Origin: French
Brewing Guide:
Caution: Lavender Tea is not recommended to consume over 5 gm (0.1763 oz) daily and Pregnant women and breastfeeding women should avoid using lavender.
Other useful tips of using dried lavender flowers:-
Appearance: Small beautiful dried Lavender flowers.
- Lavender is very light, caffeine free. floral flavour, strong pleasant aroma and many herbal uses
- Lavender Tea helps relieve stress, reduces fatigue, detoxify kidney, treat migraine headaches, this tea also has calming effects that helps ease insomnia.
- Cold lavender tea can be used as an effective mouthwash.
Brewing Guide:
Fill 1 teaspoon of Lavender to a cup of boiling water. Covered and steep it for 7-10 minutes. Then strain and enjoy.Lavender goes very well with either black or green tea; can be mixed with other teas such as Jasmine, Rosemary to add a distinctive aroma and taste.
* add honey to taste
* add honey to taste
Caution: Lavender Tea is not recommended to consume over 5 gm (0.1763 oz) daily and Pregnant women and breastfeeding women should avoid using lavender.
Other useful tips of using dried lavender flowers:-
- Make lavender sugar. Just place two teaspoons of dried lavender in the bottom of a clean glass jar. Pour over enough sugar to fill the jar and cap tightly. Leave for a few days and the sugar will have taken up the fragrance of the lavender. Use the sugar in cake and cookie recipes.
- To help you sleep, make a small pillow and fill it with dried lavender leaves and buds. Slip this inside your pillow and you will find the soothing fragrance helps calms you and promotes a restful night's sleep.
- The dried flowers are also placed in a cloth sachet and hung in wardrobes to keep insects at bay.
