Burdock tea is an all-natural tea made from the Chinese herb burdock root.

The Ministry of Health announced in March 2002, "on the further standardization of health care products market notice" clearly stipulates that burdock seed and root for the state provisions of the 82 kinds of health care products can be used in the 2 kinds. China's "Dictionary of Modern Chinese Medicine", "Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine" and other pharmacopoeia of burdock pharmacological effects are summarized in three aspects: first, growth promotion; second, there are substances to inhibit the growth of tumors; third, there are antibacterial and antifungal effects.

The main function of burdock root is to dispel wind and heat, detoxification and swelling, used for wind-heat colds, cough, sore throat, constipation, dizziness, tinnitus, deafness and dimness of the wind and fire, and externally used to treat the head and face, wind-poisoned redness and swelling, heat and toxicity of the toothache, swollen gums, carbuncle jaundice and malignant sores. In fact, burdock root as a flavor of Chinese medicine, ancient medical literature, "Compendium of Materia Medica", "famous doctors," "medicinal theory", "Newly Revised Materia Medica", "Gleanings from the Materia Medica", "Classification of herbs and medicinal properties", "China's medicinal dietary treasures" and other works have detailed records.

Burdock is a vegetable that looks a lot like the yam, and is a bit more slender than the yam, a very long one. In the past, the Chinese people do not eat much, the Japanese eat more, that it is particularly good health effects, and even give it a name, called? Oriental ginseng? In fact, burdock was originally a Chinese thing.

The seeds of burdock are used in Chinese medicine, called burdock seed, to treat sore throat. Burdock also has this effect. When the tonsils are inflamed and red, you can scrub fresh burdock and squeeze the juice to drink to reduce the swelling.

Burdock is a strong health effect of vegetables, it has the effect of blood detoxification, contains substances that inhibit the growth of tumors, can fight cancer. Burdock laxative effect is immediate, suitable for regulating stomach heat, there is real fire caused by dry stools, constipation.

Burdock for China's ancient medicinal food food vegetables, Li Shizhen in the Ming Dynasty called it ? Cutting seedlings Tao for vegetables, take the root cooking, exposure for the preserved, the cloud its benefit people? The Compendium of Materia Medica is detailed in its ? Through the twelve meridians, in addition to the five viscera evil gas? Famous Doctor's Record" said it? Long-term consumption of light body and old age resistance. Song Su Song had this description of burdock: ? Leaves like taro and long, solid like grape core and brown, shell like chestnut small and thorny? The root is very big, and it is used as a vegetable. Roots are very large, as vegetables, especially beneficial to people?

World-renowned nutrition and health care experts, Dr. Al? Dr. Mendel describes the root of burdock in his book, The Anti-Aging Canon, as follows: "The root of the burdock is used by people all over the world. The root of the burdock is loved around the world as a gentle, nutritious herb that helps the body maintain good working order. Burdock can be consumed daily without any side effects and has a restorative effect on the balance of the body's systems.

Burdock has the highest content of plant fiber and is known as the root vegetable? richest? Its carotene content is the second highest among vegetables, 150 times higher than carrots. It promotes blood circulation, removes gastrointestinal waste, facilitates laxative, lowers cholesterol, and reduces the accumulation of toxins and waste in the body, thus achieving weight loss.

Burdock can clean up blood waste, promote the metabolism of cells in the body, prevent aging, make the skin beautiful and meticulous, known as ? nature's best blood cleanser? The water-soluble dietary fiber in burdock is viscous and slippery and can wrap around food, slowing down the absorption of sugar and preventing blood sugar spikes after meals.

Burdock efficacy

Burdock fiber can promote peristalsis, help defecation, reduce body cholesterol, reduce toxins, waste accumulation in the body, to achieve the prevention of stroke and the prevention of gastric cancer, uterine cancer effect. Western medicine believes that it has diuretic, elimination of accumulation, expectorant and diarrhea and other pharmacological effects, but also used for constipation, high blood pressure, high cholesterol disease of food therapy.

The non-soluble dietary fiber in burdock is very chewy, which can make you unconsciously slow down your eating speed, and only eat a little bit to produce a feeling of full stomach. In addition, lignin, one of the non-soluble fibers in burdock, not only has anti-cancer properties, but also lowers cholesterol and achieves the effect of preventing sub-health.