Wash the leaves thoroughly in clean water.
Heat the water in a saucepan until it boils.
Add the leaves and ginger, if desired.
Let it steep over low heat for 10 to 15 minutes.
Strain the mixture into a cup or glass.
Add a little honey or lemon to taste.
Serve hot or let it cool for a refreshing drink.
About this drink
Drinks made with natural leaves are traditionally enjoyed in many cultures for their light taste and refreshing qualities. The leaves used may naturally contain antioxidants, vitamins, and plant compounds.
This recipe is shared for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.
