{"product_id":"cocoa-husks","title":"Cocoa Husks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTheobroma Cacao\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa Husks \/ Theobroma Cacao \/ Cacao Shells \/ Herbal Tea \u0026amp; Craft Supply \/ Organic Dried Herbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eORIGIN OF BULGARIA\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Theobroma Cacao\u003cbr\u003eOther Names: Cocoa shells, Cacao husks, Cacao shells, Cocoa bean husks, Kakaoschalen, coques de cacao \/ écorces de cacao, gusci di cacao\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa husks are the outer layer surrounding the beans of the Theobroma cacao plant, which belongs to the Malvaceae (Mallow) family. The Malvaceae family is a large botanical group that includes many valuable plants such as mallow, marshmallow, okra, and linden. Theobroma cacao is one of the most distinguished members of this family and has been used for centuries under its name meaning “food of the gods.” Cocoa husks share the same rich taste and aroma as cocoa beans, yet they offer a lighter and more delicate texture. Cocoa husk tea has a naturally warm, chocolate-like flavor, but it’s lighter and more delicate than actual cocoa or hot chocolate. The taste is often described as a mix between chocolate, herbal tea, and a hint of roasted hazelnut. It’s comforting and cozy rather than strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsage: Infuse 1 teaspoon of cocoa husks with 400 ml of boiling water in a covered glass or enamel container for 5 minutes. Then strain before drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--mh-notes-start--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTraditional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCocoa husk tea is an aromatic, chocolate-scented infusion made from the shells of cocoa beans. It is traditionally used:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a gentle natural pick-me-up: theobromine gives smooth, lasting energy without the jitters of coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo support focus and a good mood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a natural source of antioxidants and magnesium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a cosy, almost calorie-free chocolate drink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDried shells of cocoa beans (Theobroma cacao) from Côte d'Ivoire, with a rich chocolate aroma. Best enjoyed in the morning or early afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--mh-notes-end--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer: These statements and products have not been evaluated by the FDA. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. If you have a health concern or condition, consult you doctor. Always consult a medical doctor before modifying your diet or using any new product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marrenline Herbs","offers":[{"title":"50 g (1.8 oz)","offer_id":55393084768599,"sku":"ETSY4455135343-50G","price":6.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 g (3.5 oz)","offer_id":55393084801367,"sku":"ETSY4455135343-100G","price":12.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"250 g (8.8 oz)","offer_id":55393084834135,"sku":"ETSY4455135343-250G","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"500 g (1.1 lb)","offer_id":55393084866903,"sku":"ETSY4455135343-500G","price":40.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 kg (2.2 lb)","offer_id":55393084899671,"sku":"ETSY4455135343-1000G","price":76.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/3272\/8407\/files\/il_fullxfull.7741003971_is8m.jpg?v=1790959593","url":"https:\/\/marrenlineherbs.com\/products\/cocoa-husks","provider":"Marrenline Herbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}