{"title":"Overnight Ease","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; color: rgb(38, 101, 39);\"\u003eLately, it feels like life has been \"life-ing\" for all of us. Whether it's the pressure at work, the relentless news cycle, or the mounting weight of the upcoming \u003cstrong\u003eholidays\u003c\/strong\u003e, stress accumulates fast. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; color: rgb(38, 101, 39);\"\u003eYour body knows it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; color: rgb(38, 101, 39);\"\u003eWe want to give you \u003cstrong\u003esomething to take the edge off\u003c\/strong\u003e that doesn't add another task to your schedule. Caring for your \u003cstrong\u003enervous system\u003c\/strong\u003e doesn't have to be another checkmark on the to-do list.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16px; color: rgb(38, 101, 39);\"\u003eIt can be as simple as 1-2-3... or in this case, an easy cold brew with some of my favorite stress-reducing herbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lemon-balm","title":"Lemon Balm | Bulk Herb | Stress \u0026 Sleep Support","description":"\u003cp\u003eHOW TO USE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright, lemony, and gently grounding, organic lemon balm is a caffeine-free, loose leaf bulk herb made for your daily ritual. 2oz brews approximately 15 to 20 cups of loose leaf herbal tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteep one to two teaspoons in 8oz of just-boiled water for 5 to 7 minutes, covered, to preserve the delicate volatile oils. For a more potent nervine effect, steep up to 10 minutes. Pairs beautifully with chamomile, lavender, or passionflower for a calming evening blend. Also delicious cold brewed: steep two tablespoons in cold water overnight for a bright, lemony iced tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic lemon balm, known botanically as Melissa officinalis, has been used across European herbal practices for over 2,000 years as a daily nervine. Herbalist-formulated by Kendra, founder and herbalist of The Herbal Scoop, our bulk lemon balm is organic, sourced from a certified organic, kosher certified supplier, and sold in small batches from our herbal tea shop in Narrowsburg, NY so you always get the freshest, most potent lemon balm available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright, lemony, and gently grounding, lemon balm is one of those herbs that lifts mood while calming the nervous system at the same time, a rare combination that has made it a daily favorite for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY CHOOSE THE HERBAL SCOOP LEMON BALM?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur herbalist-formulated bulk lemon balm supports:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalm and a relaxed nervous system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestful sleep and a settled mind before bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMood balance and cognitive ease\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THIS HERB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLemon Balm (Melissa officinalis): dried cut leaf, rich in volatile oils including citral and linalool. Lemon balm's traditional calming reputation is associated with its interaction with the nervous system. Its rosmarinic acid content has also been studied in topical preparations, with some small trials looking at its traditional use for skin comfort related to the herpes simplex virus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant: \u003c\/strong\u003eLemon balm may affect thyroid function in some people. If you have a thyroid condition, consult your healthcare provider before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur bulk lemon balm is organic, sourced from a certified organic, kosher certified supplier, and packed to order in small batches in Narrowsburg, NY to ensure maximum freshness and potency. Available in 2oz, 4oz, and 8oz so you can order exactly what your ritual requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIND THIS HERB IN OUR BLENDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use lemon balm in four of our house blends:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theherbalscoop.com\/collections\/organic-herbal-tea-blends\/products\/get-well-stay-well\" title=\"Get Well Stay Well | Organic Herbal Tea For Immune Support\"\u003eGet Well Stay Well | Organic Herbal Tea For Immune Support\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theherbalscoop.com\/collections\/organic-herbal-tea-blends\/products\/tension-tamer\" title=\"Tension Tamer | Organic Herbal Tea For Stress Support\"\u003eTension Tamer | Organic Herbal Tea For Stress Support\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theherbalscoop.com\/collections\/organic-herbal-tea-blends\/products\/slumber-partea\" title=\"Slumber ParTea | Organic Herbal Tea For Sleep Support\"\u003eSlumber ParTea | Organic Herbal Tea For Sleep Support\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theherbalscoop.com\/collections\/organic-herbal-tea-blends\/products\/cycle-support\" title=\"Cycle Support | Organic Herbal Tea For Menstrual Support\"\u003eCycle Support | Organic Herbal Tea For Menstrual Support\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes lemon balm tea help with anxiety?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome small clinical studies have looked at lemon balm for occasional stress and tension, with a few showing modest improvements in mood and calm compared to a placebo. Researchers describe the evidence base as still developing. Lemon balm tea is a gentle daily-use herb, not a substitute for care from a healthcare provider if you're managing diagnosed anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes lemon balm help with sleep?