Crane’s Tranquility Tisane: Soothing Herbal Serenity
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Ingredients
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2 tbsp Dried chamomile flowers
(Use organic if possible for best scent and taste)
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1 tsp Dried lavender buds
(Use culinary lavender, preferably French lavender)
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1 tbsp Dried lemon balm leaves
(Enhances calming effects)
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1 tbsp Honey
(Raw wildflower honey recommended)
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1 slice Fresh lemon wedge
(Adds a subtle zesty note)
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500 ml Filtered water
(Filtered water yields clean flavor)
(Use organic if possible for best scent and taste)
(Use culinary lavender, preferably French lavender)
(Enhances calming effects)
(Raw wildflower honey recommended)
(Adds a subtle zesty note)
(Filtered water yields clean flavor)
Nutrition
- Servings: 2
- Serving Size: 1 cup (250ml)
- Calories: 55 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 14 g
- Protein: 0.3 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 1.2 g
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 2 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 7 mg
- Iron: 0.3 mg
Instructions
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1 - Boil Water:
Bring 500ml of filtered water to a gentle boil. Using filtered water ensures the tisane has a clean, fresh flavor.
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2 - Prepare Herbs:
Place dried chamomile flowers, lavender buds, and lemon balm leaves (if using) into a clean teapot or heatproof infuser.
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3 - Steep Herbs:
Pour boiling water over the herbs. Cover and steep for 7 minutes to draw out the delicate floral and calming aromas.
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4 - Strain and Serve:
Strain the tisane into two cups. Add honey and lemon wedge if desired. Stir gently and serve warm for peaceful relaxation.
Bring 500ml of filtered water to a gentle boil. Using filtered water ensures the tisane has a clean, fresh flavor.
Place dried chamomile flowers, lavender buds, and lemon balm leaves (if using) into a clean teapot or heatproof infuser.
Pour boiling water over the herbs. Cover and steep for 7 minutes to draw out the delicate floral and calming aromas.
Strain the tisane into two cups. Add honey and lemon wedge if desired. Stir gently and serve warm for peaceful relaxation.
More About: Crane’s Tranquility Tisane: Soothing Herbal Serenity
Crane’s Tranquility Tisane: A Soothing Herbal Blend
Summary
Crane’s Tranquility Tisane is a uniquely crafted English herbal tea blending chamomile, lavender, and lemon balm to create a calming and deeply relaxing sip. Originating from traditional English herbal remedies, this tisane embraces natural ingredients renowned for their gentle sedative and anxiety-reducing properties.
History & Cultural Significance
Herbal teas have played a vital role in England’s wellness practices for centuries, often used to soothe the mind and body. Chamomile flowers have been cherished since ancient times for aiding sleep and digestion, while lavender buds contribute a distinctive aromatic tranquility celebrated throughout Europe. Lemon balm adds fresh lemony undertones, rounding out the flavor and enhancing calming effects.
Unique Aspects
What sets Crane’s Tranquility apart is its precise balance between these three herbs and optional natural touches like raw wildflower honey and fresh lemon, inviting herb enthusiasts and tea lovers into a serene moment that inspires mindfulness and rest.
Tips & Notes
- Use loose-leaf dried herbs rather than bagged teas for more robust flavor and aroma.
- Control the steeping duration (7 minutes suggested) to avoid bitterness while maximizing herbal infusion.
- Experiment adding lemon balm or swapping honey type to customize sweetness and herbal notes.
- This tisane is caffeine-free, making it perfect for evening enjoyment or anytime relaxation without stimulating jitters.
Personal Thoughts
I find this tisane to be an uplifting yet grounding ritual, brilliant during busy or anxious days. Its subtle floral notes evoke English country gardens in bloom, turning a simple cup into a gateway for pause and tranquility.
