Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds (Tai Ju) | (50g)

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About

Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds, also known as Tai Ju, have been cherished for generations, often enjoyed as a delicate infusion with a naturally soothing aroma.

Traditionally used in teas and herbal blends, these golden blossoms offer a refreshing floral flavour and a gentle way to support overall well-being.

Potential Benefits

Eye Well-being: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds are often used to potentially support the eyes. They are believed to have possible cooling and soothing properties, which may help reduce eye strain, dryness, and irritation. Chrysanthemum tea or infusions made from the flower buds are commonly consumed for this potential purpose.

Respiratory: Tai Ju are known for their potential benefits on the respiratory system. They are often used to potentially help alleviate symptoms of respiratory conditions such as coughs, sore throat, and nasal congestion. The flower buds are believed to have possible expectorant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Calm: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds are thought to have potential calming and relaxing effects on the body and mind. They are commonly used in herbal teas or infusions that may promote relaxation, relieve stress, and improve sleep quality.

Liver: In traditional Chinese medicine, it is believed that dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds may have detoxifying properties, particularly for the liver. They are often used in herbal formulations aimed at potentially supporting liver function and promoting the body's natural detoxification processes.

Skin: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds are sometimes used topically for their potential benefits on the skin. They may help soothe skin irritation, reduce inflammation, and promote blemish-free skin appearance. Chrysanthemum-infused lotions, creams, or compresses are used for these potential purposes.

Recommended Dosage

We recommend around 10g per portion. 

Here are some suggestions on how to use Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds:

Herbal tea: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds are primarily used to make herbal tea. They can be steeped in hot water to create a fragrant and refreshing beverage. Chrysanthemum tea is enjoyed both hot and cold and is often consumed for its potentially soothing and cooling properties.

Culinary applications: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds are occasionally used in culinary preparations, particularly in Chinese cuisine. They can be added to soups, stews, and stir-fries to impart a subtle floral flavor and aroma. They are also used to enhance the visual appeal of dishes with their vibrant yellow color.

Flower infusions: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds can be infused in various liquids, such as water or alcohol, to extract their flavours and aromatic compounds. These infusions can be used as a base for cocktails, mocktails, or other beverages, adding a unique floral twist.

Floral garnish: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds can be used as a decorative element in food and drinks. They can be placed on top of cakes, pastries, or salads to add a touch of elegance and visual appeal.

Potpourri and crafts: Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds can be used in potpourri blends to create a pleasant aroma in your home. They can also be used in crafting projects, such as making scented sachets or homemade beauty products.

Traditional medicine: In traditional Chinese medicine, Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Byds are used for their potential wellness benefits. They are believed to have possible cooling and cleansing properties, particularly for the eyes and respiratory system. Chrysanthemum tea made from the flower buds is commonly consumed for these potential purposes.

Additionally, it's advisable to follow proper recipes or consult with knowledgeable sources to ensure safe and appropriate use.

Why Choose Vita?

At Vita Herbal Nutrition, we are committed to providing you with the highest quality herbs, carefully selected to support your objectives and enhance your favourite dishes.

Our herbs are 100% free from sulphur treatment. Many in the industry use sulphur to improve the appearance and shelf life of their herbs, but this can compromise their natural composition and may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.

We source only DaoDi-grown Chinese herbs from clean, sustainable environments, ensuring purity, potency, and sustainability. Our long-standing relationships with suppliers since 2010 enable us to select herbs grown in the ideal regions, harvested at the perfect time for maximum potency.

With cutting-edge processing techniques, we preserve the natural benefits of each herb, offering supplements of the highest quality.

FAQ

What are Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds used for?
They are traditionally steeped in hot water to create a fragrant tea known for its light, floral taste and potentially soothing qualities.

How do I make chrysanthemum tea?
Simply add a handful of dried flower buds to hot water, let them steep for a few minutes, then strain and enjoy.

Can chrysanthemum tea be enjoyed daily?
Yes, it is naturally caffeine-free, making it a gentle and refreshing choice for regular use.

Is it suitable for evening relaxation?
Many people enjoy chrysanthemum tea in the evening as part of a potentially restful and calming routine.

Do Dried Chrysanthemum Flower Buds contain any nutrients?
Chrysanthemum flower buds are naturally rich in plant compounds that complement a varied and nourishing diet.

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