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLemon balm has a long history of traditional use in calming evening blends, often paired with chamomile or valerian. Some research suggests it may support a more relaxed state before bed, though most studies combine it with other herbs, making it hard to isolate lemon balm's individual effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs lemon balm good for cold sores?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTopical lemon balm preparations have traditionally been used for skin comfort related to occasional cold sores, and some small studies have explored this use. If you experience cold sores regularly, talk with a healthcare provider about how topical lemon balm might fit alongside your care plan, it is not a substitute for professional healthcare guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan lemon balm affect thyroid function?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome traditional and research sources note that lemon balm may influence thyroid hormone activity. If you have a thyroid condition or take thyroid medication, please consult your healthcare provider before using lemon balm regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs lemon balm safe during pregnancy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSafety data for lemon balm during pregnancy and breast\/chest feeding is limited. Please consult your healthcare provider before adding lemon balm or any new herb to your routine while pregnant or nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy organic lemon balm in bulk?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Herbal Scoop carries bulk organic lemon balm, herbalist-formulated by Kendra and sourced from a certified organic, kosher certified supplier, packed fresh to order in Narrowsburg, NY. Available in 2oz, 4oz, and 8oz, shipped nationwide directly from our herbal tea shop in the Hudson Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please check with a healthcare provider before starting an herbal regimen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Herbal Scoop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43813931090198,"sku":"SQ2670613","price":6.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2045\/2118\/files\/lemonbalm.png?v=1698615360"},{"product_id":"linden-leaf-flower","title":"Linden Leaf \u0026 Flower | Bulk Herb | Stress, Anxiety \u0026 Sleep Support","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOW TO USE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, floral, and gently grounding, organic linden leaf and flower is a caffeine-free, loose leaf bulk herb made for your evening wind-down. 2oz brews approximately 15 to 20 cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteep one teaspoon in 8oz of just-boiled water for 5 to 7 minutes, covered. Do not over-steep. Pairs beautifully with chamomile, lemon balm, or lavender for a deeply calming evening blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinden leaf and flower, known across Europe as tilleul and lime flower, is one of the most beloved nervine herbs in the Western herbal tradition. Germany's Commission E, one of the world's most respected herbal authorities, has recognized linden flower for supporting comfort during cold symptoms. Herbalist-sourced by Kendra, founder and herbalist of The Herbal Scoop, our bulk linden leaf and flower is organic, sourced from a certified organic, kosher certified supplier, and sold in small batches from our herbal tea shop in Narrowsburg, NY so you always get the freshest, most potent linden available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, floral, and gently grounding, linden is one of those herbs that works quietly and profoundly. Whether you are winding down after a long day, supporting a restless household, or building an evening ritual with a trusted nervine, linden earns its place in every apothecary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY CHOOSE THE HERBAL SCOOP LINDEN LEAF AND FLOWER?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur herbalist-formulated bulk linden leaf and flower supports:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalm and a relaxed nervous system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestful sleep and evening relaxation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiovascular wellness and healthy blood pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfort during occasional tension headaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THIS HERB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLinden (Tilia europaea \/ Tilia cordata): dried leaf and flower of the linden tree, rich in flavonoids including quercetin and kaempferol, and volatile oils associated with linden's signature calming properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur bulk linden leaf and flower is organic, sourced from a certified organic, kosher certified supplier, and packed to order in small batches in Narrowsburg, NY to ensure maximum freshness and potency. Available in 2oz, 4oz, and 8oz so you can order exactly what your ritual requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIND THIS HERB IN OUR BLENDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use linden in two of our house