DIY Loose Leaf Tea Blends: 5 Spring Herbal Recipes

The Fabled Alchemist 5 spring herbal tea blend recipes with dandelion, nettle, mint, and lavender. Learn exact ratios and steeping times for DIY loose leaf tea. 15 minutes

What You Need

Recipe Blend 1: 2 tbsp dried dandelion root, 1 tbsp nettle leaf, 1 tsp roasted chicory root Blend 2: 2 tbsp spearmint leaf, 1 tbsp lemon balm, 1 tsp lavender buds Blend 3: 2 tbsp chamomile flowers, 1 tbsp rose petals, 1 tsp calendula flowers Blend 4: 2 tbsp nettle leaf, 1 tbsp red clover blossoms, 1 tsp oatstraw Blend 5: 2 tbsp tulsi (holy basil), 1 tbsp lemongrass, 1 tsp ginger root chips

Step 1 For each blend, combine all dried herbs in a small bowl and mix thoroughly with a spoon or your hands.

Step 2 To brew: Use 1 heaping teaspoon per 8 oz water. Pour water at 200-205°F over herbs.

The Result 5 spring herbal tea blend recipes with dandelion, nettle, mint, and lavender. Learn exact ratios and steeping times for DIY loose leaf tea.

DIY Loose Leaf Tea Blends: 5 Spring Herbal Recipes

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