Form
Paper bags
Leaf
Herbal
Brew temp
212°F
Steep time
6 min
The verdict
Where this pick fits.
The American original. Chamomile-forward with spearmint, tilia, and a hint of orange. The mug everyone's mother kept in the cabinet — and there's a reason it's still there.
The blue box in everyone's mother's cabinet. There's a reason it's still there. It earned its spot in our lineup by solving the stage it's supposed to solve — without pretending to solve every stage after it.
Quick take
- Best for:evening, family kitchen staple
- Format: Paper bags
- Leaf: Herbal
- Caffeine: none
Best for
Where it earns its keep.
- · evening
- · family kitchen staple
Head to head
See how it stacks up.
Common questions
Before you pour.
Is the Celestial Seasonings Sleepytime Herbal Tea worth it?+
The American original. Chamomile-forward with spearmint, tilia, and a hint of orange. The mug everyone's mother kept in the cabinet — and there's a reason it's still there. We keep it in the lineup for evening and family kitchen staple.
How much caffeine is in Celestial Seasonings Sleepytime Herbal Tea?+
It sits in the none range, which is typical for herbal tea. A longer steep pulls more caffeine; pull it early in the 6 min window to keep the cup lighter.
What water temperature and steep time does Celestial Seasonings Sleepytime Herbal Tea need?+
Brew at 212°F for 6 min. Our brewing guide has the full method, ratio, and water notes.
Where can you buy the Celestial Seasonings Sleepytime Herbal Tea?+
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