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Newguest Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Medicinal and beverage herbal infusions

Hi

The woody-stemmed plant with pretty, black-dotted yellow petals is the part used to prepare medicinal and beverage herbal infusions.

---- I'm not sure what is the difference between "medicinal herbal infusion" and "beverage herbal infusion"?
  

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Hi A medicinal infusion is taken for the prevention or treatment of disease. A beverage infusion just makes an enjoyable drink. Some infusions can be both Dave

  • Hi A medicinal infusion is taken for the prevention or treatment of disease.
  • A beverage infusion just makes an enjoyable drink.
  • Some infusions can be both Dave
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Hi

A medicinal infusion is taken for the prevention or treatment of disease. A beverage infusion just makes an enjoyable drink. Some infusions can be both

Dave
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dave_anonHiA medicinal infusion is taken for the prevention or treatment of disease. A beverage infusion just makes an enjoyable drink. Some infusions can be bothDave
So "a beverage infusion" could be a regular tea? Say I brew rooibos tea (or any other), is it then a beverage infusion?

"For beverage infusions, you do not necessarily bring th
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Hi

I'd never thought of it that way but, yes, regular tea is a beverage infusion

I would definitely make it with the water on a rolling boil!

Dave

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