5 types of "summer tea" help clear heat, detoxify and prevent disease
As a natural drink, many types of tea are especially good for health in the summer thanks to their cooling, detoxifying effects and many other uses.
First, drinking tea helps promote hydration , aids in purification, and supports the body's temperature regulation process during the hot season. Next, these teas are rich in antioxidants that are good for many aspects of health.
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2. Rose tea
According to WebMD, tea made from rose petals is a good source of vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin E, iron and calcium . Especially phytochemical plant compounds such as polyphenols have high antioxidant properties, preventing the formation of free radicals that are harmful to the body. So it can be seen that drinking rose tea is a great source of vitamins and antioxidants.
How to make rose tea: You can use fresh rose petals or dried roses. Boil 2 cups of fresh rose petals with about 700 ml of water for 5 minutes, filter out the residue and drink. With dried roses, soak them in boiling water for 10 - 20 minutes and then drink. When drinking rose tea, you can add a little honey to add flavor.
In the hot summer, people often sweat more to regulate body temperature, so rehydration is very important in the summer, helping to prevent the risk of heatstroke and fatigue caused by dehydration.
At this time, drinking a cup of green tea is a reasonable choice. Green tea has long been famous for its strong antioxidant properties . Tea is rich in polyphenols called catechins (most commonly Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) - natural compounds that help reduce inflammation, protect against oxidative stress and prevent cell damage, improve cardiovascular health, enhances cognitive function, promotes weight loss, regulates blood sugar, supports digestive health and protects against certain types of cancer.
However, because it contains a lot of caffeine, people who are sensitive to caffeine or have high blood pressure, pregnant women, or liver disease should not drink too much; Especially, you should not drink green tea at night as it can easily lead to insomnia.
4. Goji berry tea
Goji berries also have many other names in folklore such as: goji berries, goji berries or goji berries. According to Oriental medicine, goji berries have a neutral nature, sweet taste, benefit the liver and kidney meridians, have the effect of nourishing the liver and kidneys, laxating the lungs, and enhancing eyesight.
How to make goji berry tea: Prepare 20 grams of dried goji berries and 1.5 teaspoons of honey. Then, boil the prepared ingredients with water and let cool, then add about 1.5 more spoons of honey, stir well and drink during the day.
5. Chrysanthemum tea
Many people recommend drinking chamomile tea 30 to 45 minutes before going to bed so the body has time to metabolize nutrients and reap more health benefits. However, there is not enough research to make specific recommendations on when and how often to drink chamomile tea for sleep benefits. If you tend to wake up in the middle of the night to urinate, you may want to drink this a little earlier in the evening to avoid frequent trips to the bathroom disrupting your sleep.
However, not everyone should drink chamomile tea. Especially people with a history of allergies to related plants such as ragweed, marigolds, etc. Chamomile can interact with some medications, including warfarin and cyclosporine, according to NCCIH. People who are pregnant or breastfeeding should also be cautious when planning to drink this tea. It's best to talk to your doctor before drinking if you are being treated for a medical condition or have special health conditions.
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