Most of the various carbohydrates, vitamins, nutrients, and flavonoids contained in the petals of golden chrysanthemum can also be absorbed into the water when brewed. Regular drinking has the effects of lowering blood lipids, eliminating tumor cells, expanding coronary arteries and antibacterial effects. Long-term drinking can increase body calcium, regulate heart function, and lower cholesterol. It is suitable for middle-aged and elderly people and to prevent influenza keratitis. However, the following types of people are not suitable for drinking golden chrysanthemum tea:
People with cold constitution: People with cold constitution are afraid of cold, weak body, weak spleen and stomach, and decreased immunity. The cold nature of chrysanthemum tea can only worsen their symptoms.
People with typhoid fever and cold: People with typhoid fever and cold are all caused by catching a cold, and the characteristics of chrysanthemum tea determine that such patients with fever and cold are not suitable to drink it. In addition, people with fever and cold accompanied by tonsillitis are increasingly not allowed to drink chrysanthemum tea. Because chrysanthemum tea can stimulate gastric juice secretion, aggravate throat inflammation, slow down the recovery time of patients, and reduce the quality of recovery.
The elderly and children: The elderly have reduced digestion and absorption function and weak gastrointestinal function. Drinking chrysanthemum tea may cause gastrointestinal diseases, so the elderly should be cautious. Children are in the peak period of growth and development, when Qi and blood are good. Drinking chrysanthemum tea has the effect of reducing Qi and blood, so it is best not to take it.
Pregnant mothers: Pregnant women have reduced immunity and weak gastrointestinal function. Taking chrysanthemum tea can easily affect the gastrointestinal tract, causing abdominal pain and diarrhea, which is detrimental to the healthy and happy growth of the baby.
People with allergies: If people with allergies want to drink chrysanthemum tea, they should drink one or two flowers to try it first. If there is no problem, they can drink more, but they should not drink too much.