Citrus Saffron Herbal Tea

Ingredients

• 4 mint leaves
• 2.5 cups of water
• 2 tsp freshly grated ginger
• Pinch of saffron
• 2 tsp jaggery
• 1 tsp fennel seeds or ½ tsp fennel powder
• 3-4 tulsi or sweet basil leaves (optional- you can use parsley, rosemary or thyme too)
• 2-3 Chamomile leaves/ dried chamomile or few cilantro sprigs will do as well
• Some Dried Orange peels or 2 tsp fresh orange zest
• 1-2 tsp Freshly squeezed lemon juice.
• 1 -2 tsp honey
• 1 tsp jeera/ cumin seeds or powder.
• I have used 1/2 cup of freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
• or you can use orange juice (optional)