What could be more enjoyable than a cup of hot tea in cold winter days or more refreshing than a glass of iced tea during hot summer afternoons? There is nutrition and diet according to blood type, so we have hot drinks that are ideal for a particular type.
Coffee in reasonable quantities is suitable only for those with blood groups A and B, and different types of tea are good for all groups. But as there are herbs that correspond to a particular blood group, so there are herbs that despite all the healing properties – you shouldn’t use.
Discover the teas that are “right for your blood type,” and help your body stay healthy.
A good choice for your blood type:
Blood type 0
People who have blood type 0 should avoid milk, beans and gluten. Although they cope well with stress, they are troubled by stomach acid. Teas that are recommended for people with blood group 0 are based on ginger, ginseng, green tea Sencha tea and mate, who is known substitute for coffee. Ideal choice of teas for them is a mixture of Sencha, ginseng and ginger, and tea instead of coffee mate or pure Japanese green tea Sencha.
More teas that are suitable: parsley, hops, bark elm, mulberry leaf, ginger, lime flower, dandelion, wild mint, dog rose.
Blood type A
These are very emotional and analytical persons, very prone to stress, which have persistently high values of the stress hormone cortisol. Although they do not mind the coffee, the need for a predominantly plant-based diet, meditation and yoga will be complete with everyday drinking of suitable tea. Teas for people with blood group A are Taiwanese Gunpowder green tea, tea of pure jasmine flower, a combination of silver jasmine and green tea Ying Hao, and a mixture of yarrow, calendula and thyme.
More teas: great burdock, white hawthorn, elm bark, wild rose, thistles, ginger, aloe, St. John’s wort.
Blood type B
People with blood type B usually deal with a slower metabolism, and they are prone to autoimmune diseases, weight gain, lethargy, chronic fatigue and improper sleep. Although they have strong digestive system, they often struggle with bacteria like Escherichia coli. These people should drink young green tea, organic green or additive-free red rooibos, honeybush, and a combination of elderberry, rooibos, sage and lemon balm.
More teas: raspberry leaf, parsley, licorice, mint mad, elder, birch leaf, elm bark, St. John’s wort, dandelion, mint, yarrow, thyme, great burdock and yellow sorrel.
Blood type AB
Members of these blood types are intuitive and are not prone to stress. You should focus on specific types of green tea and related preparations, mint, peony, sandalwood and rice drinks. Ideal choice of teas for them is a natural yellow tea, a mixture of superior green tea and mint and fried rice. For men with blood group AB is especially recommended blend of nettle, peppermint, kataube and rooibos.
More: white hawthorn, burdock, ginger, strawberry leaf, chamomile, rose-hips, licorice.
