Rasa Blog

Discover the Magic S'mores Latte with Adaptogens and Mushrooms
Are you ready to embark on a flavor journey like no other? Allow us to introduce you to the S'mores Latte, enhanced with the goodness...
Meet the Shatavari Farmers Who Fuel Rasa's Blends
In Sanskrit, the word shatavari translates as “the plant with a hundred roots” or “who possesses a hundred husbands”. One name a head nod to...
Nurturing the Mothering Impulse
My usual MO for Mother’s Day is to rant about how wholly unsustainable and inhumane our culture is toward mothers (and all parents, and children,...
Meet the Ashwagandha Farmers Powering Rasa
While bumping down a dusty country road in Bangalore, I thought back to a sourcing trip I took in the mountains of Northeast China. The...
How a Month Can Change Your Life
If you’re reading this, odds are you drink caffeine. Over 75% of Americans consume this stimulant daily (source), so what I’m about to say may...
The Truth About Cordyceps: Zombie Juice or Ancient Medicine?
Are cordyceps zombie juice or ancient medicine? Well, both.
Rasa & Foria: A Spicy Collab for Valentine's Day
Here at Rasa, we’re all about creating adaptogenic botanical blends that support your ability to be your best every day. Every blend offers a bundle...
Customer Spotlight: Maggie Battista
I’ve had a complex relationship with caffeine since childhood. Good coffee was a daily reason to gather in my Honduran-Italian family. When memories are intertwined...
On Gentleness
As I walk through one of the biggest transitions of my life, I’ve been reflecting a lot on gentleness versus harshness…we be so unkind and...
Smol is Beautiful (Reminder: We are also smol!)
Smol is beautiful and we are smol, and this year has been really (really) hard for small businesses, and next year promises to be…even harder....
Smoked Golden Chai Mocktail Recipe
This season, gather your friends and get cozy with a fan favorite “rasape”. We partnered with our new friend @itsdevinjo to concoct this smoky delight that mixes our Golden...
How Adaptogens Work: A Scientific Deep Dive
At Rasa, we are often asked: So how do adaptogens work? The easy answer is that they help us adapt to stress. The harder answer...
Meet The Vanilla Farmers Who Make Rasa Delicious
We’re dedicated to giving you the inside look into our sourcing! In the spring of 2022 Lopa and Ben went to India on a sourcing...
Rasa Original: New & Improved
Since we launched our first blend four years ago, Original Rasa has become beloved by many. Over 1800 reviewers have rated it 4.8/5 stars. Reading...
4 Reasons Why Golden Chai is an Ideal Post-Workout Recovery Drink
We tout Golden Chai as a recovery tonic, but what does that mean? Let’s dive into what makes our recovery tonic, well… a recovery tonic....
Three ways to enjoy Golden Chai
Golden Chai is a fan favorite for a reason—it’s really that delicious. While it’s tasty enough to drink “black” (or should we say golden?), if...
Filling Our Cup: Motherhood with Samantha Eason
We had the pleasure of (virtually) sitting down with writer and entrepreneur Samantha Eason, single mom of Isaac, Maddox, and Rowan. We discussed her experience...
Exploring Motherhood with the Rasa Team
We realize mother’s day is a sensitive and painful time for many for a variety of reasons. Please take care of yourself ❤️ If you’ve...
Filling Our Cup: Spring Renewal with Rachelle Robinett
We had the pleasure of (virtually) sitting down with NYC-based herbalist Rachelle Robinett, founder of Pharmakon Supernatural. We discussed transitioning into spring with herbs and...
Four Ways Rasa Supports Your Digestion
While we talk a lot about Rasa being supportive for improving stress thanks to adaptogens, Rasa is also filled with herbs that support a healthy digestive...
Our Six Favorite Mushrooms Explained
Mushrooms are incredible, and the six mushrooms that comprise our Magnificent Mushroom blend are the most researched and potent in the world. Who are they...