herb tea

noun

herb tea

noun

1

A beverage (a tisane) made by steeping herbs (sometimes also includes other plants, such as spices), other than tea leaves, in hot water.

Soaking camomile leaves in hot water for five minutes produces a very relaxing herb tea.
So she put me on a macrobiotic diet, gave me lots of herb tea, and started getting my system back together.1986, Bernard Brannner, quoting Blackberri, “Blackberri: Singing for Our Lives”, in Joseph Beam, editor, In The Life: A Black Gay Anthology, page 174:

Synonyms: herbal tea

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