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Cup of passionflower tea with purple blossoms
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Passionflower Quiet

A mild cup for a mind that will not sit down.

Passionflower is a traditional evening leaf — not a knockout, more a dimmer switch. Chamomile keeps it in the bedtime family.

Steep
8 min
Water
93°C / 200°F
Caffeine
None

Taste · Grassy, faintly floral, soft

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Ingredients

1 cup

  • Organic passionflower herb1 tsp
  • Organic chamomile blossoms1 tsp

Method

  1. 1

    Cover and steep 7–10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Strain well — the herb is fluffy.

  3. 3

    Drink 30–60 minutes before bed.

Why this cup

  • Traditionally used when thoughts loop at night
  • Gentle enough for a second cup
  • Pairs with a book, not a screen

Go gently

  • Skip in pregnancy and while breastfeeding unless a clinician agrees.
  • Can add to drowsiness with sleep medicines or alcohol.
  • Not for young children.

Steep timer

8:00

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