This soothing lavender tea recipe is easy to make and perfect for calming your mind and body. Learn how to make lavender tea using dried or fresh lavender — a simple, fragrant herbal drink to enjoy as part of your wellness or bedtime routine.
1tspdried culinary lavender buds (or a few fresh sprigs)
1cup (240 ml) hot water
Optional: drizzle of honey, slice of lemon
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Instructions
Add lavender to a tea infuser or directly into a teacup.
Pour hot (not boiling) water over the lavender.Steep for 5–7 minutes.Strain if needed.
Add honey or lemon if desired. Sip slowly.Tip: Use culinary-grade lavender for best flavour — it should smell fresh, not musty. You can also blend it with chamomile or mint for a soothing twist.
Notes
Add honey or lemon if desired. Sip slowly.Tip: Use culinary-grade lavender for best flavour — it should smell fresh, not musty. You can also blend it with chamomile or mint for a soothing twist.