
Steeping Ritual
| Hero ingredient(s) | What the research shows | Key reference |
|---|---|---|
| Darjeeling Green Tea (catechins) | Catechins such as EGCG ramp-up the body’s natural antioxidant and immune-defence systems while calming inflammatory pathways. | Mokra D. et al. (2023). Therapeutic effects of green tea polyphenolEGCG on inflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis pathways. Int J Mol Sci. PMC9820274. |
| Hibiscus | Systematic review and meta-analysis showed daily hibiscus intake significantly reduced systolic blood pressure by ~7 mmHg, lowered LDL cholesterol, and supports cardiovascular & metabolic health. | Elliset al. (2022). A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of Hibiscus sabdariffa on blood pressure and cardiometabolic markers.Nutrition Reviews, 80(6), 1723–1737.PMC9086798 |
| DryGinger (Zingiber officinale) | Clinical data link gingerols to better gut microbiota balance, reduced bloating and lower inflammatory markers (TNF-α, IL-6). | Ghashghaeiet al. (2024). Beneficial effects of ginger on prevention of obesity through modulation of gut microbiota. Front Health.PMC12167589 |
| Turmeric(Curcumin) | Curcumin modulates immune cells and down-regulates pro-inflammatory cytokines—powerful support for everyday resilience. | Sahebkar et al. (2023). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of curcumin/ turmeric supplementation in humans: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. |
| Cinnamon(Cinnamomum spp.) | Polyphenols and cinnamaldehyde in cinnamon help lower oxidative stress and inflammatory markers, supporting the body’s first-line defences. | FatehH.L. & Amin S.M. (2024). Effects of cinnamon supplementation on lipid profile: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. PMC10866674 |
| Pineapple (Bromelain enzyme) | Bromelain acts as a natural anti-inflammatory and digestive aid, easing gut stress and supporting nutrient absorption. | KansakarU. et al. (2023). Exploring the therapeutic potential of bromelain: Applications, benefits, and mechanisms. PMC11243481 |
Why it matters for Innofus
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Why Our Pyramid Tea Bags Win
- Full-Leaf Flavour: Pyramid bags let whole leaves fully unfurl.
- Fast, Clear Infusion: Quick steeping, maximum flavour and no grit.
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- Lower Carbon Impact: Renewable materials, lighter packaging.
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