Tea & infusions Beginner-friendly
Chrysanthemum
Also known as: Chrysanthemum flower
Light, floral tea for warm days or a screen-time break.
Stress relief Sleep
How to use at home
Tea
Steep 3–5 dried flowers in 250 ml hot water (95°C / 205°F) for 5 minutes. Can blend with goji berries.
How often: 1–2 cups daily
3–5 flowers per cup
Where to buy
Asian grocery stores, TCM shops, online tea retailers
Cautions
Use with caution if you are sensitive to cold drinks or have low blood pressure. Avoid if allergic to daisy-family plants.
A gentle flower tea that takes about five minutes to brew. Great if you want something softer than black tea.
Try this: Mix with goji berries for a simple daily cup.
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Traditional Chinese medicine categories — tap any term to read more on Wikipedia.
- Nature
- Slightly cooling