I drink tea every day, and I enjoy winding down the day with a relaxing cup of tea. I will usually drink just about any decaffeinated tea, but I do also enjoy teas that have relaxing qualities, especially after a long day. Here are some of my favorites!
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Chamomile
Chamomile is perhaps one of the most well-known herbal teas for relaxation. It has a mild taste, and contains antioxidants and has mild sedative properties, making it an excellent choice for winding down before bedtime.
Lavender
Lavender tea is a great quintessential relaxation tea. Lavender is known for its calming and soothing aroma, so from lavender essential oil to linen spray to tea, this has great stress relieving properties.
Valerian
Valerian root tea is a natural remedy for insomnia and anxiety. It can have a strong, earthy flavor, so it may not be to everyone’s taste, but it can be very effective for relaxation.
Linden
Linden tea has been used for medicinal purposes for hundreds of years. It has many benefits, including sedative properties, which help to alleviate stress and anxiety.
Peppermint
Peppermint tea can have a calming effect on the digestive system, which can help with relaxation. Its refreshing and invigorating flavor can also be soothing.
Lemon Balm
Lemon balm is a member of the mint family and is known for its mild sedative effects. Lemon Balm Tea can help reduce anxiety and promote a sense of calm.
Lemon Verbena
Passionflower has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for anxiety and insomnia. Passionflower tea can help relax the mind and body.
Passionflower
Passionflower has been used for centuries as a natural remedy for anxiety and insomnia. Passionflower tea can help relax the mind and body.
Rooibos
Rooibos tea is a good caffeine-free option and rich in antioxidants. It has a mild, earthy flavor and can be a good choice for a relaxing cup of tea.
Herbal Blends
Many herbal tea blends are specifically formulated for relaxation and stress relief. Look for blends that include ingredients like chamomile, lavender, lemon balm, and passionflower.
I think I’m going to try each of these teas for the next few days before going to bed. I feel like they’d help me sleep.
I love a good lavender tea. After a hard day, it’s such a great way to relax and unwind.
I’m trying all of these. I don’t sleep well, and I have a very difficult time falling asleep. Hopefully, these will help me!
love tea my favorites are the minty ones so delicious
This is such a great list of relaxing teas. I love Chamomile and Lavender tea…it instantly relaxes my body.
I’m not a coffee drinker but I love tea. Herbal and Peppermint are my go too flavors.
I love a good cup of tea and many of the ones you listed are my favorite. I find Lavendar & Chamomile to be really relaxing for me.
I’m a huge fan of Valerian root tea. I enjoy a cup in the evening for helping with sleep and relaxation.
I read the title and thought of Chamomile. Glad it made the cut, that one is my favorite when it’s time to relax.
I am obsessed with the Lemon Balm. It help me to keep clam. The lemon flavour is just amazing.
Ooohhh….I am such a lover of lavender in my drink. It’s good to know of passionflower and rooibos! I will give them a try, as well!
Thank you so much for sharing about these tees! Wanna try them too.
I love having chamoille tea at night! Its so good!
Thanks for sharing, would try some of tea as am not tea lover…..