Fresh osmanthus flowers can be made into tea.

Osmanthus aroma, it contains a variety of spice substances, so it can also be used for food or extract spices. Osmanthus flowers are mostly pale yellowish-white with a strong aroma, and aromatic oils can be extracted from them to make osmanthus extracts, which can be used in food and cosmetic development.

The Chinese medicine believes that osmanthus is warm and pungent, containing volatile oil, wax and mignonette glycosides and other components, with the effect of warming the middle and dispersing the cold, warming the stomach and relieving pain, and resolving phlegm and dissipating blood stasis, and is often used in the treatment of phlegm and cough, intestinal wind and bloody diarrhea, stomach and abdominal cold and pain, toothache, bad breath and other evidence.

Can be used with other flowers in decoction soup for internal use, such as boiling water brewed tea; external use can be decocted water gargling or steaming heat external compresses, on the stomach and intestines have a very good protective effect.

Benefits of drinking osmanthus tea

1, osmanthus has a whitening of the skin, detoxification of the body, cough and phlegm, nourishing and moisturizing the role of the lungs. In summer, many people feel dry skin, or hoarse voice due to fire, add some osmanthus in green tea or oolong tea, can play a role in relieving.

2, for bad breath, visual uncertainty, urticaria, duodenal ulcers, stomach cold stomach pain has a preventive and therapeutic effect.

3, osmanthus tea is a specialty of Guilin. Tea with fresh osmanthus cellar system, that is, without losing the true flavor of tea and with a strong osmanthus aroma. After drinking it, it has the effect of ventilation and stomach. It is very suitable for the elderly who have weak stomach function.

Reference:People's Daily Online - Osmanthus tea can warm the stomach

Reference:Baidu Encyclopedia - Osmanthus tea

Reference:People's Daily Online - Drinking osmanthus tea is really good for a lot of benefits of osmanthus tea can not be overdrinking