1. The color of the leaves is pure: The color of the good Gynostemma pentaphylla leaves is very pure. When using a water cannon, it is easy to spread into a complete leaf. Although the whole body is blue, it is still soaked. The quality of the water that comes out is not turbid but clear and visible. If the quality of the water that comes out is turbid, it is most likely caused by artificial dyeing, and it is not good Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea.

2. The texture of the leaves: Many people like to buy Gynostemma pentaphyllum in supermarkets or some large shopping malls. Although the price is more expensive, the quality can be guaranteed because it is processed before being put into storage in supermarkets or shopping malls. Check it first. Good Gynostemma pentaphylla leaves are relatively tough and generally not easy to break. If they break with a gentle pinch, it means they are not good Gynostemma pentaphyllum leaves.

3. The size of the leaves: After the good Gynostemma pentaphylla tea is brewed, the leaves scattered in the water are complete and very uniform in size. On the contrary, the leaves of the bad Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea are irregular in shape and irregular in size. Balance is obviously shoddy.

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Precautions for eating Gynostemma pentaphyllum:

1. The water for soaking Gynostemma pentaphyllum should be boiled: because the saponins contained in Gynostemma pentaphyllum have a higher melting point , to dissolve at high temperatures above 80 degrees.

2. Don’t throw away the first tea: Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea is different from traditional tea. There are a lot of bubbles in the first cup of tea. These bubbles are saponins. The total number of saponins contained in Gynostemma pentaphyllum is four times that of ginseng. It has the effect of ginseng, so if you pour out the first cup of tea, it will A super waste.

3. Try to soak as much of the active ingredients in tea as possible: In addition to Gynostemma pentaphylla, Gynostemma pentaphyllum contains Gynostemma pentaphyllum saponins, it also contains flavonoids, polysaccharides, phospholipids, amino acids, vitamins, trace inorganic elements and other active ingredients. Element. Generally, about three grams of dragon beard (one dragon ball at a time) can be soaked in 200ML boiling water, and the active ingredients can be soaked in about six cups.

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