A cold is a common illness in real life, and there are many causes of colds. Colds are mainly divided into bacterial and viral colds. Silver flower tea has a great effect on treating colds. Let's find out what other effects and functions silver flowers have.
The effects of silver flowers
Clearing heat and detoxification, mainly used for treating fevers, heat-toxin dysentery, boils, abscesses, and other conditions.
Enhancing immunity, preventing early pregnancy, protecting the liver, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, hemostatic, inhibiting cholesterol absorption in the intestines, and more.
Silver flowers contain pharmacologically active ingredients such as chlorogenic acid and luteolin glycoside, which have strong inhibitory effects on pathogenic bacteria such as hemolytic streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus, as well as pathogenic viruses causing upper respiratory tract infections.
Silver flower tea has a unique weight loss function and can also inhibit and eliminate pathogens in the throat. It has anti-infection effects on the elderly and children. Regular consumption of silver flowers soaked or decocted is beneficial for the treatment and recovery of red eyes, sore throat, obesity, liver heat syndrome, and liver heat type hypertension.
Silver flowers are cold in nature and have a sweet taste. They enter the lung, heart, and stomach meridians, and have the effects of clearing heat and detoxification, anti-inflammatory, and wind-nourishing. They are used to treat conditions such as fullness and lower abdominal diseases, fevers, heat-toxin boils, and tumors. They have certain therapeutic effects on symptoms such as dizziness, dry mouth and thirst, excessive sweating and stuffiness, enteritis, dysentery, measles, pneumonia, encephalitis, meningitis, acute mastitis, sepsis, appendicitis, skin infections, boils, carbuncles, erysipelas, parotitis, and purulent tonsillitis.
They have a good effect in preventing and treating animal fevers, wind-heat colds, pharyngitis, pneumonia, dysentery, ulcers, erysipelas, cellulitis, and other conditions. Using forsythia and Isatis root to decoct silver flowers can treat parotitis; silver flower tea can relieve summer heat and improve vision; decocting silver flowers, chrysanthemums, balloon flowers, and licorice in water for 10 minutes, cooling, and drinking the beverage can treat pharyngitis and tonsillitis.
The function of silver flowers
Anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects. Strengthening immune function, promoting phagocytosis of white blood cells. Central excitatory effect. Lowering blood lipid levels and reducing plasma cholesterol levels. Anti-pathogenic microorganism effects: effective against streptococcus pneumoniae, meningococcus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It can enhance the antibacterial effect of penicillin on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, which may have a synergistic effect on inhibiting protein synthesis inside bacteria. Other effects: oral administration of silver flower extract has a mild preventive effect on experimental gastric ulcers in rats. High-dose oral administration of chlorogenic acid can increase gastrointestinal motility and promote gastric and bile secretion.
Treating colds with silver flower tea
[Ingredients] 20g silver flowers, 6g tea leaves, 50g white sugar.
[Preparation] Boil in water and take in 2 doses while hot.
[Effects] Dispersing wind and clearing heat, relieving restlessness. Used for symptoms such as fever and thirst caused by wind-heat colds.
[Note] Silver flowers disperse wind and clear heat, detoxify; tea leaves have a slightly cool taste, relieve restlessness, and promote urination; white sugar has a sweet and moderate taste, moistens the lungs and generates fluid. The whole formula clears heat and releases the exterior, suitable for external wind-heat syndrome.
