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DIY Ginger Tea Recipe (Simple & Cozy)

This DIY ginger tea for digestion is a simple, cozy remedy for stomach discomfort, nausea, and bloating. Learn ginger tea benefits, fresh vs dried ginger, how often to drink it, and who should avoid too much ginger.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1

Ingredients

  • 1 to 2 inches fresh ginger root or 1 teaspoon dried ginger
  • 2 cups water

Instructions

  • Peel and slice the fresh ginger thinly.
  • Bring water to a gentle boil.
  • Add ginger and simmer for 10–15 minutes (longer = stronger tea).
  • Strain into a mug.
  • Add honey or lemon if desired.
  • Sip slowly while warm.

Notes

Optional add-ins:
  • Honey or maple syrup
  • Lemon slice
  • Pinch of cinnamon