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How to make tea from fresh loquat flowers?

Directly with water, wash clean on the line.

Loquat flowers have the effect of "quenching thirst and lowering the gas, benefit the lungs, stop vomiting, remove the heat of anxiety, moistening the five viscera" as well as "treating the head wind, nasal mucus clearing snot" and so on. Loquat Flower Tea has the functions of moistening the throat, moistening the lungs, dissolving phlegm and relieving cough, clearing fire and relieving heat, treating headache, wind, nasal discharge and other functions. It has excellent efficacy effect on lung diseases, clearing heat and detoxification and respiratory tract. Loquat Flower Tea clears heat and detoxifies the body, and can also be consumed to relieve respiratory problems.

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Botanical Characteristics

Small evergreen tree up to 10 meters high; branchlets stout, yellowish. meters; branchlets stout, yellow-brown, densely rust-colored or gray-brown tomentose. Leaf blade leathery, lanceolate, oblanceolate, obovate or elliptic-oblong, 12-30 cm long, 3-9 cm wide.

The apex is acute or acuminate, the base cuneate or attenuate into a petiole, the upper margin sparsely serrate, the base entire, shiny and wrinkled above, densely gray-brown tomentose below, with 11-21 pairs of lateral veins; the petiole is short or sessile, 6-10 mm long, gray-brown tomentose; the stipules are subulate, 1-1.5 cm long, with an acute, hairy apex.

Panicles terminal, 10-19 cm long, with many flowers; common pedicel and pedicels densely rust-colored tomentose; pedicels 2-8 mm long; bracts subulate, 2-5 mm long, densely rust-colored tomentose; flowers 12-20 mm in diameter; calyx tube shallowly cupular, 4-5 mm long, sepals triangular-ovate, 2-3 mm long, apex acute, calyx tube and sepals rust-colored tomentose outside.

Petals white, oblong or ovate, 5-9 mm long, 4-6 mm wide, base clawed, rust-colored tomentose; stamens 20, much shorter than petals, filaments basally extended; styles 5, free, stigma capitate, glabrous, ovary apically rust-colored pilose, 5-loculed, 2 ovules per locule.

Fruit globose or oblong, 2-5 cm in diam. yellow or orange, rust-colored pilose outside, soon glabrescent; seeds 1-5, globose or oblate, 1-1.5 cm in diam. brown, shiny, seed coat papery. Fl. Oct-Dec, fr. May-Jun.

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Baidu Encyclopedia - Loquat Flower