{"product_id":"organic-lemongrass-loose-leaf-herbal-tea","title":"Organic Lemongrass Loose Leaf Herbal Tea","description":"\u003cstyle id=\"fs-link-style\"\u003e.tab-popup-content a,.collection-description a,.articleLookbook-des a,.productView-description a,.product-description a{color:#108474!important;font-weight:600!important;text-decoration:none!important}.tab-popup-content a:hover,.collection-description a:hover,.articleLookbook-des a:hover,.productView-description a:hover,.product-description a:hover{color:#0c5e54!important;text-decoration:underline!important}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"farmer-soul-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDried \u003cem\u003eCymbopogon citratus\u003c\/em\u003e leaf — bright, citrusy, and green, with a lemon aroma that comes from citral rather than any actual lemon. Citral (a blend of the aromatic compounds geranial and neral) makes up the bulk of lemongrass's essential oil, which is why the dried leaf can smell more intensely of lemon than lemon peel itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the backbone of Southeast Asian, Caribbean, and West African teas and broths, valued as much for its aroma as for how easy it is to drink — smooth, faintly sweet, and naturally caffeine-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCitrusy • Grassy • Bright • Floral top notes • Clean finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic dried lemongrass leaf (\u003cem\u003eCymbopogon citratus\u003c\/em\u003e). Single-ingredient. No additives or fillers. Naturally caffeine-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Brew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse 1–2 teaspoons of cut leaf per 8 oz cup. Pour water just off the boil over the leaf and steep 5 to 8 minutes, \u003cstrong\u003ecovered\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLemongrass leaf is fibrous, so a longer steep pulls out more flavor without turning bitter the way tannic leaves do. Covering the cup keeps the citral-rich aroma in the water instead of venting into the room. Cut leaf sheds fine pieces, so a fine mesh infuser or a set of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/unbleached-tea-filter-bags-natural-drawstring-infusers-for-loose-leaf-tea\"\u003eunbleached drawstring filter bags\u003c\/a\u003e keeps the cup clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWays to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLemongrass anchors Thai tom yum and Vietnamese pho broths, and it's brewed on its own as a bright, cooling tea across Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, and West Africa. It pairs well with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-chamomile-flowers-loose-leaf-herbal-tea\"\u003echamomile\u003c\/a\u003e for something rounder, with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/organic-spearmint-loose-leaf-tea-mentha-spicata-herb-caffeine-free\"\u003espearmint\u003c\/a\u003e for a double-cooling cup, or sweetened with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/raw-honey-syrups-infusions\"\u003eraw honey\u003c\/a\u003e. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/lemongrass-leaf-guide\"\u003ecomplete guide to lemongrass\u003c\/a\u003e covers brewing, cooking, and how to judge dried leaf quality in more depth. Cold-brewed and chilled overnight, it makes a clean, caffeine-free iced tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Loose leaf herbal tea — cut dried leaf (\u003cem\u003eCymbopogon citratus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Single-ingredient, caffeine-free\u003cbr\u003e\n• Available in 4 oz, 8 oz, and 1 lb pouches\u003cbr\u003e\n• Organic — carefully sourced\u003cbr\u003e\n• Small-batch packed by Farmer Soul, Las Vegas, Nevada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeal tightly and keep in a cool, dark, dry place, away from heat and light. Lemongrass's aroma comes from volatile citral oils that fade with time and exposure — buy what you'll use over the next few months rather than stocking up for the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/lemongrass-leaf-guide\"\u003eLemongrass tea: the complete guide to flavor, brewing, and buying\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/herbs-spices\"\u003eAll herbs \u0026amp; spices\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/raw-honey-syrups-infusions\"\u003eRaw honey infusions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThis product is intended for traditional use as a loose-leaf herbal tea. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a health condition, speak with a qualified healthcare provider before incorporating new botanicals into your routine.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farmer Soul","offers":[{"title":"3 oz.","offer_id":45518982676503,"sku":"LMG-3OZ","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 oz.","offer_id":45518982709271,"sku":"LMG-6OZ","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb.","offer_id":45518982742039,"sku":"LMG-1LB","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/3560\/3223\/files\/LemongrassTea1.png?v=1789514407","url":"https:\/\/www.farmersoul.com\/products\/organic-lemongrass-loose-leaf-herbal-tea","provider":"Farmer Soul","version":"1.0","type":"link"}