Bee Balm Tea

Have you had Bee Balm tea? As you probably already know, there are hundreds of different herbs that can be used to make herbal teas. The problem that most people have is trying to figure out which one will be useful for them as well as which one will be palatable for them specifically. This can be pretty hard to do. Some of these herbal teas sound great by just hearing the name alone, and taste completely different than what you had originally expected. Some teas are great with sugar and some herbal teas are better with honey. What ever the tastes expectations you have, you will need to know what you are looking for when you decide to start drinking herbal teas.

Bee balm herbal tea became a big hit after the Boston tea party. This was the typical alternative that many used during this time. You may know it better by it’s other name, bergamot. For years, Indians used this herbal tea to help relieve the symptoms of illnesses, including the common cold. Later some Americans began making herbal teas from bee balm that were intended to treat some other illnesses, such as menstrual cramps and unsettled stomachs.

That is not all though, this herbal tea was also known to help those who suffered from too many sleepless nights as well. Some evidence has been found to show that bee balm can be used as an antiseptic as well as a diuretic. The benefits that come from bee balm seem to be endless, there are so many things that all different people can benefit from even if they are perfectly healthy to start with. One of the greatest benefits of this herb is the idea that you can use every part of the plant that is above the dirt. Not many plants will allow this.