Lavender: Healing Benefits and How to Use It in Botanical Drinks

The Fabled Alchemist Lavender's long history as a calming herb, plus how to use it in teas, syrups, and botanical drinks without turning the cup soapy. Get the recipes. 7 minutes

What You Need

Recipe 1 cup water 1 cup organic cane sugar 3 tablespoons dried culinary lavender 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Step 1 Combine the water and sugar in a small saucepan.

Step 2 Remove from heat, stir in the dried culinary lavender, and cover.

The Result Lavender's long history as a calming herb, plus how to use it in teas, syrups, and botanical drinks without turning the cup soapy. Get the recipes.

Lavender: Healing Benefits and How to Use It in Botanical Drinks

The Fabled Alchemist Full recipe with herbalist notes Get the Full Recipe