1. Nausea and vomiting
Some lotus leaf tea products may be unclean and contain impurities. This phenomenon is due to the large-scale picking of lotus leaves with harvesters in some places, which leads to extremely dirty lotus leaves. Some pharmacies and supermarkets are made of this kind of lotus leaves, and people feel sick after drinking this lotus leaf tea, and it is very disgusting.
2. Chronic poisoning
Lotus leaf tea may contain pesticides. At present, the south is the high-yield place of lotus leaf tea, and 98% of lotus leaf tea comes from the south. The lotus leaf planting area in the south is very large, so people usually spray pesticides to prevent pests. Therefore, individual lotus leaf tea may contain pesticide residues, and long-term consumption of lotus leaf tea containing pesticides will lead to chronic poisoning. For patients with pesticide poisoning, there may be mild symptoms such as headache, dizziness, nausea, burnout, abdominal pain, etc., and severe symptoms such as spasm, dyspnea, coma, incontinence and even death.
3. Inducing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases
Lotus leaf tea may contain chemical fertilizers. Lotus leaf tea in the south is often sprayed with chemical fertilizers to increase its yield. This lotus leaf tea containing chemical fertilizers naturally does not have the effect of losing weight, but it is not beneficial to the human body if it is drunk too much.
The chemical fertilizer of Guduo accumulates in human body, which is easy to induce hypertension, heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Fertilizer has become the biggest potential killer in our food structure, so we should avoid eating too much lotus leaf tea containing fertilizer.
4, some people should not eat
Lotus leaf has antipyretic, antibacterial and spasmolytic effects. The processed lotus leaf tastes bitter, slightly salty, pungent and cool, and has the functions of clearing away summer heat, promoting diuresis, promoting yang to disperse, removing blood stasis and stopping bleeding, and has certain curative effects on various diseases. However, the following people also have some side effects when drinking lotus leaf tea.
1. Lotus leaf tea is cold, so it is not suitable for women to drink during menstrual period.
2. According to "Materia Medica from the New", the lotus leaf "rises and dissipates, and those who are weak are forbidden". That is to say, people with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold should not drink lotus leaf tea, or it can be said that people with thin body and weak qi and blood should take it with caution.
3. Drink lotus leaf tea in moderation, and don't drink too much.
5. Taboos for drinking lotus leaf tea
1. Lotus leaf is cold, so the brewed lotus leaf tea is also cold. It is recommended that women should not take it during menstruation to avoid irregular menstruation and even aggravate dysmenorrhea.
2. It is not recommended for people with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold to soak lotus leaves in water. Other patients with weak qi and blood should also take them carefully to avoid getting weaker and weaker.
3. You should also pay attention to the right amount when soaking lotus leaves in water every day. If you take too much, it will not only affect your health, but also affect your health.
4. Lotus leaves must be soaked in water reasonably, and you can't brew them with other Chinese herbal medicines at will, otherwise it will easily affect your health. Therefore, as long as the regular lotus leaf tea formula is reasonable, it will not cause side effects, so when choosing it at ordinary times, you must choose the products from regular manufacturers.
5. Soak the lotus leaves in water to drink. If you choose dried lotus leaves, you'd better choose those dried lotus leaves after sun exposure, instead of dried lotus leaves, because drying them is more likely to cause mildew and deterioration, and it is easy to cause damage to your body after taking them.
6. The dried lotus leaf can't be directly brewed with boiling water, because the medicinal properties are very cold at this time, and it is harmful to the body after taking it. If you want to benefit your body, you'd better mix it with other Chinese herbal medicines to neutralize the coldness of lotus leaves, so that you can protect your body and lose weight. Therefore, in daily life, we must not be smart enough to brew lotus leaves alone, which is very harmful to our health.
7. Don't take it immediately after soaking the lotus leaves in water. It is suggested that it should be taken after cooling, which is of the greatest benefit to the body. In addition, it is best to take it half an hour before meals, so that the effect of losing weight is the best, and at the same time it does not affect the body's digestion of food.
8. Women's pregnancy is a special stage. At this time, it is best not to soak lotus leaves in water. Because lotus leaves are cold, it is easy to affect the health of pregnant women and fetal development after taking them, and even abortion may occur.
9. When brewing lotus leaf tea, we all like to add some medicinal materials, such as lemon, etc. If the body is allergic to these substances, it is best to take them carefully.