How to tell the true and false crab feet: At present, the prices of crab feet on the market vary greatly, ranging from more than one hundred yuan to several thousand yuan. Many tea drinkers complained that they bought fake crab feet at a high price. So how should we distinguish between true and false crab feet? There are two kinds of fake crab feet, one is simply to fake crab feet with ordinary tea. The other is the non-authentic crab feet, that is, they are not grown on tea trees, but parasitic on other miscellaneous trees. For example, the old camphor tree, the red-haired tree and other trees also have plants that look like crab feet (called Muhu in medical books), and they are also sold as crab feet on tea trees. The taste, taste, medicinal properties and compatibility with Pu 'er tea are completely different. Their biggest difference is that the crab feet on ancient tea trees are short and round, and the color should be brown and yellow after drying. And the crab feet on the miscellaneous trees. Branches are flat and long, with prominent stripes and green colors. The wild crab feet on authentic ancient tea trees are fragrant. The entrance is smooth and the sweetness is strong. Produce fluid to quench thirst. It can be drunk alone or added to Pu 'er tea. Medium soaking can greatly improve the taste of Pu 'er tea and is the best companion for Pu 'er tea. Long-term drinking is beneficial to physical and mental health and is an ideal health care product for people. In addition, it can also be used to make soup, which is an excellent dietary seasoning. Crab feet are especially effective in relieving gout symptoms, but they are cool and should not be drunk. It is enough for ordinary people to drink twice a month. It can be drunk alone or added into Pu 'er tea to brew together, which can greatly improve the taste of Pu 'er tea. In addition, it can also be used to praise soup, which is an excellent dietary seasoning! The full name of fake' crab feet' in the market: Juncus oblongata is also called' crab feet', but it is the' crab feet' in traditional Chinese medicine, and there are plenty of wet grass beside paddy fields, gullies or rivers in Sichuan. Since both are called' crab feet', if you don't know the goods, you have to be arty and pay more. The effect of true' crab feet' is to dispel wind, remove dampness, relax tendons and activate collaterals; The traditional Chinese medicine' crab feet' has the functions of clearing heat and diuresis. No matter what kind of effect, treat it with a normal heart! Storage: after picking, it is recommended to dry in the shade; It is recommended to bake at low temperature for several hours after drying in the shade, which is beneficial to storage.