Matcha Latte Detoxifying

We're all familiar with the properties of matcha, a Japanese green tea rich in fiber and antioxidants that stimulates metabolism and enhances concentration. But what about manayupa? This South American and South African plant acts as a powerful detoxifying agent on the body's emunctories, helping to purify the organism. For more information on this action, read our article on the subject.

How to prepare : 5 minutes

Serving size : 1 cup detox matcha latte

Ingredients

• 1 cup of Barista edition oat drink
• 1 tsp. organic matcha powder
• 1 tsp. manayupa
• 1 tsp. unpasteurized local honey
• 1 pinch cinnamon

Note: When detoxifying, we recommend avoiding all dairy products and eating certified organic foods. Also opt for unpasteurized honey to obtain the nutritional benefits of honey.

Approach

1. In a small bowl, stir in a small amount of Barista edition oat drink along with all other ingredients. Whisk until dissolved.
2. Transfer to a small saucepan. Pour in remaining Barista edition oat drink.
3. Heat over medium heat until simmering.
4. Remove from heat, pour into mug and sip quietly.

About the author

Naturopaths of La Boite à Grains

Team of licensed and certified naturopaths (ND) in Gatineau, Outaouais.

Original article written by Véronique Cousineau, Naturopath