Does Desi Tea Have Caffeine? Your Guide to Spiced Chai
                                
                                
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                                Approximately 76% of all tea sold worldwide is black tea, the caffeinated base for most traditional desi chai. This means that yes, desi tea typically has caffeine, but the exact amount can vary significantly based on how it's prepared. This guide explores the factors that influence the caffeine content in your spiced Indian tea.