{"product_id":"crimson-glow-a-juicy-ruby-herbal-infusion-designed-for-relaxation-and-rest","title":"Crimson Glow - A citrus-berry herbal infusion, designed for relaxation and rest","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrimson Glow captures the final light of the summer day in a deep, ruby-red cup. Bright berries and citrus mingle with calming botanicals, creating a blend that is both vibrant and restful. Designed to accompany moments of stillness, reflection and rest, Crimson Glow is the perfect cup to transition from an active summers' day into a blissful summers' eve. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blend of summer berries, lemon balm, catnip and nettle, Crimson Glow balances bright fruit notes with herbal complexity. Elderberries and hibiscus create its ruby-red color, while citrus peels add a touch of brightness, evoking the lushness of a Midsummer garden as the day gives way to evening. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients: Blueberries, Rose hips, Elderberries, Orange Peel, Lemon Balm, Hibiscus, Lemon Peel, Catnip, Nettle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSteeping guide: Mix Well. Use 1-2 tsp per 8-10 ounces of water, just off the boil. Steep covered for 7-8 minutes. Can be steeped twice. Pairs beautifully with Butterfly Pea Flower infused honey, Orange Blossom Honey or Northwest Blackberry Honey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNet Weight: 2.68 oz (76 grams) - Loose Leaf Tea, Hand Blended in small batches\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story Behind the Blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Summer Solstice is celebrated as a festival of light, but it is also a threshold. After the longest day of the year, the wheel begins its slow turn towards Autumn. For centuries, Midsummer's eve was a time of gathering, storytelling, feasting, and honoring the abundance of the season. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrimson Glow was inspired by the rest after the celebration. The ruby light of evening lingering in the garden, lanterns glowing among the flowers illuminating stone paths. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout European Folklore, Midsummer's Eve has been associated with dreams, intuition and the belief that the boundary between the seen and the unseen felt just a little thinner. In this blend, I've included botanicals which have traditionally been used to support dreaming and deep relaxation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated as a companion for evening hours, Crimson Glow invites you to rest, settle into stillness and ease gently into the night. With its deep crimson hue, and citrus-berry character, this one is perfect for carrying the warmth of the day into your evening routine. An alternative \"glass of red\" if you will. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Botanicals and Their Traditional Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlueberries (Vaccinium spp.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong valued as both a food and a tea ingredient, blueberries bring juicy berry notes and a familiar taste of the summer harvest, along with being a source of antioxidants and polyphenols.**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElderberries (Sambucus spp.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elder tree has long held a place in European folklore, where it was regarded as a tree of mystery, protection and transformation. Stories associated elder with the liminal spaces between worlds, states of being, and seasons, such as Spring to Summer and Autumn to Winter. In Crimson Glow, Elderberries lend depth, color and rich fruit character to the blend's ruby red infusion. **\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLemon Balm (Melissa Officinalis) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most beloved herbs in traditional herbalism, lemon balm has been used for centuries as a gentle nervine, an herb traditionally used to support the nervous system. Herbalists often recommend it for tension, restlessness and a mind that won't easily settle. It also has a bright citrus aroma and flavor.**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatnip (Nepeta cataria)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough best known for its effects on cats, catnip is a member of the mint family and has a long history of use as a tea for humans. Considered a gentle nervine, it has been traditionally included in evening infusions meant to promote relaxation and ease nervous tension. Catnip is also associated with dreaming and intuition, making it a perfect addition to blends inspired by rest and reflection.**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStinging Nettle (Urtica dioica)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deeply rooted traditional herb throughout Europe and North America, nettle has long been valued as a nourishing botanical and is naturally rich in minerals. In Crimson Glow, it provides a grounding foundation beneath the berry and citrus notes. **\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**This information is for educational purposes only, and intended to highlight the ways in which these botanicals have been used and valued over centuries by traditional cultures and herbalists. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed medical provider before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INNER GARDEN BOTANICALS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54228929413395,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/4060\/8275\/files\/B9778353-2F12-438A-8937-C8B3C072B4DD.jpg?v=1780339883","url":"https:\/\/innergardenbotanicals.com\/products\/crimson-glow-a-juicy-ruby-herbal-infusion-designed-for-relaxation-and-rest","provider":"INNER GARDEN BOTANICALS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}