Cannabis Hibiscus Tea
Ingredients
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4 tsp 4 tsp Dried hibiscus flowers (or 2 hibiscus tea bags)
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500 ml 2.11 cups Boiling water
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2 tsp 2 tsp Cannabis-Infused Honey (homemade, 2–4 mg THC per tsp)
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0.5 piece 0.5 piece Lime (juice)
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200 ml 13.5 tbsp Ice cubes (for iced tea variant)
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4 leaves 4 leaves Fresh mint
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1 pinch 1 pinch Cinnamon (optional)
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Instructions
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1Place dried hibiscus flowers in a teapot. Pour boiling water over them.
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2Steep for 5–7 minutes — longer steeping makes the tea more intense and sweeter.
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3Strain tea. Let cool to 158–167°F (70–75°C) (no longer boiling!).
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4Stir in Cannabis-Infused Honey until dissolved. Add lime juice.
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5For iced tea: pour over ice cubes, top with mint. For hot tea: pour directly into cups.
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6Serve immediately or store in refrigerator up to 24 hours.
Pro Tips
- Stir in Cannabis-Infused Honey below 176°F (80°C) — THC degrades at higher temperatures.
- Hibiscus is naturally sweet-tart — little additional sugar needed.
- For a party punch: double the recipe, top with Prosecco or soda.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
180
Calories
8g
Fat
26g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Hibiscus Tea?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
Can I use cannabis tincture instead of infused oil in drinks?
Yes, cannabis tinctures work well in drinks. Start with a low dose (0.5–1 ml) and shake well to mix. Tinctures are alcohol-based and may slightly alter the flavor.
How do I make cannabis drinks less bitter?
Use high-quality infused honey or coconut oil instead of plain cannabutter to reduce bitterness. Citrus juice and strong flavors like mint or ginger also help mask the cannabis taste effectively.
Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.
