Tag: tea
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Need to Beat the Heat? Try Hibiscus Iced Tea
Word of the week: Sour This week’s word is sour. Sour is a taste we are all familiar with which is connected to acids present in foods. Some foods that are sour include citrus fruits, vinegar and vinegar-based foods, and fermented foods. Other fruits and vegetables, like cranberries, rhubarb, tomatoes, and olives are also sour. And as…
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Word to Know: Anxiolytic
This week’s word is: anxiolytic. An anxiolytic is a substance, such as an herb or a pharmaceutical, that reduces anxiety. Anxiety is the body’s response to stress. It is psychosomatic because it involves symptoms in both the mind and the body. When we experience anxiety, we have racing and worried thoughts, a feeling of restlessness, and…