can enjoy this delicious drink without anxiety.
■ Rooibos Tea, the Treasure Box of Minerals
Cedarberg area, the habitat of Rooibos is a ground, which the ancient ocean floor was elevated.
On the mineral vein Rooibos has spreading roots 3 times longer than itself (at least 8 meter below itself)
and absorbs the rich mineral from fertile ground.
The balance of mineral content is treasure to our body.
■ Mineral Component Ratio
 |
Natrium | Kalium | Calcium | Magnesium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Present Sea | 100 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 12.1 |
| Ancient Sea | 100 | 100～250 | 10.0 | 0.1 |
| Human Body | 100 | 100 | 3.4 | 44.2 |
| Rooibos Tea | 100 | 110 | 10.5 | 32.8 |
"Gift from Nature" Nakano, Masatoshi (Touyou-Igaku Syakan)
