Helpful Add-Ons
| Tea Information | |
|---|---|
| Type | Herbal |
| Format | Loose Leaf |
| Brewing Advice | Use two dessert spoons per cup. Add boiling water. Infuse for three to five minutes or according to taste. |
A clean, herbal infusion of dandelion leaves and root. If you’re looking for dandelion leaf tea with a straightforward flavour and a pure ingredient profile, this loose tea is a considered choice. This is also particularly beneficial for those who blend their own herbal teas, as there is nothing else added you can measure with confidence!
We have our special offer where every order includes two complimentary tea samples, selected from our wider range.
More About Our Dandelion Loose Tea
Our dandelion leaf tea is made from Taraxacum officinale, a member of the sunflower family. The name “dandelion” is derived from the French dent de lion (“lion’s tooth”), referring to the plant’s distinctive serrated leaves.
Traditionally used in herbal preparations, dandelion leaves contain naturally occurring trace elements and vitamins, including B2, B6, B12, C and E, and are also a recognised source of vitamin A. This blend uses both leaf and root to create a well-rounded infusion with an earthy, lightly bitter character.
If you prefer a softer finish, enjoy your cup with a small spoonful of honey once the water has cooled a little.
Benefits of Dandelion Tea
Many people choose dandelion infusions as part of a mindful routine, particularly when they want a herbal tea with a long history of traditional use. The benefits of dandelion tea are often discussed in relation to its role as a gentle “tonic” in herbal practice.
As with all herbal teas, experiences can vary. If you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication, or managing a medical condition, it’s best to seek professional advice before adding new herbal products to your diet.
Where to Buy Dandelion Tea in the UK
If you’re considering where to buy the best dandelion tea in the UK, you can order dandelion tea directly from Char Teas. You may also wish to explore our wider herbal tea selection or browse the full loose tea range to compare styles and formats.
As a courtesy, every order includes two complimentary tea samples, so you can try more of the collection alongside your dandelion leaf tea.
FAQ
What does dandelion leaf tea taste like?
It has a clean, herbal flavour with earthy notes and a gentle bitterness. If you prefer a softer finish, it pairs well with a small spoonful of honey.
Is this tea made from leaves, roots, or both?
This infusion uses both dandelion leaves and root, which creates a fuller, more rounded flavour than leaf-only blends.
Does dandelion leaf tea contain caffeine?
No. Dandelion tea is naturally caffeine-free, making it suitable for any time of day.
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