款冬

The dried leaves are so delicate and crumbly, exactly what I expected for a wild herb. Steeped it for five minutes and the tea has a surprisingly sweet, almost honey-like aroma that’s really pleasant. My sinuses feel noticeably clearer after a cup.

I’ve been steeping this as a tea each morning to ease my breathing after a stuffy night, and the flavor is mildly sweet with a subtle earthiness that I didn’t expect. The dried leaves are whole and clean, not dusty or crushed, which makes me feel like it’s been handled with care. It’s become a calmi

The flowering tops are still fragrant and vivid even dried, which surprised me since I expected them to just be dust. I’ve been steeping them in hot water each morning, and the tea feels genuinely light on my chest.