Kombucha has ancient roots. But it's untested.

Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 07:07 in Health & Medicine

The drink is purported to boost immunity. Home brews have sickened some. It's been spotted in the hands of celebrities, a murky-looking drink with an exotic name: kombucha. The beverage originally hails from China, where it first earned a reputation as a health tonic nearly 2,000 years ago.

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