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The O.G. - Assam Black Tea with Special Masala

The O.G. - Assam Black Tea with Special Masala

Regular price Rs. 529.00
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The chai you grew up on, upgraded

A bold Assam blend that means business. Malty, robust, and strong enough to stand on its own. The signature masala comes separately, so you make your cup exactly how you like it.

  • Supports mental alertness
  • Rich in antioxidants
  • Customisable strength
  • Doubles as an immunity kadha
Tastes like
Malty, spiced, bold
Best time
Morning wake-up ritual, or when you're under the weather

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Shudh Desi Chai | Bold Assam Black Tea with 20 g DIY Masala | Separate Masala for Desi Masala Chai or Plain Sips | Customizable Classic

A bold Assam blend that means business – malty, robust, and strong enough to stand on its own. But here’s the twist: we give you our signature Innofus masala separately, so you can make your cup exactly how you like it.

Craving a classic spiced chai? Add the masala in. Want it clean and punchy? Keep it plain. Feeling under the weather? Brew the masala as a kadha – your go-to immunity sip.

It’s your tea, your rules—The OG way.

MRP: Rs:529.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)

Net qty: 120g + 20g Masala packet

Country Of Origin: India
Shelf Life: 18 Months


Marketed By: Innofus Wellness Pvt. Ltd. E-30 Mangolpuri Industrial Area, Phase - 2, New Delhi 110083

Consumer Care: 9560992782, hello@innofu.com

  • Assam Tea Blend (CTC + Orthodox)
  • Cardamom
  • Fennel
  • Clove
  • Ginger
  • Cinnamon
  • Ajwain
  • Black Pepper
Water temp
100°C
Steep time
3 to 5 mins
Steep count
2 to 3 brews
Caffeine
High

Steep 1 tsp in boiling water for 3 to 5 minutes, then add masala to taste. For chai, simmer with milk and sweetener. For a kadha, brew the masala alone with no tea leaves. 120 g tin makes 60+ cups.

AtmosphereWarm brass cups, steamy countertop, comforting spice haze.

SoundscapeChai cart street sounds and brass cup clinks. Desi morning nostalgia.

IntentionGround yourself in tradition, boost immunity, find daily comfort.

Feeling creative? Head to our Recipes page for mocktails and cocktails built on this blend.

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  • Free shipping on orders above Rs. 599
  • Unopened items returnable within 7 days of delivery
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Whole Leaf
Never Dust
Functional &
Flavourful
Made in
India
No Artificial
Colours
Made in
Small Batches
Did you know

Bagged tea is
mostly leftovers.

Loose leaf is the purest form of tea. Full, unbroken leaves that keep their essential oils, nutrients and complex flavour.

Mass-produced tea leans on dust and fannings, the lowest grade of tea particle, swept up after the good leaf has gone. Loose leaf gives you a true infusion instead: rich, aromatic and actually therapeutic.

30% more antioxidants retained in whole leaf tea than bagged tea, with a longer, smoother infusion
Food Research International

WHY LOOSE LEAF WINS

  • Maximum potency. Full leaves mean richer phytonutrients and stronger benefits.
  • Sensory ritual. See it, smell it, touch it. Brewing becomes mindful me-time.
  • Cleaner brew. No glue, no microplastics, no filter residue. Just leaf to cup.
  • Re-steep ready. Most loose leaves brew 2 to 3 times with flavour and function intact.
  • Zero-waste friendly. No disposables, no packaging waste. Go minimalist or refill.
  • Sip, toss, guilt-free. Compostable and planet-friendly.
Science-backed

Your nani was
onto something.

Every spice in the separate masala is clinically documented to aid digestion, counter inflammation or support cardiovascular wellness.

Assam Black Tea
Rich in polyphenols, black tea supports vascular health and attention by improving blood flow, helped by the synergy of caffeine and L-theanine. Yilmaz Y., 2024, narrative review of clinical trials, PMID 40008375
Ginger
Clinical studies confirm ginger helps lower inflammation and oxidative stress, improving antioxidant capacity and reducing CRP and IL-6 levels. Askari et al., Journal of Herbal Medicine, 2020, DOI 10.1016/j.hermed.2020.100364
Cinnamon
Randomised trials show cinnamon supports healthier insulin sensitivity, blood sugar, cholesterol and body weight, particularly in women with PCOS. Zhou & Fan, European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2024
Black Pepper
Piperine improves blood lipid profiles and reduces inflammatory markers including LDL, triglycerides and CRP in metabolic syndrome. Dludla et al., Molecules, 2024, PMCID PMC10534530
Cardamom
A pooled analysis of randomised trials found cardamom supports healthier blood pressure and lower inflammatory markers including hs-CRP, IL-6 and TNF-alpha. Heydarian et al., Nutrients, 2023, PMCID PMC10804083
Ajwain
Clinical evidence supports ajwain's traditional use for relieving dyspepsia, gas and bloating. Samimi et al., Journal of Herbal Medicine, 2024
Fennel & Clove
Together, fennel and clove deliver strong antimicrobial protection, support digestive comfort and reduce inflammation through phenolics and eugenol. Sagdıç & Özcan, African Journal of Biotechnology, 2003, 2(5), 160 to 164

THE HONEST BIT

We are all about elevated daily rituals, and loose leaf is the slow pour of tea. Intentional, indulgent and undeniably effective. When you slow down, your tea shows up better.

