The efficacy and function of drinking tea made from the flower of the Chinese holly

Dendrobium officinale flowers are light green in color, fragrant, noble and elegant, and very ornamental. In addition, as a very good herbal tea, Dendrobium candidum flowers can clear the mind and relieve depression, making it very suitable for daily consumption by office workers. I often see Dendrobium officinale flowers making tea, but do you know what the effects of drinking Dendrobium officinale flowers soaked in water are? Let’s take a look together today.

The nature, flavor, meridians and effects of Huoshan Dendrobium officinale

Specific effects of Poria cocos and its meridians produce sweet and cold. It enters the stomach and spleen meridians.

Specific effects and main treatments: It nourishes the stomach, produces fluid, quenches thirst, nourishes yin and clears away heat. It is used for heat syndrome, loss of body fluid, dry mouth and tongue, thirst and loss of appetite, insufficient stomach yin, vomiting due to poor appetite, failure of virtual fire to subside after illness, excessive fire due to yin deficiency, bone steaming and fatigue fever, blurred vision, and weakness of bones and tendons.

Dendrobium officinale flower not only inherits the functions of Huoshan Dendrobium officinale itself, such as tonifying yin, clearing away tonic, nourishing, clearing away heat, detoxifying and quenching thirst, nourishing the five internal organs, prolonging life and beautifying the skin, but also can relieve depression. Dendrobium officinale flowers are not only rich in nutrients, containing carbohydrates, proteins, nutrients and dietary fiber, but also contain sugars that have the effect of enhancing human immunity and resisting lipid peroxidation. Very suitable for making tea. Huoshan Dendrobium Officinale contains volatile oil, which can make the brain more clear, overcome nervousness, improve thinking ability, concentrate, and improve work efficiency. The flower of Dendrobium candidum has a fragrant aroma, light and refreshing taste, and is good at dispersing and clearing the air. It is light and smooth, and good at penetrating the heart. It gently strengthens the spleen and stomach, and can relieve depression. Drinking water soaked with Dendrobium officinale flowers not only tastes good, but also has health benefits.

How to drink Dendrobium officinale flower soaked in water

When making tea, take 3 to 5 carnations and mix them with boiling water. After two or three brews, you can eat the tea with the flowers. It can not only regulate the gastrointestinal tract, increase immunity, soothe the mind, but also relieve heat and depression in summer. The preparation of Dendrobium candidum flower tea is very simple. You can use boiling water alone to brew it without adding other tea leaves. You can add a little rock sugar according to your taste. After drinking it until there is no odor, you can remove the flowers and chew them.

Dendrobium officinale flowers can also be paired with American ginseng slices, yellow chrysanthemum, Panax notoginseng flowers, etc. to make a drink by soaking in water. The method of making tea is also simple: prepare 10 grams of Korean ginseng and 10 grams of Dendrobium officinale flower in advance. First, wash and dry the Korean ginseng, cut it into slices and put it into a large container for later use. Then, wash and dry the Dendrobium officinale flower, cut it into slices and put it into a stone pot and add appropriate amount of cold water. First, boil it on high heat and then simmer it on low heat for half an hour. After that, filter out the residue of Dendrobium officinale flower slices and pour the collected juice into the container with ginseng slices. Finally, cover it and simmer it for 15 minutes.

Common problems with drinking water soaked with Dendrobium officinale flowers

1. Fresh and dried flowers are very susceptible to moisture. Once damp, they cannot be stored. They should be sealed and shaded, and it is best to use a refrigerator.

2. Do not consume Dendrobium officinale flower tea that has been left overnight.

3. Huoshan Dendrobium officinale is cold in nature. According to the "Compendium of Materia Medica", all flowers are cold, and women belong to yin, and yin is cold, which means that cold medicines treat fever. People with weak and cold constitution are not suitable for drinking too much Dendrobium officinale flower tea. Generally, people with normal physical fitness should make herbal tea according to the normal daily drinking amount, 3-5 grams each time, and consume it 3-4 days a week.

4. Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding. If necessary, please consult a professional.

How to store Dendrobium candidum

The bouquet should be stored frozen and consumed as soon as possible;

Fresh and dried flowers are very susceptible to moisture. Once moisture occurs, they cannot be stored. They should be sealed and shaded, and it is best to use a refrigerator.