Loose leaf chamomile lavender herbal tea blend with dried chamomile flowers and herbal pieces scattered on white background, by Yerba Buena Tea Company.
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Chamomile Lavender loose leaf herbal tea in a black glass canister with lavender label, by Yerba Buena Tea Company.

Organic Herbal Tea | Honeyed & Floral | Caffeine-Free

Organic Chamomile Lavender Herbal Tea

Blended in Oregon Floral

Whole chamomile blossoms and lavender flowers, steeped together. The cup that closes the day.

Ingredients: Organic Chamomile Flowers, Organic Lavender Flowers.

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About Chamomile Lavender

The cup that closes the day.

Whole Egyptian chamomile blossoms and French lavender flowers, blended together. The chamomile brings honey-sweetness and a soft apple-like warmth. The lavender adds a floral top note that stays clean, never soapy. Two herbs that Western herbalism has paired for centuries, in the same cup that grandmothers have been pouring since before sleep studies existed.

Why the pairing works.

Chamomile is a nervine, the herbalism term for plants that act on the nervous system. It contains apigenin, a flavonoid that binds to benzodiazepine receptors in the brain, the same receptors that respond to pharmaceutical sedatives. Lavender also acts as a nervine, with linalool and linalyl acetate as its primary aromatic compounds. Modern aromatherapy studies show that inhaling lavender reduces cortisol levels and slows heart rate. Together, the two herbs cover both body and mind. The chamomile settles the stomach and the tension that lives there. The lavender quiets the thoughts that keep the lights on past 10pm.

The ritual.

Brew it 30 minutes before bed. Cup your hands around the mug and breathe in the steam before the first sip. The volatile oils in the lavender reach the olfactory system directly, which signals the brain faster than drinking does. Then sip slow. Let the warmth do its work. Blended in our Salem, Oregon kitchen.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Honeyed chamomile with a soft floral cloud of lavender. Like walking into a meadow in late afternoon.

Flavor: The chamomile leads with a mild apple-like sweetness. The lavender sits as a floral top note, never perfume-heavy. Round and soft through the middle.

Finish: Clean, cooling, lingering floral. The kind of finish that makes you set the cup down and exhale.

Why You'll Love It

Chamomile, the nervine: Matricaria chamomilla has been the evening cup of Western herbalism for at least 5,000 years, with records in ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman medical texts. The dried flowers contain apigenin, a flavonoid that binds to benzodiazepine receptors in the brain, which explains the drowsy effect most people feel within 20 to 30 minutes. Chamomile also acts on the gut, where it relaxes smooth muscle and eases the stomach knots that come with stress.

Lavender, the aromatic nervine: Lavandula angustifolia is one of the most-studied calming herbs in modern aromatherapy. The scent alone reduces cortisol levels and slows heart rate, which is why the ritual of inhaling the steam matters as much as drinking the tea. Folk herbalism has paired chamomile and lavender since the Middle Ages, when both grew in monastery physic gardens and got brewed together for insomnia and nervous tension.

The 30-minute-before-bed ritual: The timing matters. Both herbs need 20 to 30 minutes to move into the bloodstream and take effect. Brew the tea, inhale the steam, sip slow, and let the warmth do its work. By the time you finish the cup, the drowsiness has already started.

Chamomile Lavender loose leaf herbal tea in a black glass canister with lavender label, by Yerba Buena Tea Company.

Chamomile Lavender

$18.00 USD
$18.00 USD
What's inside

Key ingredients

The botanicals at the heart of this blend, and where in the world they're traditionally grown.

Chamomile Flowers

Matricaria chamomilla

Nile Delta, Egypt & Hungary

Lavender Flowers

Lavandula angustifolia

Haute-Provence, France

Chamomile Flowers

Matricaria chamomilla

Soft, apple-sweet flowers, traditionally sipped to unwind before bed.

In the cup

Chamomile is a small, daisy-like flower, dried and steeped whole into a gentle golden cup with a honeyed, faintly apple-like sweetness. It is one of the most beloved herbs in Western tradition, reached for as an evening tea for centuries to ease into the end of the day. The finest grows in Egypt's Nile Delta.

Traditionally grown in Nile Delta, Egypt & Hungary

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Lavender Flowers

Lavandula angustifolia

Soft floral perfume, traditionally used to calm and quiet the mind.

In the cup

Lavender is the purple bud of a Mediterranean shrub, dried at peak fragrance. A little goes a long way: it brings a soft, floral perfume and a faintly sweet, herbal finish to a cup. Long tied to rest and calm in European tradition, it is a natural partner to chamomile in an evening blend. The finest grows in Provence.

Traditionally grown in Haute-Provence, France

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TeaSalem, Oregon

Organic Chamomile Lavender Herbal Tea

Steep slow. Sip calm.

Caffeine: None
8.0 oz
Water
212°F
Temperature
1.5 tsp
Leaf
6 min
Steep Time
1
Cup

Craft Your Cup

A few notes from our teamakers.

Chamomile Lavender Latte
Brew 1.5 teaspoons in 6 ounces of full-boil water for 6 minutes. Strain. Top with 4 ounces of steamed oat or whole milk and a small drizzle of honey. The milk rounds the floral notes into something creamy and dessert-like. The honey ties the chamomile and lavender together. Best in a wide mug, sipped slow.

Iced Chamomile Lavender with Lemon
Cold-brew 2 teaspoons in 16 ounces of cold water for 8 hours in the fridge. Strain. Pour over ice with a squeeze of fresh lemon and a light drizzle of honey. The cold extraction keeps the floral notes bright and drops the honey-sweetness into something closer to a spa water. Drinks like a calming lemonade.

Bedtime Bath Soak
Brew a triple-strength pot (3 tablespoons in 16 ounces, steep 8 minutes). Strain and pour the liquid into a warm bath. The volatile oils in the lavender release into the steam and fill the room. The chamomile adds a soft herbal scent. A folk-herbalism practice that predates modern aromatherapy by centuries.

Loose leaf chamomile lavender herbal tea blend with dried chamomile flowers and herbal pieces scattered on white background, by Yerba Buena Tea Company.

Your Questions About Chamomile Lavender, Answered.

Is the lavender flavor overpowering?

The lavender sits as a floral top note over the honey-sweetness of the chamomile, not as the dominant flavor. The ratio is designed so the chamomile leads and the lavender lifts. It tastes floral, not perfume-heavy. Most customers describe it as a soft meadow-flower cup, not a soap-scented one.

Will this make me sleepy?

Most people feel drowsy within 20 to 30 minutes. Chamomile contains apigenin, a compound that binds to the same brain receptors that pharmaceutical sedatives target. Lavender's scent alone reduces cortisol and slows heart rate. Both are traditional nervines used in Western herbalism to support sleep. Brew it 30 minutes before you want to be in bed.

Can I drink this during the day for stress?

You can. The nervine effect works any time of day. Many customers brew a half-strength cup in the afternoon when stress is high but bedtime is still hours away. The chamomile settles the gut-tension that comes with stress. The lavender quiets the mental noise. Just know that both herbs have a mild sedative effect, so avoid it before driving or operating machinery.