Bougainvillea tea and lemonade

The bougainvillea, also known as bugambilias, is a beautiful flower in shades of magenta, fuchsia, or even white, adorning many gardens; however, it is also a plant used in cooking, just like the matalí, but it is also utilized in herbal medicine, especially for treating respiratory ailments, dry cough, and fever.

Additionally, experts indicate that this flower also has antiseptic powers, helps combat acne, and speeds up the healing process; it is truly a wonder!

So if you have a bougainvillea tree at home, we teach you how to prepare tea and lemonade; they are the perfect drinks to care for your health while enjoying at the same time!

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Reviewed by Editorial Team of Kiwilimón

Published: 16-08-2023

Bugambilia tea and lemonade
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Ingredients

2
Servings
Medidas

Preparation

15 mins
5 mins
Low

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Presentation

Serve the bougainvillea tea in a cup and the lemonade in a glass with ice, enjoy the properties of this medicinal flower!

Tips

You can let the bougainvillea flowers steep in water overnight to create an infusion without boiling it.

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