If you are breastfeeding this tea will provide safe levels of relaxation through your milk to your little one. Here are 4 possible side effects of valerian root.
Both have similar stuff in them, or are supposed. Taken around bed time it will not make you drowsy, but rather will help relax you enough to allow for deep restorative sleep. It happened again: sleepy time tea + super sleep tablet horrific nightmares. The beauty of this tea is the ingredients are effective enough for an adult, yet gentle enough for a child. This tea is dubbed “mommy juice” in my house because it’s not only great for bedtime, but it helps relax and restore a “fried” nervous system (which often comes from raising a tiny person) healing the body on a cellular level from deep stress. Holy Basil Skullcap Lavender Linden Leaf Lemon Balm Passion FlowerĮnter: sleepy time tea. And at some point though, everyone including your little night owl need some deep restorative sleep. (Read: infant sleep is a $325 million dollar industry!) Even if you are blessed with an incredible snoozer, there will be unavoidable periods of teething, developmental milestones, and bad dreams that will disrupt even the soundest sleepers. The all nighters pulled in college have nothing on the long term sleep deprivation that often accompanies raising a tiny human. i do use scented lotion, but just whatever i’m in the mood for, not really tied to sleep scents.It’s hard to imagine how precious a commodity sleep is before you have a child. Sorry this was kind of OT, since i don’t specifically wear perfume to bed. i actually hate lavender scents but this is one of very, very few exceptions. my favorite wax to melt is empire alchemy’s friday milk tea - lavender, peppermint, marshmallow and green milk tea.
Sadly after several years of using it literally every night and part of the day, my diffuser bit the dust so while i wait to get another one, i actually had conveniently just bought a small wax melter for in there that i’ve been using. i know some people associate mint with being “energizing” but for me it’s synonymous with being able to breathe and i just find it really relaxing. i personally like just plain peppermint oil (radha beauty is the brand i prefer.and NO i’m not about to sell you essential oils lol) in a water diffuser. I also tried 5-htp for awhile which worked great - i did have vivid dreams (though not the nightmares and stress dreams and other terrible shit i was getting so i was okay with that) but what stopped me was after a few days of taking it consistently i would get this feeling in the daytime like i was lightheaded or drunk so i stopped.Īnyway, ultimately what really helped me was having a routine around bedtime, and scent is definitely a part of that. I tried the melatonin + valerian root combo for awhile but i didn’t care for it because although i slept, i never felt rested. it's got some nice nuances going on too: the bergamot peeks in occasionally for some sprinklings of contrast though i don’t really get the ginger being very evident. the dominant aspect of the scent is the honeysuckle and a gentle fur/musk that emerges over the course of the wear. true to its name, this is a lovely sweet floral that really evokes the cuteness and peacefulness of a sleeping cat. Stereoplasm's Dreaming Kitten (soft bed sheets sweetened with honeysuckle, bergamot, ginger and himalayan fur). it's supported by a pillowy sweetness of marshmallow which is content to stay in the background without pushing the scent into gourmand territory at all, as well as a gentle fur and musk which take this scent to the next level to actually feel like a tangible memory of a beloved pet. Sunflowers, warm fur, and white musk.) which is a rather unique blend of a soft lavender, not too herbaceous, blending with the sweetpea to produce a quiet calming floral. Sucreabeille's Rainbow Bridge ( A patter of paws running through a field of daisies, lavender, and sweet peas.
I have two that i regularly rotate for bedtime:
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