Hawthorn Lotus Leaf Drink
[Ingredients] 15 grams hawthorn, 12 grams lotus leaf.
[Method] Boil hawthorn and lotus leaf in water to yield 1000 grams of decoction.
[Usage] Drink freely as tea substitute.
[Function] Activate blood circulation, resolve stagnation, aid digestion, clear summer heat, relieve irritability. Suitable for hypertension with hyperlipidemia; also serves as a summer cooling beverage.
[Comment] Both hawthorn and lotus leaf lower blood lipids and aid weight loss, and are widely popular foods. This drink is pleasant in color and taste, convenient and safe to consume. Contraindicated for gastric and duodenal ulcer patients.