If you consider yourself a herbal tea enthusiast you might want to try some of these targeted recipes that are all designed to get your life back in order and make you feel more yourself. Herbal Tea is great for making you feel happier and any of these recipes will certainly do just that…
At My Wits End Tea!
This is a tea to soothe those nerves at the end of a long day or after a stressful event. You can blend these nerve-soothing herbs together into a jar and keep them on hand. This is a really easy recipe.
- 1 Tablespoon Chamomile
- 1 Tablespoon Peppermint
Place the ingredients in equal proportion above into 8oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 5 full minutes.
Remove the herbs and enjoy.
You will feel the stress and tension leave your body and it is totally caffeine free, so drink up for a good night’s sleep.
Memory Enhancer Herbal Tea!
This is a tea to get that brain working at top-notch. The herbal ingredients all have beneficial properties that enhance brain function and memory. You will be amazed at the clarity of your thought and your enhanced ability to remember details once you have drank this blend for a week or two.
- 1 Teaspoon Gingko
- 1 Teaspoon Ginseng (or you can use liquid concentrate – 1 little
bottle) - 1 Teaspoon Peppermint
Place the ingredients above into 16 oz of fresh boiling water. Place the lid on the pot. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 5-10 full minutes. This is a daily serving. One cup in the morning, one cup at lunchtime.
Mood Enhancing Tea!
This is a tea to soothe and relieve feelings of depression. Uplift your spirits with this herbal tea blend.
- 1 Teaspoon St Johns Wort
- 1 Teaspoon Chamomile
Place the ingredients in equal proportion above into 8oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Put the lid on the pot. Let it steep for 5 full minutes. Sweeten with honey!
Spicy System Booster!
This is a tea to boost the immune system, relieve coughs and increases anti-bacterial activity. Feeling a little under the weather? Give this one a try.
- 1 Teaspoon Anise Seed, crushed
- 1 Cinnamon Stick
- 1 Inch of Ginger Root sliced thin
- 2 Teaspoons Echinacea
Place the ingredients in equal proportion above into 24 oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 15 full minutes. Remove the herbs and enjoy. Sweeten with Honey if you like.
Oh No, I Ate TOO Much!
This is a tea to away the feeling of eating way too much after a big meal. Great to serve after Thanksgiving or Christmas Dinner!
- 1 Tablespoon Peppermint
- Dash of Rosemary
- Dash of Sage
Place the ingredients in above into 8oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 5 full minutes. Remove the herbs and enjoy. You will feel the feeling of being ‘over full’ at ease from your body as you sip your tea!
Mellow Yellow Tea!
This is a tea to soothe those and help you get a good nights sleep after a long hard day.
- 1 Tablespoon Chamomile
- 1 Tablespoon Calendula Petals
- Few Leaves of Lemon Balm
Place the ingredients above into 16oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 5 full minutes. Remove the herbs and enjoy. This mellow tea has an amazing effect on bringing you to a peaceful, restful state. You can sweeten it with honey if you like.
Vitamin C Booster!
If you are looking for a boost in vitamin C, this is the tea for you! Rose Hips are known for their high content of vitamin C.
- 1 Tablespoon Dried Rose Hips – crushed if you like
- 1 Tablespoon Dried Berries, (Strawberries, blueberries etc)
Place the ingredients above into 8oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 5 full minutes. Remove the herbs and enjoy. Sweeten with honey if you like. This tea is a real treat!
Ginger Peppermint Supreme!
This is a tea to help you with an upset stomach, or after you
have eaten something that has left a bad taste in your mouth!
- 1 Inch Ginger Root, Sliced
- 1 Tablespoon Peppermint
Place the ingredients above into 16oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 10 full minutes. Remove the herbs and enjoy. Sweeten with honey if you like.
Tastes Like Earl Grey!
This is a herbal tea, free of caffeine for those who love the taste of Earl Gray tea, but want a herbal variety.
- 1 Tablespoon Bee Balm
- 1 Tablespoon Bergamot
Place the ingredients in above into 16 oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 5 full minutes. Remove the herbs and enjoy. Add honey to sweeten.
Strawberry Lemon Dream!
This is Fruit/Herbal Tea and they are becoming all the rage. I hope you like this one!
- 1 Tablespoon Dried Strawberries
- 1 Tablespoon Lemon Balm Leaves, bruised
Place the ingredients in equal proportion above into 16 oz of fresh boiling water. Use a teaball or cloth teabag if you do not want to have to strain your tea prior to drinking. Let it steep for 5 full minutes. This tea is just dreamy!
Have you tried any of these recipes? Have you got another recipe people should try? Do let us know in the comments below.