How to Make Bee Balm Tea
Whether you’re using fresh bee balm right from the garden or dried petals you’ve saved from summer, this tea is incredibly easy to make.
Ingredients
- Fresh or dried bee balm leaves or flowers
- Hot water
- Honey optional
- Teapot or heat-safe container
- Tea Cup
Instructions
- Bring water to a boil.
- Place bee balm in the teapot—about 1 to 2 teaspoons of dried bee balm or a few fresh sprigs per cup of water. You can use either fresh or dried bee balm depending on what you have on hand.
- Pour the hot water over the bee balm and let it steep for 7 to 10 minutes.
- Strain the tea into your cup.
- Add honey to taste, if desired.
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