How To Make Tea Out Of Mullein Leaves
Things you will need pot water teaspoon fresh mullein leaves and flowers strainer cup sugar optional.
How to make tea out of mullein leaves. To make mullein tea bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan. Preparing the tea is simple. Put a cup of water on stove and when it begins to boil put mullein leaves and flowers in it. Mullein leaves can benefit your skin if a compresses applied topically unless of course you re allergic.
Scoop up two teaspoons of dried flowers or leaves. Hey guys in this video we make a mullein tea to clear up chest congestion and help with coughs. You can make your own mullein tea at home by combining 1 cup of boiling water with 1 2 teaspoons of dried leaves or flowers and letting the mixture steep for ten to 15 minutes. Mullein is a well known herb for it s expectorant qualities i.
Cover the boiling pot with its lid and steep it for about ten to fifteen minutes. Add honey if you like a sweeter tea. 1 cups boiling water 1 2 teaspoons dried mullein leaves and or flowers flowers make a sweeter tea 1 teaspoon dried spearmint optional for flavor 1 2 teaspoons honey optional method. Apply it directly to your cold sore or hemorrhoid.
To make the tea with dried leaves simply add a small handful of them to an 8 ounce 240 ml cup of boiling. What s more many people grow mullein in their garden and dry the leaves on their own. Allow the tea to steep for 8 10 minutes. If you d like to try such a hair rinse boil just 3 to 4 tablespoons of dried mullein blossoms in a pint of water for 20 to 30 minutes and strain the blooms out when the mixture is cool.
The tiny soft hairs on the leaves may irritate your throat so make sure to strain the tea after boiling. One way is to make a tea using a commercial tea bag and cool it off. Wash the leaves and or flowers place them in boiling water and let them steep. Steep the mullein leaves in hot water inside a tea ball or strainer for 15 minutes.
Pour hot water over 2 teaspoons of dried mullein leaves as well as 2 3 dried flowers. There are many ways to explore this. Here are the detailed instructions on how to make a cup of mullein tea. It s useful for external hemorrhoids and minor varicose veins.