blends:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theherbalscoop.com\/collections\/organic-herbal-tea-blends\/products\/catskill-cozy\" title=\"Catskill Cozy | Organic herbal tea for relaxation and digestion\"\u003eCatskill Cozy | Organic herbal tea for relaxation and digestion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theherbalscoop.com\/collections\/organic-herbal-tea-blends\/products\/slumber-partea\" title=\"Slumber ParTea | Organic herbal tea for sleep support\"\u003eSlumber ParTea | Organic herbal tea for sleep support\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs linden the same as lime flower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Linden and lime flower are two names for the same herb, from the Tilia genus of trees. In European herbal traditions it is most commonly called lime flower or tilleul. In North America it is most commonly called linden. They are the same plant and the same tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes linden tea support calm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Linden has been used as a nervine herb for nervous tension for centuries in European folk wellness practices. Its compounds are associated with supporting a calm nervous system and a relaxed state. It is a wonderful daily herb for everyday calm support, especially brewed in the evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes linden tea support sleep?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Linden is one of the classic evening herbs. Its gentle, calming properties make it ideal for winding down. Blend it with chamomile and lemon balm for a deeply calming evening tea that supports both settling in and staying settled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes linden tea support headache comfort?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLinden has a long history of use for occasional tension headache comfort in herbal wellness traditions. Its properties are associated with relaxing muscle tension, which some people find supportive for stress-related head tension. It is not a substitute for professional healthcare guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes linden tea support heart wellness?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Linden has a long history of use as a heart-supportive herb in herbal traditions, associated with healthy blood pressure and a calm, settled heart rate through its compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy bulk linden leaf and flower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Herbal Scoop carries bulk linden leaf and flower, herbalist-formulated by Kendra and sourced from a certified organic, kosher certified supplier, packed fresh to order in Narrowsburg, NY. Available in 2oz, 4oz, and 8oz, shipped nationwide directly from our herbal tea shop in the Hudson Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please check with a healthcare provider before starting an herbal regimen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Herbal Scoop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43813931221270,"sku":"SQ6141114","price":10.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2045\/2118\/files\/Linden.png?v=1698618149"},{"product_id":"oatstraw","title":"Oatstraw | Nervous System \u0026 Stress Support | Vitamin \u0026 Mineral Nourishment","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOatstraw\u003c\/strong\u003e has been cherished for centuries for its myriad health benefits. Oatstraw possesses unique properties that make it a valuable ally in promoting overall well-being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn the realm of herbal allies, oatstraw stands out as a gentle yet potent supporter of overall health. Whether sipped as a soothing tea or incorporated into various wellness practices, this humble herb has much to offer for those seeking a natural path to vitality and balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll bulk herbs have a 2 oz minimum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please check with a medical professional before starting an herbal regimen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Herbal Scoop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43813931516182,"sku":"SQ5535768","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2045\/2118\/files\/oatstraw.png?v=1698691296"},{"product_id":"sencha","title":"Sencha | Bulk Tea for Metabolic Support \u0026 Cellular Wellness","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSencha tea, a popular Japanese green tea, has been celebrated not only for its delightful flavor but also for its numerous health benefits. Sencha tea offers a unique combination of vitamins, and minerals that may contribute to overall well-being. \u003c\/span\u003eIncorporating Sencha tea into one's daily routine can be a healthy choice. With its potential benefits for heart health, cognitive function, and immune support, sencha tea offers a holistic approach to maintaining and enhancing overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll bulk herbs have a 2 oz minimum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please check with a medical professional before starting an herbal regimen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Herbal Scoop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43813937316118,"sku":"SQ2179305","price":10.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/2045\/2118\/files\/sencha.png?v=1698710356"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.theherbalscoop.com\/collections\/overnight-ease.oembed","provider":"The Herbal Scoop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}