Studies have found therapeutic effects of a specific antioxidant found in rooibos tea called aspalathin. This compound is anti-diabetic because it helps to control blood-sugar levels and improve insulin resistance. That means that it can help to prevent and control type 2 diabetes. Just don’t add sugar to the tea!

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