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September 24, 2025 13 mins

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Discover how to brew loose leaf tea perfectly. Learn secrets for flavor, health, and daily rituals with Vidya, your local guide to tea and wellness in Laguna Beach and OC.

Episode Summary 

Join Vidya, certified Ayurvedic consultant and Tea & Turmeric co-owner, as she walks you through the fundamentals of tea, from choosing the right type to brewing it perfectly. 

Explore the rich traditions behind white, green, oolong, black, and herbal teas, and learn how small brewing tweaks can bring out your tea’s best flavors. Whether you are new to tea or want to elevate your ritual, this episode shares simple tips and local stories from Laguna Beach to inspire your wellness journey. 

What You Will Learn

  • Why many people brew tea incorrectly and how to fix it
  • How to pick the best tea for energy, sleep, or digestion
  • Overview of true teas and their unique benefits
  • Herbal blends and their place in your wellness routine
  • Rituals and tea recipes popular with Laguna Beach locals

Featured Local Story 

Shop Tea & Turmeric blends: https://teaandturmeric.com
Visit us: 1175 South Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA
Call us: (949) 715-9600
Follow on Instagram: @teanturmeric
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Call to Action 

Ready to discover your next favorite cup of tea? Stop by Tea & Turmeric in Laguna Beach or order online. Expert blends shipped from Orange County to your home 

Stay Connected

Come visit us in Laguna Beach or explore our teas and spices online at teaandturmeric.com
Follow our journey on Instagram: @teanturmeric
Have a question or a story to share? Email Vidya and the team at hello@teaandturmeric.com

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