Rooibos, an African slang word of Dutch origin meaning Red Bush, is cultivated & processed in the Clanwilliam area of the Western Cape, South Africa. Rooibos has become increasingly popular over the past decade due to its alleged health properties. Indigenous & colonial settlers in South Africa drank it to treat nervousness, indigestion, allergies & minor skin problems. Overall it has a beneficial effect on human health. Scientific research shows that the extract of Rooibos contains potent anti-oxidant & anti-ageing properties packed with selenium, vitamin A, C, E & magnesium Its primary function is to prevent the body from attacking itself & defending the body against external toxins The Secondary benefits resulting form the primary benefits would include: Anti-ageing Anti-allergenic Anti-arthritic