Can Gynostemma pentaphyllum lower blood lipids?

You may not have heard of Gynostemma pentaphyllum. This is a very common Chinese medicine. This Chinese medicine is not very recognized in the eyes of most people, because although this Chinese medicine is very common on the market, people don’t know that Gynostemma pentaphyllum itself can lower blood pressure, lower blood lipids, regulate qi and blood, and promote gastrointestinal activity. So can Gynostemma pentaphyllum lower blood pressure? How to eat Gynostemma pentaphyllum is good for the body?

Gynostemma pentaphyllum tastes bitter and is cold in nature. It can clear away heat and detoxify, and can lower blood lipids and cholesterol. It can lower blood lipids, blood pressure, enhance coronary artery and cerebral blood flow, resist DNA mutation, improve the body's immune function, prevent and treat arteriosclerosis, obesity, cancer and chronic hepatitis. It is a tonic to calm the nerves and protect the liver.

It has anti-inflammatory and detoxifying effects, relieves cough and eliminates phlegm, and is suitable for the life-prolonging effects of arteriosclerosis, bronchial tubes, asthma, gastric ulcers, hypertension, high cholesterol, etc.

In folk medicine, Gynostemma pentaphyllum is used to treat cough, phlegm and asthma, chronic bronchitis, infectious hepatitis and other diseases. Studies have shown that Gynostemma pentaphyllum has pharmacological effects such as inhibiting tumor cell reproduction, resisting fatigue, protecting the liver, resisting gastric ulcers, and regulating lipid metabolism. According to authoritative certification, Gynostemma pentaphyllum does have nourishing and calming effects, and has auxiliary therapeutic effects on certain chronic diseases. Regular use has no side effects and is not addictive. It is a health drink worth drinking for middle-aged and elderly friends.

Gynostemma pentaphyllum is suitable for single brewing and is not suitable for pairing with other teas.

How to brew and drink: Introduction to the brewing and drinking methods of Gynostemma pentaphyllum: brew one teaspoon of dried Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea with a cup of boiling water and simmer for about ten minutes; you can add rock sugar or honey to drink.

The best way to consume Gynostemma pentaphyllum is to make tea with it or boil it to drink. Tea boiled with Gynostemma pentaphyllum can warm the body and treat tracheitis and asthma. It has a good effect on many chronic bronchial diseases. It can also prevent cerebrovascular diseases and has good effects on protecting the liver and regulating the body.