Why Should We Limit Consumption of Chrysanthemum Buds?

Chrysanthemum buds, as the name suggests, are baby chrysanthemum flowers. Chrysanthemum buds are picked when the Hangbai chrysanthemum is still in bud, and then processed through steaming and drying to make chrysanthemum tea that can be brewed!
 

　　【Why should we not drink too much chrysanthemum buds?】

Drinking too much chrysanthemum buds can cause abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Chrysanthemum buds have the effect of promoting digestion and bowel movement. Drinking too much chrysanthemum buds can have the opposite effect, causing the intestines and stomach to have a cold and cool feeling, resulting in abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Drinking too much chrysanthemum buds can cause excessive internal heat.

Chrysanthemum flowers have a slightly cold nature. People with yin deficiency and excessive internal heat may experience symptoms of excessive internal heat after drinking too much chrysanthemum buds. Symptoms of yin deficiency and excessive internal heat include thin body, hot hands and feet, hot flushes and night sweats, irritability, dry hair and skin, dry and red tongue, and intolerance to cold.

Drinking too much chrysanthemum buds can damage the spleen and stomach.

Chrysanthemum buds have a cold nature and also have the function of clearing heat and reducing fire. Drinking too much chrysanthemum buds can cause side effects, easily causing discomfort in the stomach, and causing acid reflux. Therefore, people with spleen and stomach deficiency and cold should not drink too much chrysanthemum buds, as it may damage the spleen and stomach.

　　【How to buy authentic chrysanthemum buds?】

Compare the appearance. Authentic chrysanthemum buds are pure light yellow in color, which indicates that they are naturally dried without the use of harmful substances such as sulfur.

The chrysanthemum buds should be of uniform size, without broken flowers or small bugs, clean and hygienic, meeting the safety and hygiene standards for consumption.

Other chrysanthemum buds on the market vary in size, rough and messy, and the color is light, close to white. This may be due to the use of sulfur fumigation. When purchasing, pay attention to identify them to avoid affecting your health and the health of your family.

Compare the bloomed buds.

Authentic chrysanthemum buds, when bloomed, have vibrant and lively flowers, as if they are alive. They provide extraordinary quality enjoyment for your taste buds and vision.

Inferior chrysanthemum buds on the market have dull and lifeless bloomed buds, and the tea changes color. The buds are still tightly closed. This kind of chrysanthemum buds may be dyed, so the tea changes color before the buds open. Be cautious when purchasing.

Compare the color of the tea.

Authentic high-quality chrysanthemum buds, when brewed, have transparent and clear tea, with natural brightness and no impurities, clean and fresh. It gives you a visual pleasure even before tasting the tea.

Other chrysanthemum buds on the market, when brewed, have turbid tea and some fine impurities can be seen. Although it does not affect the drinking, it easily raises doubts about whether its processing environment and hygiene requirements meet safety standards. It can be worrisome to drink.