Azomalli Cacao Teas

Azomalli cacao husk tea (also known as cacao shell tea) is a gourmet herbal tea experience - innovative, delicious, and meticulously crafted with balanced ingredients. Rooted in Ayurveda and integrative Western herbalism, each blend is thoughtfully developed for pleasure and everyday wellbeing, offering calm moments you can taste in every cup.

3 products
A 1.32oz packet of Azomalli Mayan Elixir Cacao tea, dark brown with pink text and animal imagery, on white background.
Mayan Elixir
Minimum price $17.00 Maximum price $40.00
A 1.32oz packet of Azomalli Peppermint Brew Cacao tea, dark brown with teal text and animal imagery, on white background.
Peppermint Brew
Minimum price $17.00 Maximum price $40.00
A 1.32oz packet of Azomalli Cacao Spice Cacao tea, dark brown with orange-brown text and animal imagery, on white background.
Cacao Spice
Minimum price $17.00 Maximum price $40.00
Woman relaxing in a bathtub with a tea mug, candles and plants in a warm, blurred room setting

A Moment for Slowing Down

In today’s fast-paced world, Azomalli is a reminder to pause, breathe,
and enjoy. Inspired by slow living, we believe in honoring traditional foods and
practices, taking time to connect and be present.

Our teas embody this ethos, offering a chance to step away from the rush
and embrace a slower, more intentional pace.

FAQ

What does cacao tea do?

Cacao tea (cacao shell/husk tea) is best thought of as a daily ritual drink: it offers a rich, chocolatey taste in a lighter, tea-style cup. Many people describe it as comforting and grounding. Because cacao naturally contains theobromine, some people feel a gentle lift (different from coffee).

Is cacao healthier than green tea?

They’re just different, and it depends on what your body does best with. Green tea contains caffeine, which can feel energizing (and sometimes jittery for sensitive people). Cacao tea doesn’t contain caffeine in the same way - cacao naturally contains theobromine, a compound in the cacao plant that many people experience as a gentler, steadier lift. Theobromine is often described as more “smooth” than coffee energy, without the same sharp spike.

Does cacao tea help you sleep?

For many people, cacao tea feels calming and grounding, especially as an evening ritual. Cacao naturally contains compounds like tryptophan (an amino acid your body uses to make serotonin, which supports melatonin production) and theobromine, which is generally a gentler, steadier stimulant than caffeine.Everyone’s body is different - if you’re sensitive to stimulants, try your first cup earlier in the evening and see how you feel.

Is it safe to drink cacao every day?

For many people, yes - in normal food-and-beverage amounts it can be part of a daily routine. If you’re sensitive to stimulants, pregnant/nursing, or managing a medical condition or medications, it’s smart to check with your clinician and start with a smaller cup to see how your body responds.