The efficacy and effects of butterfly pea flower tea and the side effects of butterfly pea flower tea

Butterfly pea flowers are beautiful ornamental plants in the eyes of most people. They only know that they can bloom beautiful blue flowers and beautify the environment. People don’t know much about their other uses and effects. In fact, the buds of butterfly pea flowers can be collected and dried to make scented tea for people to drink. It can supplement the human body with rich vitamins and various minerals, but it can also have side effects if consumed improperly.

The efficacy and function of butterfly pea flower tea

1. Detoxification and swelling

Butterfly pea flower is a Chinese medicinal material with a cold nature. Drinking it as tea can reduce inflammation and kill bacteria, as well as detoxify and reduce swelling. It has a particularly obvious therapeutic effect on sore throat, swollen gums, and mouth sores caused by colds. Drinking butterfly pea flower tea also has obvious analgesic effects. When people have headaches or joint pains, they can directly relieve the pain symptoms by drinking butterfly pea flower tea.

2. Improve digestion

Butterfly pea flower tea can also improve the body's digestive function. It can regulate the spleen and stomach, promote the secretion of digestive juices, and eliminate food accumulation in the body. When people have indigestion or loss of appetite due to lack of food, drinking butterfly pea flower tea in time can relieve these symptoms as soon as possible. Butterfly pea flower tea can also reduce inflammation and kill bacteria, prevent the growth and reproduction of bacteria and viruses, and it also has a significant preventive effect on gastroenteritis and diarrhea dysentery, which are common in humans.

3. Freshen breath and remove bad breath

Butterfly pea flower is a plant bud with a strong fragrance. People can use it to make tea to remove bad breath. The medicinal ingredients it contains can also kill bacteria and viruses in the mouth, and can prevent bad breath from reappearing. People who often use it to make tea can make bad breath disappear completely, and it can leave a faint floral fragrance in people's mouths.

Side effects of butterfly pea tea

The main side effect of butterfly pea flower tea is miscarriage in pregnant women, because butterfly pea flower has a significant stimulating effect on the female uterus and can accelerate uterine contraction. Pregnant women who drink butterfly pea flower tea can easily accelerate uterine contraction and cause miscarriage in severe cases. Butterfly pea flower also has a strong blood circulation effect. Women who use butterfly pea flower tea during menstruation also have certain side effects, such as heavy menstrual flow or abdominal pain during menstruation.