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7 Powerful Traditional Chinese Herbal Tea Ingredients & Benefits

teasenz — Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:12:18 +0000

Guided by Chinese medicine, Chinese herbal teas are recipes of single or several herbs and tea brewed to treat or prevent ailments. The herbs used in herbal teas are tea leaves, aromatic plants such as ginger and cinnamon, as well as fresh or dried roots, barks, flowers leaves and fruits that dissolve their active ingredients when brewed. Here is a list of 7 commonly used ingredients in the recipes of Chinese herbal teas. What are their uses in Chinese medicine? Let’s find out! Honeysuckle Clears away heat and toxins The medicinal part is the flower buds of the plant. Honeysuckle is anti-inflammatory, usually used in the treatment of inflammation of the throat, respiratory infections, fever, high blood lipids, pneumonia, and acute inflammation of the eye. It can also prevent stomach ulcers. Honeysuckle can be steeped […]

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Lung Cleansing Teas & Lung Detox Recipes

teasenz — Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:04:00 +0000

Do you want to nourish your lungs or give them a good detox? In this articles we’ll introduce you teas & herbs for long-term lung health or fix flu like symptoms. Green Tea Green teas are the best choice if you don’t have any flu symptoms currently, but just want to nourish your lungs for long-term health. Green tea has light anti-inflammatory effects that protects your lungs whenever a flu comes up. It also contains many anti-oxidants that improve the regenerative effects of your full body. All in all, it’s a good overal lung detox tea. Besides lung health, there’s a long list of benefits related to green teas. Have a look at this long list of scientific articles: Green tea health scientific publications. Chrysanthemum Tea For those who don’t like green tea or are […]

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Tea & Arthritis

teasenz — Fri, 05 Aug 2016 06:41:11 +0000

Arthritis is a common terms that describes joint pain. While it’s often understood as a disease it can be rather seen as a symptom resulting from different causes. For some people, arthritis could be caused by inflammation. In such a case, tea can be a easy and effective natural remedy. What is Inflammation? When visiting the Wikipedia page you’ll read that inflammation is described as: A part of the complex biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, and is a protective response involving immune cells, blood vessels, and molecular mediators. Scientific research on mice until now concludes with pretty strong evidence that feeding mice with polyphenol rich tea reduces inflammation and thus joint pain. Does this work on humans? Well let’s believe it for now, until more conclusive […]

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2 Chinese Dried Rose Tea Recipes: Low Calories & Lots of Benefits

teasenz — Fri, 13 May 2016 12:55:55 +0000

Rose flower tea is delicious and has lots of benefits such as supporting your digestion, improving the skin, and helping you to de-stress after a busy working day. As it’s caffeine free and near zero in calories, it’s suitable for any time of the day. See the video below showing how you can easily prepare a rose flower tea at home/office with a Teasenz infusion tea mug. This video will be followed by two bonus rose tea recipe ideas! Honeysuckle Rose Tea Recipe To Fight Flu One amazing rose tea recipe is one that combines the dried roses with honeysuckle. A great recipe to enjoy the health benefits of roses with the anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties of Honeysuckle. And did you know it’s great as a natural remedy against a flu or cold as well? What […]

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Honeysuckle Tea & Pregnancy

teasenz — Tue, 21 Oct 2014 03:58:46 +0000

Due to a recent publication regarding honeysuckle tea’s effect against flu, we have received many emails from customers asking us whether honeysuckle tea can be consumed during pregnancy. For this blog post we have consulted different Chinese medicine doctors to make sure we give a responsible answer. What Chinese Medicine Doctors Say Here’s a few answers we got: Answer 1: Honeysuckle, can be consumed during pregnancy, but do not drink too much. Focus more on drinking lots of water and avoid spicy food. Answer 2: It depends on your health condition. In general, honeysuckle tea can be consumed during pregnancy. However, when it causes diarrhea you should stop immediately. Answer 3: Avoid drinking honeysuckle tea in the early stages of pregnancy. Honeysuckle tea has a cooling effect on the body. Answer 4: After the 3rd month of […]

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Honeysuckle Iced Tea Recipe

teasenz — Wed, 08 Oct 2014 10:15:40 +0000

With the health benefits of honeysuckle tea in the international spotlight, we would like the share a wonderful recipe. The cool thing about this recipe is that fresh flowers are used, while in China this herbal tea is made after the honeysuckle flowers are dried. With Easter and Passover behind us, spring is really and truly here. The honeysuckle vine draped across my front porch is in bloom, and every time I go in or out I’m blown away by the scent. I’ve been determined to use those incredible – edible flowers somehow. I’m always inspired by ingredients I can find in my own yard, (or my neighbor’s!) Over the last three years we’ve moved so often that I’ve tried to reduce the sting by challenging myself to find the elements in each new landscape […]

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Honeysuckle Tea Act As ‘Virological Penicillin” Against Flu

teasenz — Tue, 07 Oct 2014 16:38:49 +0000

Honeysuckle tea has been consumed in China for centuries for it’s effects against flu. Recently scientist from Nanjing university has confirmed through research this is not only a tradition. The Telegraph reports that: Trials showed that it could be effective against several variants of flu which have caused major public health scares in recent years, including H1N1 “Spanish Flu” and H5N1 avian flu. The team from Nanjing University found that after drinking a “soup” of honeysuckle, mice absorbed a molecule from the plant known as MIR 2911 into their bloodstream and lung tissue. The molecule was shown to suppress various types of flu virus by blocking two genes which are used by the influenza virus to replicate itself. With the benefits of honeysuckle confirmed, which Chinese herbal tea will be next?

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Honeysuckle Tea

teasenz — Wed, 25 Jun 2014 03:27:18 +0000

When it comes to Honeysuckle herbal tea, the list of health benefits is long, but the main benefit is that it can fight inflammation which is the of many health challenges such as Acne. See the video and learn how easily it can be steeped with a teapot infuser. Honeysuckle is slightly bitter with a fresh aftertaste that lasts for minutes in your mouth.

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Prescribe Some Tea

teasenz — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 03:45:38 +0000

A good cup of tea can make a lot of things better. When you’re having a really bad day, when you’re so stressed out you feel as if the world is going to crush you, or even if you don’t feel anything at all – tea can fix you. Tea can do more than help you emotionally though. If you just prescribe some tea for yourself you can alleviate constipation, toothaches, heat stroke and much more. Here are some tea mixtures to try from Screwtips . When unspecified, most of these blends use Green Tea. Mix 7 grams of tea with approximately 10 small slices of ginger. This helps with the common cold, congestion, the flu or a chest cough. Mix 3 grams of tea with vinegar to help with a stomach ache, toothaches, IBS or […]

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Honeysuckle Tea

teasenz — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 23:37:02 +0000

As we are starting March and as the grips of Winter seem to be loosening every day – one can’t help but think of Summer. Sunlight streaming through windows, golden heat sinking into our skin and lazy days. The idea of it – putting on summer dresses and laying in the grass, picking honey suckles and getting that little drop honey inside. The faint smell of them fills everything, carried on the cool breeze, in the fiber of our clothes – it even seems imbued into that golden light touching everything. Honeysuckle tea is not only delicious but has numerous health benefits. According to teabenefits.com, Honeysuckle tea can alleviate sores and swelling of eyes and throat, can help with headaches, and is said to inhibit the bacteria that causes salmonella, strep, staph, and tuberculosis infections. […]

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