ANEKANTA ORGANICHERBAL LIBRARY
Whole dried lavender - Anekanta Organic Herbal Library

Blossoms

Lavender

The Purple Aromatic

The Heritage & Harvest

Celebrated for centuries for its elegant purple buds and unmistakable fragrance, lavender brings a refined aromatic note to botanical infusions. Anekanta Organic selects premium flower buds and gently dries them to preserve their delicate colour and perfume.

What Makes It Special

Lavender naturally contains aromatic constituents such as linalool and linalyl acetate, alongside flavonoids. A restrained quantity creates an elegant cup without overwhelming companion botanicals.

The Cup

A pale golden infusion with a graceful floral bouquet, soft herbaceous notes and a lingering aromatic finish.

Botanical & Ayurvedic Profile

Botanical Name
Lavandula angustifolia
Rasa (Taste)
Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)
Key Phytoconstituents
Linalool, linalyl acetate, flavonoids
Used Part
Flower buds
Dosha Reference
Traditionally considered balancing for Vata and Pitta

Brewing Ritual

  1. Measure

    1 teaspoon per 240 ml (8 oz) cup

  2. Temperature

    90°C (194°F)

  3. Steep Time

    4-5 minutes, covered

  4. Strain & Savor

    Use lightly; enjoy alone or with chamomile, blue pea or green tea.