Organic Skullcap BULK

Add an earthy traditional herb to your home apothecary with Skullcap, also known by the botanical name Scutellaria lateriflora. This dried, cut bulk herb is commonly used in loose leaf teas, tincture-style preparations, custom herbal blends, sachets, and botanical craft projects.

Skullcap has a mild, earthy flavor with a slightly bitter finish and blends beautifully with lemon balm, chamomile, passionflower, lavender, linden, and rose. It is a popular choice for evening-style tea rituals and apothecary-inspired loose herb blends.

Tasting Notes

Earthy, mild, slightly bitter, green, and gently herbal.

Suggested Uses

• Brew as a simple loose leaf herbal tea
• Blend with lemon balm, chamomile, passionflower, lavender, or linden
• Use in tincture-style preparations or traditional infusions
• Add to sachets, bath blends, or botanical craft recipes
• Keep stocked as part of a home apothecary tea shelf

How to Brew Skullcap Tea

Steep 1–2 teaspoons of dried skullcap in 8–10 oz of hot water for 10–15 minutes. Cover while steeping, then strain before serving.

Skullcap can be enjoyed on its own or blended with softer floral and lemony herbs depending on your preferred flavor profile.

Product Details

• Common name: Skullcap
• Botanical name: Scutellaria lateriflora
• Form: Dried cut herb
• Use: Herbal teas, tincture-style preparations, infusions, loose herb blends, sachets, and botanical crafts
• Packaging: Resealable kraft pouch for freshness
• Made by: The Turmeric Tart

Why Customers Love It

• Traditional loose herb for tea blending
• Naturally caffeine-free
• Earthy flavor that pairs well with gentle floral herbs
• Useful for home apothecary shelves and custom herbal recipes
• Packaged in a resealable pouch for easy storage

Build Your Herbal Routine

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Product Q&A

What is skullcap?
Skullcap, or Scutellaria lateriflora, is a traditional herb commonly used in loose leaf teas, tincture-style preparations, and home apothecary blends.

Can skullcap be used for tea?
Yes. Skullcap can be brewed on its own as a simple herbal tea or blended with other loose herbs.

What does skullcap tea taste like?
Skullcap has an earthy, mild, slightly bitter flavor with a green herbal finish.

What herbs pair well with skullcap?
Skullcap pairs well with lemon balm, chamomile, passionflower, lavender, linden, rose, and other gentle loose herbs.

Can skullcap be used in tincture-style preparations?
Yes. Skullcap is commonly used in tincture-style preparations. Follow a trusted recipe or work with a qualified herbal practitioner.

Is this product intended to support sleep, anxiety, stress, nerves, mood, or medical conditions?
No. Skullcap is offered as a traditional botanical ingredient for tea blending, tincture-style preparations, bath blends, and home apothecary use. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Important note:
Always research herbs before use. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using skullcap, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, using sedatives, drinking alcohol, managing liver concerns, preparing for surgery, operating machinery, or have a medical condition. Skullcap may not be appropriate for everyone.

This product is offered as a botanical ingredient for tea, tincture-style preparations, bath blends, and home apothecary use. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Prepared by The Turmeric Tart in alignment with Tennessee herbal commerce laws and Good Manufacturing Practices.