Hibiscus Tea (Gudhal)
Tangy Ruby-Red Floral Infusion — High Antioxidant Bleeds
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Hibiscus Tea (Gudhal) — Export Quality from India
Hibiscus Tea (Gudhal)
Dehydrated Hibiscus flowers (Roselle) create an incredibly striking, deep ruby-red infusion with a naturally tart, cranberry-like flavor profile. Packed with Vitamin C and anthocyanin antioxidants, our Indian-grown hibiscus is exported extensively. It serves as the vibrantly colored base for premium iced teas, Caribbean 'Sorrel' beverages, and US/European high-end wellness tea blends.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredients | 100% Pure Dried Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flowers | Whole/Cut calyces |
| Tea Grade/Type | Whole Flower / Fine Cut / TBC | Vibrant dark red |
| Caffeine Level | Zero (Caffeine-free) | Refreshing all-day herbal |
| Infusion Colour | Deep ruby red / Magenta | Excellent color bleed |
| Shelf Life | 24 months | Avoid moisture/humidity |
| Packaging Formats | Lightweight Bulk Cartons, Teabags | Export standard |
AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS
Whole Dried Hibiscus Flowers
Premium visual appeal for transparent cafe teapots
Cut Hibiscus (TBC)
Tea Bag Cut — perfectly sized for rapid infusion
Hibiscus Powder
Instant solubility for RTD beverages and natural food coloring
USES & APPLICATIONS
Iced Tea & RTD Brands
- Cold brew summer iced teas
- Commercial Kombucha flavoring
- Caribbean 'Sorrel' / Mexican 'Agua de Jamaica'
Herbal Tea Blends
- Fruity dessert-tea bases (mixes well with dried berries)
- Vitamin C immunity blends
- Blood-pressure management teas
Natural Food Colouring
- Red velvet baking (natural dye)
- Cosmetic and skin-care tinting
- Cocktail syrups/shrubs
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Packaging Options
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Cartons with inner poly-liner | 10kg, 15kg | Voluminous and lightweight |
| Storage Condition | Cool, dry ambient | Hygroscopic, absorbs moisture easily |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Carefully sifted for foreign matter |
Shipping Information
- Air Freight: 3–7 days worldwide
- Sea Freight (FCL): 15–35 days
- Incoterms: FOB, CIF, EXW available
- Port of Loading: Mundra / JNPT / Nhava Sheva
- Documentation: All export documentation included
QUALITY ASSURANCE & DOCUMENTATION
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
NABL-accredited lab testing per batch
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India
APEDA Registration
Mandatory agri export certification
FSSAI License
Indian food safety compliance
Fumigation Certificate
ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging
WHY AETHON OVERSEAS
Three reasons importers in 30+ countries choose us for sourcing from India:
Direct from Source
Direct sourcing from premium growing belts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kerala, and Maharashtra — eliminating mandi intermediaries and delivering 8–12% lower landed cost than market aggregators.
NABL-Tested Every Lot
Every consignment ships with a Certificate of Analysis from NABL-accredited laboratories, covering moisture, microbiology, pesticide residues, and product-specific quality markers.
End-to-End Logistics
FOB Mundra/JNPT, CIF to any port, EXW Ankleshwar — including phytosanitary certificate, Certificate of Origin, and destination compliance documents (USDA, EU Organic, Halal, Kosher).
Indicative Pricing & MOQ Reference
Live FOB pricing on request — varies with crop season, grade, MOQ, and packaging. Trial samples available before bulk commitment.
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trial sample | 500 g | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard / machine cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium / sortex cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
Trusted by Importers Worldwide
Trusted by 100+ importers, distributors, and food manufacturers across 30+ countries.
“Consistent quality across 12 shipments. The COA documentation is the cleanest I’ve seen from an Indian exporter — speeds up our incoming QC.”
— Importer, United Kingdom
“Delivered to spec, on time, with phytosanitary docs ready before sailing. Smooth customs clearance at Jebel Ali — exactly what a busy distributor needs.”
— Distributor, UAE
“Custom packaging request was handled professionally. Pricing is competitive and the team is responsive on WhatsApp — even on weekends.”
— Food Manufacturer, USA
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Hibiscus Tea (Gudhal)
Common questions from importers about sourcing, quality, and exporting Hibiscus Tea (Gudhal) from India.
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What is the caffeine content and health benefits of Hibiscus Tea?Our Hibiscus Tea is naturally 100% caffeine-free. It is highly valued for being exceptionally rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants, supporting healthy blood pressure levels, and providing a naturally tart, refreshing flavor profile.
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Is private label available, and in what formats do you supply Hibiscus?Yes, we offer professional private label solutions. We supply Hibiscus as whole dried flowers (calyces), fine cut (Tea Bag Cut) for rapid infusion, and micronized hibiscus powder for instant beverage formulations.
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What certifications do you provide for Hibiscus Tea exports?We provide Organic certifications along with FSSAI and APEDA registration. We ensure our flowers are free from pesticide residues through rigorous NABL-accredited lab testing, meeting stringent US and EU safety standards.
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Which are the key export markets and buyer types for Hibiscus Tea?Our key markets include the USA, Mexico (for 'Agua de Jamaica'), Germany, and the UAE. We supply beverage manufacturers, functional tea brands, botanical extract companies, and gourmet health food retailers.
Still have questions? Our export team typically responds within 2 hours on WhatsApp — even for complex compliance or documentation queries.
REQUEST A QUOTE OR SAMPLE
Tell us your requirement — product, quantity, destination. We respond within 24 hours.