The efficacy and function of snow chrysanthemum

1. Efficacy

1. Anti-cancer: A class of substances in snow chrysanthemum has a significant inhibitory effect on mouse skin tumors caused by TPA. In addition, many compounds that have inhibitory effects on common cancers such as kidney cancer and lung cancer have been isolated from it, and it may have a certain therapeutic effect on leukemia.

2. Eliminate three highs: The water extract of snow chrysanthemum can significantly reduce triglycerides and cholesterol in the blood, and has a good effect on lowering blood lipids and blood pressure. At the same time, its extract has a certain inhibitory effect on glucosidase, so it can effectively resist diabetes.

3. Beauty and skin care: Snow chrysanthemum is rich in amino acids and flavonoids, which have strong antioxidant and free radical elimination effects. The total content of flavonoids in it reaches 12%, which is far more than that of other chrysanthemums.

4. Improve sleep: Regular consumption of Kunshan snow chrysanthemum can effectively improve sleep quality, increase the duration of deep sleep, and has a good therapeutic effect on insomniacs.

2. Precautions

The picking and drying of snow chrysanthemum are both natural processes, which contain a small amount of sand, dust, bacteria, etc. Therefore, when brewing, you should wash the tea leaves first, pour out the first water, and start drinking from the second brew.