What is another word for infusions?

Pronunciation: [ɪnfjˈuːʒənz] (IPA)

Infusions are liquid solutions that are made by steeping or soaking herbs, fruits, or vegetables in hot water or other liquids. Synonyms for infusions include brews, teas, tisanes, decoctions, extracts, and potions. Brews are made by boiling herbs or fruits in water to create a flavorful and fragrant liquid. Teas are made by steeping dried or fresh herbs in hot water, while tisanes are made by steeping fruits or flowers in hot water. Decoctions are made by boiling roots, barks, or seeds in water to extract beneficial compounds. Extracts are made by soaking herbs in alcohol to extract their active ingredients, while potions are mystical or magical infusions that are believed to have special powers.

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Usage examples for Infusions

To which add small infusions of the Armenian and Abyssinian churches.
"The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies"
Robert Gordon Latham
How it will succeed in many other Vegetable Juices, and infusions of the same Colour, I have at present so few at hand, that I must leave you to find it out your self.
"Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours (1664)"
Robert Boyle
But as for the Operation of the other sorts of Salts upon these Red Substances, I found it not very Uniform, some Red, or Reddish infusions, as of Roses, being turn'd thereby into a dirty Colour, but yet inclining to Green.
"Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours (1664)"
Robert Boyle

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