Honeybush tisanes (or “herbal teas”) are made from the leaves of this tasty plant, Cyclopia, native to South Africa and relative to Rooibos.  The taste and properties of honeybush is similar to rooibos yet a little sweeter.  The name, honeybush is a reference to its fragrant flowers that smell like honey. At Ubi’s, we have delicious Honeybush tisanes and welcome an additional flavor- Honeybush Gardens.  Thi ...

Tea is a rich, complex and ever changing beverage enjoyed for thousands of years by millions of people around the world.  The current popularity of tea has been enhanced for its nutritional and medicinal value with several newer blends and varieties now readily available. Specialty or Premium teas Black, Green and White Teas come from the same plant- Camellia sinensis- having distinct flavors, characteristi ...

Tea has traditionally been defined as the dried leaves of the camellia sinensis plant or a drink made by steeping the dried leaves of the camellia sinensis plant. In more recent times, tea has included any number of drinks that may or may not contain any amount of the actual camellia sinensis plant. Traditional teas include what we call green and black teas. Tisane is the word traditionally used to define a ...

This lusciously flavored tea contains all of the benefits of regular Rooibos but with a rich and delightful organic vanilla flavor and vanilla beans. The aroma and flavor of this tea is sure to excite the senses unlike any other.  It is caffeine free. Net wt. 4 oz in tea tin ...

Yerba mate is the dried leaves and stems of a South American rainforest holly, and is the national beverage of Paraguay. The term mate is a Guarani Indian word for gourd, referring to the hollowed out gourds once used to hold the tea. In traditional use of yerba mate, the tea cup is often shared among close friends and family, all of whom use thee same straw, or bombilla. Sharing the same straw is considere ...

Rooibos is an ultra fine, delicate tea that has a hearty red color that (excuse the morbid description) brews to an almost blood color. Don’t let the ghastly tone scare you off. It has a superior, natural sweetness that is unsurpassed and drinks down like Kukicha twig tea…smooth and succulent with an aromatic after taste. Modern medical institutes and, most notably Japan have taken quick notice of the medic ...

Every month we take a look to see which tea sold the most. For the month of June Honeybush was the most popular.  "A super fruity delight that is naturally sweet and almost unbelievable! This magnificent tea imported from the Cape of Good Hope has a smooth and fruitful body that reminds us of those tangy tea blends currently on the market. However, it should be pointed out that this is completely free of fl ...

White Silver Needles tea was the most popular tea in May. ‘This exceptional tea is one of the rarest & finest organic teas available in the world. It is only harvested for 2-3 days each spring in China's Fujian province, and consequently only a very limited supply is available. Silver Needle tea is handpicked from the first unopened flower buds, and are immediately dried, allowing for a minimal amount o ...

Come join us for Mother's Day, Sunday, May 10, 2010. In our economy we all understand every penny counts but we do not want to skimp on making every holiday special. Mother's day is no exception. At Ubi's you can bring your Mom in for a free pot of tea. You can sit and talk with each other or join in a conversation and meet some new friends. The meditation room is covered with fabulous wall murals that will ...

Where to buy great tea in Puyallup [caption id="attachment_837" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Organic teas offered at Ubi's"][/caption]We get our teas from the same places as our herbs.  We have green, black, red, white, & herbal teas.  They are guaranteed fresh & beautiful!  We also have Teaosophy brand tea produced locally in Fife. We have cello bags, glass jars, & recycled paper ...