This soothing lemon balm and chamomile infusion is the perfect way to relax and unwind after a long day. The lemon balm has a calming effect, while the chamomile promotes relaxation. This tea is also a great source of antioxidants.
Lemon balm and chamomile have been used for centuries to promote relaxation and sleep. Lemon balm is a member of the mint family and has a lemony flavor. Chamomile is a daisy-like flower that has a sweet, slightly floral flavor. This tea is a great way to combine the benefits of both herbs.
Prep time: 5 | Cook time: 10 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 cup dried lemon balm
1 cup dried chamomile
8 cups boiling water
Honey or maple syrup, to taste (optional)
Instructions
Combine the lemon balm and chamomile in a large teapot or heat-resistant pitcher.
Pour the boiling water over the herbs and let steep for 5-10 minutes.
Strain the tea into cups and sweeten with honey or maple syrup, if desired.
Why It Works
The lemon balm in this tea has a calming effect.
The chamomile in this tea promotes relaxation.
This tea is also a great source of antioxidants, which can help to protect your cells from damage.