Our fine chamomile tea is joined by fragrant lemongrass and vanilla to create a soothing and balanced blend. Makes an excellent bedtime tea! Naturally caffeine free. Chamomile is an herb that comes from the daisy-like flowers of the Asteraceae plant family. It has been consumed for centuries as a natural remedy for several health conditions. To make chamomile tea, the flowers are dried and then infused into hot water. Sometimes excessive stress and anxiety may cause sleeplessness. Chamomile tea not only reduces stress and anxiety, but it also helps treat insomnia. Just like peppermint tea, chamomile tea has great benefits in relaxing the muscles and reducing irritability. Some feel that the term tisane or infusion is more correct than herbal tea or that the latter is even misleading, but most dictionaries record that the word tea is also used to refer to other plants beside the tea plant and to beverages made from these other plants. In any case, this chamomile tea is sure to be a favorite. Benefits of chamomile teaThe potential benefits of chamomile tea, for which there is the most evidence, include 1. Reducing menstrual pain2. Treating diabetes and lowering blood sugar3. Slowing or preventing osteoporosis4. Reducing inflammation5. Cancer treatment and prevention6. Helping with sleep and relaxation7. Treating cold symptoms8. Treatment for mild skin conditionsSource www.medicalnewstoday.com
To steep use 2½ tsp per 8 oz in boiling (212°) water for up to 5 minutes Iced tea (8 servings) ¼ cup chamomile tea, 8 cups cold water, steep for 1-3 hours in fridge, sweeten to taste. Keep refrigerated and consume within 3 days. Vegan & Gluten Free NET WT 2 oz. (56.5 g)
Check out this great latte recipe from www.ohhowcivilized.com Chamomile Tea LatteYield: Makes 2 servings
IngredientsInstructionsIn a small saucepan, heat milk on medium-low heat with chamomile, cinnamon stick, and cloves. When little bubbles form along the sides of the pan, let it simmer for a couple of minutes before turning off the heat. With the heat turned off, steep for 5-10 minutes depending on how patient you are. In a french press, use a strainer to separate the chamomile tea milk by filtering out the chamomile, cloves, and cinnamon stick. Add vanilla extract to the milk of your choice. Move the french press plunger 5-8 times to create froth. Pour the chamomile tea latte into 2 mugs and add ground cinnamon on top. Does Chamomile make you sleepy?
It is also not safe to use chamomile as a substitute for proven medical treatments. If someone is taking any medications, they should ask their doctor about potential interactions with chamomile tea. Ingredients: chamomile tea , organic honeybush, lemongrass, licorice, natural flavors, toasted coconut, hand-cut vanilla bean, chicory, stevia leaf Chamomile tea is one of our best sellers! |