{"product_id":"lavender-flower-bud-tea-50-g","title":"Lavender Flower Bud Tea · 50 g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 g · whole dried buds of \u003cem\u003eLavandula angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e · caffeine-free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe cup for sleep.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFloral, softly herbal and made for the hour before bed. Lavender has been used to calm the mind and ease the body for centuries, and it is one of the few herbs whose reputation for rest has been tested in clinical studies, including studies of lavender tea itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor restless nights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a randomised study of 94 adults with poor sleep, drinking lavender tea every day for three months improved sleep quality, and the stronger 2 g cup worked best. Reviews of lavender aromatherapy also report better sleep quality. A brewing cup releases that same aroma, so the ritual works twice: breathe in the steam, then sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor new mothers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe weeks after birth, the fourth trimester, bring broken nights and deep fatigue. In a randomised trial of 80 sleep-disturbed new mothers, one cup of lavender tea a day for two weeks reduced fatigue and depression scores and strengthened feelings of attachment to the baby. In another trial, postpartum women who inhaled lavender at night for eight weeks reported better sleep. A warm, caffeine-free cup can be one small act of care in a season when there is little time for any.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor period pain\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeveral randomised trials have found that breathing in lavender eased the pain of menstrual cramps, and in some studies reduced other period symptoms too. On heavy, crampy evenings, a slow cup of lavender tea and its steam is a gentle companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor hot flushes in perimenopause\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a 12-week randomised trial of 100 women aged 45–55, inhaling lavender twice a day significantly reduced the number of hot flushes. Sleep also declines for many women from perimenopause onwards. An evening cup of lavender answers both: a calm, fragrant close to the day for the years when nights become harder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMost of this research is small, and several studies use lavender's aroma rather than the tea. We share it so you can decide for yourself, not as a promise of treatment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy this moment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvening.\u003c\/strong\u003e As melatonin rises and cortisol falls, a warm, fragrant, caffeine-free cup marks the end of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMenstrual days.\u003c\/strong\u003e For crampy, low-energy evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLate luteal phase.\u003c\/strong\u003e In the days before a period, as progesterone falls, sleep often becomes lighter and more broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerimenopause and beyond.\u003c\/strong\u003e For fragile sleep and night-time hot flushes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAn honest note, in the spirit of Endo Neutral\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConcentrated lavender essential oil contains compounds that have shown weak hormonal activity in laboratory studies, and rare cases have been linked to repeated use of lavender-scented products on children's skin. A cup of tea is a far smaller exposure than a concentrated oil. That is why we offer lavender only as an evening tea, never in our skincare, and suggest enjoying it as a gentle nightly ritual rather than in large amounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 teaspoon of buds in 200 ml of water just off the boil. Cover and steep 4–5 minutes; longer can turn it soapy. Breathe in the steam before you sip. Lovely with a little honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot recommended during pregnancy or for children, or for anyone with a hormone-sensitive condition. If you are breastfeeding, the postnatal study above reported no harms, but the evidence is limited: please check with your doctor or lactation consultant first. Lavender may add to the effect of sedative medicines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Himalyan Naturals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50532922425396,"sku":"HNT-LAV-50","price":449.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/himalyannaturals.com\/products\/lavender-flower-bud-tea-50-g","provider":"Himalyan Naturals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}