We are here to give you that extra edge, but real wellness still starts with the basics: nourishing food, regular movement and quality sleep. Think of Innofus as your daily companion in building sustainable habits. Not a quick fix, a ritual that supports the lifestyle you are working towards.

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Verified buyers, unedited.

OMG! I never knew our desi chai could taste this good, clean and yummy. Love that masala comes separate so I can decide when to add, up-to my mood.

A AarushiVerified buyer · The O.G.

The aroma of the tea, along with the colour palette, adds to the overall sensory experience and feels thoughtfully curated. Innofus also stands out...

K Komal M.Verified buyer · Chill Peel

I’ve been bringing 2 teabags every day to work. I am in love with this blend. Flavour is clean and light. Haven’t brewed it cold yet but I’m sure...

J Jahnvi BatraVerified buyer · Reset Ritual

Hooked to Rest & Slow. Me and my husband both consume one cup every night + the colour is lovely and smells amazing.

U UpasanaVerified buyer · Rest & Slow

Melt Mode On is my post-work reset. Smooth, brews fast, and actually helps me unwind. Works great hot or iced, and I like the plastic-free pyramid...

H HardikVerified buyer · Melt Mode ON

Recently stumbled on this new brand and really enjoyed it. The tea’s not just flavourful but actually feels refreshing and functional too. You can...

M Mohit GaurVerified buyer · Reset Ritual

It's all natural and tastes brilliant. Perfect for a gym rat like me.

N NamitVerified buyer · Melt Mode ON

I've been sipping on this magical brew for a while now, and I'm hooked. Not only does it taste refreshing and subtle, but it's also packed with...

U Urvashi SethVerified buyer · Melt Mode ON

Amazing and Refreshing. Tasted proper tea for the first time.

A Arun S.Verified buyer · Chill Peel

Replaced my 2nd cup of coffee with melt mode and it’s been going great. It’s digestive and tastes fancy!

G Gauri GahlotVerified buyer · Melt Mode ON
Questions

Everything you asked

Straight answers, no wellness waffle.

The O.G. is our premium Assam black tea blend with a separate special chai masala. It combines Assam CTC and orthodox leaves for a bold chai base, with cardamom, fennel, clove, ginger, cinnamon, ajwain and black pepper packed separately so you control the spice level.

Not quite. It is a premium Assam tea ritual with a separate spice blend. The CTC gives strength and body, the orthodox leaves add depth and aroma, and the masala lets you make your chai bold, light, spicy or smooth.

So you control how strong your chai tastes. Some people want a kadak masala chai, others prefer a softer everyday cup. Keeping the masala separate makes the brew flexible instead of fixed.

Yes, it can support morning energy because Assam black tea naturally contains caffeine. It gives a tea-based lift that is generally gentler than coffee, which suits people who want alertness without their morning drink feeling too intense.

It can be, if you want a smoother chai-style energy ritual instead of a strong coffee hit. Black tea usually has less caffeine than brewed coffee while still giving focus and wakefulness.

It is more refined, because it uses a blend of Assam CTC and orthodox leaves. Regular chai patti is often lower grade, heavy on dust, and sometimes carries preservatives and colour. The O.G. is built for boldness, aroma, spice comfort and a more premium cup.

Smooth, bold, malty, warm and spicy, with classic Indian chai comfort. Cardamom, ginger, cinnamon, clove, fennel, ajwain and black pepper give it a layered masala flavour without tasting flat or harsh.

As spicy or as mild as you want, because the masala is separate. Add a small pinch for a soft everyday chai, or more if you like it kadak, warming and full-bodied.

It may support digestive comfort as part of a daily routine, since it includes traditional Indian digestive spices like fennel, ginger, ajwain, cardamom and black pepper. It is not a medicine for bloating or acidity, but it makes a comforting post-meal or morning ritual.

It may support an active, metabolism-conscious routine, but it is not a weight-loss tea. Black tea contains caffeine and polyphenols like theaflavins, while cinnamon, ginger and black pepper add warmth and functional plant compounds. We would not recommend adding sugar.

The logic holds up. It is built around a real Assam black tea base and familiar Indian spices used for taste, warmth and digestion support. Not a miracle wellness drink, just a more intentional version of everyday chai.

Yes, most healthy adults can enjoy it daily as part of a balanced routine. Since it contains black tea caffeine, people who are caffeine-sensitive may prefer to keep it to morning or early afternoon.

It is a tea blend, but people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, caffeine-sensitive, on medication, or managing acidity, blood pressure, heart conditions or digestive issues should check with a healthcare professional before drinking it regularly. Spices like ginger, cinnamon, clove and black pepper are common in food, but individual tolerance varies.

Yes. Cold brewing gives a smoother, less bitter black tea base, and you can add milk, ice, vanilla, honey or a light masala infusion for a cafe-style iced chai.

Yes, it works well as a chai base for both. Brew it strong, chill it, and pair with lemon, orange, apple, ginger ale, tonic, vanilla, milk foam or a clean cocktail base. Our favourite recipe is in the ritual guide inside the tin and on our website.

Yes, and plenty of people do when they are under the weather. Simmer the masala alone in water for a warming, caffeine-free kadha, no tea leaves needed.

The original. Our take on the classic Indian masala chai ritual. It brings back the comfort of everyday chai but upgrades it with premium Assam tea and a specially curated spice blend, so you can make it your way.

Thirty to forty-five days depending on how you drink it. Each tin holds 120 grams of loose leaf, enough to brew 50 or more cups.

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