Papaya Flower Tea: A Simple Traditional Drink to Try at Home

  • small handful of fresh papaya flowers
  • 2 cups of water
  • A small piece of fresh ginger, optional
  • A squeeze of lemon, optional
  • A little honey, optional

Step 1: Choose the Flowers

Use fresh papaya flowers from a plant that has not been treated with pesticides or other chemicals that are unsuitable for food.

Remove damaged, wilted, or discolored flowers.

Step 2: Wash Them Thoroughly

Place the flowers under clean running water and rinse them carefully.

Because flowers can collect dirt and insects, take your time with this step.

Step 3:

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