Article: Health Benefits For Chai Drinkers

Health Benefits For Chai Drinkers

What is Chai Tea?



?Chai? actually means ?tea? in Hindi, so calling ?chai? ?chai tea? is actually rather redundant. However, marketers in the western world thought that ?chai tea? would help them sell the ?new? product to the western market. Chai is actually centuries old, with its origins in India. Generally, it is a milky, spiced tea made with black tea, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, cloves, pepper, and various other spices. It is usually sweetened ? most commonly with sugar, but some drinkers prefer honey. There is not a universal recipe for chai, as different drinkers like it different ways, so the spice list can change depending on who?s making it.



It is most likely this list of ingredients not often found in western beverages that makes chai seem ?exotic? t...
 

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