Lemon Balm Sleepytime Syrup:
What You'll Need:
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1 cup of lemon balm leaves
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Small pot
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1 cup water
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Bowl
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Strainer or cheesecloth
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2 – 3 tea bags
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¼ cup of raw honey
Method
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Place the lemon balm leaves into the pot and add water until the leaves are just covered
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Heat to a simmer until half the water has evaporated
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Strain liquid into bowl
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Discard of lemon balm leaves
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Add tea bags into bowl with mixture add let sit until highly concentrated
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While still warm add and stir in honey to taste
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Place in refrigerator for 3-4 days
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Before bed take a spoonful and have a relaxing nights sleep :)
Sore Tummy calming lemon balm tea:
What You'll Need:
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1 teapot or jar
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¼ cup Lemon balm leaves
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Water
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Optional: honey to taste
Method:
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Place lemon balm leaves into teapot or jar
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Add boiling water and cover so no vapors escape
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Let steep until desired strength
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Add honey to sweeten if desired
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Enjoy
Stress Alleviating lavender and Lemon Balm Iced Tea:
What You'll Need:
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946 milliliters of water
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Large pot
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1 cup lemon balm leaves
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4 sprigs of lavender leaves
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1-3 Tablespoons of Honey
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strainer
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1 Lemon
Method:
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Place water in pot and bring to the boil
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Add lemon balm and lavender leaves to water.
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Remove pot from heat and cover to steep for 30-40 min or until desired strength
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Add and stir in honey
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Strain tea into jug and discard of the leaves
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Place in fridge until cooled then pour and enjoy