This tea blend was designed to relax the nervous system and help relieve tension headaches. Meet the plants in this blend: Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis): has a sweet, uplifting and slightly lemony flavor. Lemon balm is a diaphoretic, calmative, antispasmodic, carminative, emmenagogue and stomachic. Lemon balm is used to calm and relax the nervous system. It's also used for depression, headaches and insomnia. Lemon balm is also great for digestion and can help relieve allergy symptoms with its antihistamine properties. German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla): highly valued for relieving stress and nervous tension. Also great for stomach tension, indigestion and inflammation. Externally used for burns and wounds. Chamomile is a safe option to use on babies to relieve them from colic symptoms. Chamomile can also be great for menstrual cramps. Calmative, nervine, antispasmodic, anodyne, diaphoretic, emmenagogue and carminative. Skullcap (Scutellaria): skullcap relaxes nervous tension, induces calmness within your body and counteracts sleeplessness. Skullcap is a mild sedative and has been used for neurological disorders. Skullcap has also been to help withdrawal symptoms and has properties that help in detoxing the body. Sedative, nervine and antispasmodic. Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata): eases circular thinking and releases tension in the head and mind. Great ally for assisting in sleep. Passionflower deeply nourishes the nervous system and can relieve spasms in the body. Passionflower can relieve pain in the body. Nervine, sedative, antispasmodic, anxiolytic and analgesic. Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia): lavender is very aromatic and creates an uplifting scent and flavor. Lavender is deeply relaxing to the nervous system and can help lift ones spirits. Aromatic, carminative, antispasmodic and antidepressant. Peppermint (Mentha piperita): peppermint is a carminative and relieves gas and stomach issues. Peppermint is very aromatic and creates a cooling effect on the body and head when suffering from tension. Peppermint is refreshing and energizing. All ingredients are organic or locally cultivated/sourced.
