Jiaogulan is a perennial herbaceous vine plant, known as the "Southern Ginseng". When brewed, Jiaogulan tea has a bluish-green color, a slight fragrance, and a slightly bitter taste. It has the following effects and benefits:
Boosts Qi and invigorates the spleen
Jiaogulan has a sweet taste and enters the spleen meridian, which can boost Qi and invigorate the spleen. It is used to treat symptoms such as weak spleen and stomach, fatigue, and loss of appetite.
Phlegm-clearing and cough-relieving
Jiaogulan can enter the lung meridian, nourish lung Qi, clear lung heat, and also has the function of clearing phlegm and relieving cough. It is suitable for treating symptoms of Qi and Yin deficiency, lung dryness and heat, and cough with thick and sticky phlegm.
Controls "Three Highs"
Jiaogulan tea has a significant effect on lowering cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein, increasing high-density lipoprotein, protecting the inner wall of blood vessels, preventing lipid deposition in blood vessel walls, and combating arteriosclerosis. It can regulate the decomposition of waste products, such as fatty acids, produced after oxygen is consumed in the body, achieving the purpose of lowering blood lipid. It also has the function of lowering blood sugar and improving glucose metabolism, making it an ideal health product for diabetics.
Promotes sleep
Jiaogulan tea nourishes the brain and calms the mind. It can regulate the balance of excitatory and inhibitory reactions in the cerebral cortex, and has a dual regulatory effect on the central nervous system. It has sedative, hypnotic, anti-anxiety, and fatigue-relieving effects.
Improves intestinal and gastric health
Jiaogulan tea can improve intestinal and gastric health and enhance digestion and absorption. After taking Jiaogulan, intestinal peristalsis is accelerated, appetite increases, and the time of endurance for hunger and thirst is prolonged. It has a good regulating effect on stomach problems, stomach pain, and gastrointestinal discomfort.
Jiaogulan can protect the intestinal wall, remove waste deposits on the intestinal wall, maintain normal bowel movements, and it can both treat constipation and diarrhea, achieving a dual regulatory effect.
Enhances immune function
Jiaogulan can enhance phagocytic ability, significantly increase white blood cell count, and enhance the phagocytic function of white blood cells. It promotes the secretion of interleukins in the body and increases the production of serum immunoglobulins, thereby enhancing immune function.