Wild Kunlun Mountain Snow Chrysanthemum Flower Tea grown on 2800m 100g (Gift Box)
Rare limited quantity of wild Kunlun Mountain Snow Chrysanthemum Flower that grown on 2800m ~ 3200m. Such kind of wild Snow Chrysanthemum Flower or Snow daisy is produced in the alpine region of the Kunlun Mountains in Xinjiang. This flower tea mainly grows at high altitudes on the cliffs and only blooms once a year in August. Snow chrysanthemum tea is rare because it only has a very short blooming season and a very small yield. It's the only wild Chrysanthemum in the world that grows at high altitudes of 3,000m. This makes this tea really hard to pick, because farmers have to go up the mountains during the harvest season. Thus, it's pricey but definitely worth all the health benefits that you can enjoy while sipping a cup of this flower. Our limited sock are collected once a year around Oct ~ Nov period by our Taiwanese tea master who visited the wild Chrysanthemum harvester directly!
Health Benefits of the Snow Chrysanthemum Flower
Due to 18 kinds amino acids, researchers claim that it can prevent high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar, coronary heart diseases, inflammation, colds, insomnia and preventing cancer when consumed in form of tea. Wild Kunlun snow daisy has been passed down from generation to generation as a Uighur medicinal herbal flower tea. It is thought that properties within the chrysanthemum flower have a calming effect and aids sleep. This tea is also known as "Blood Chrysanthemum" because once brewed it turns into a red liquid. It is a tea rich in amino acids and proteins, which is credited with decreasing blood sugar, bringing down blood pressure and improving blood circulation.
Key Benefits for long term consumption:
aids in lower cholesterol
aids in lower blood sugar level
help lower blood pressure
Aids to lower body fats and maintain youthfulness
Detoxification, improve your eyesight and calm nervousness
Suitable for all, especially for the following people with :
High Hypertension
High Cholesterol
High Blood Sugar Level
Digestive system issue
Senior people
Drinker and smoker
Sleeping disorder
How to Brew wild Kunlun mountain snow chrysanthemum
Use water with low hardness and steep this flower tea add around 2-3g at boiling temperature. The tea is ready when the liquor color turns slightly red. (refer to pics) A lovely tea with strong sweet and spicy flavour, it can be brewed alone or with other teas (like ripe pu-erh). Compared to most flower teas, this Snow Chrysanthemum tea can be steeped for many brews, while maintaining its intense mellow sweet taste. To preserve the taste and aroma, store it in a dry and clean place. It's a great tea to drink after dinner and has no caffeine. Regardless of any health claims this is foremost an enjoyable drink.
For health maintenance, daily 2-3g consumption is enough
For serious sleep disorder, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar, it is recommended to start with 2-3g and build up slowly to 3-5g consumption
*** Remarks: These are not the poor quality types that grown on plains and fields which uses pesticide and are affected by pollutions! Once tasted on our stocks, it is easily distinguish on our quality!
天山雪菊
天山雪菊为产自天山与昆仑山北麓海拔3000米左右的野生菊花，因此称为“天山雪菊”。生长在天山海拔2600米以上的雪山之隅，与雪莲为伍，与虫草为 伴，每年八月盛开，花期短暂，似昙花一现，产量极少，弥足珍贵。花瓣呈金黄色， 球型花蕊呈棕色，天然的菊香馥郁芬芳，兼备红茶之味，入口回味甘甜，满口生津，最好等级的雪菊称为“红纨”。 雪菊只生长在新疆和田部分山区，地域性极强：天然生长在喀喇昆仑山北麓，海拔2000米以上的高寒雪山山区。野生草本植物，生长面积不超过100平方公 里。而高品质的野生昆仑雪菊生长在昆仑山脉北麓海拔3000米雪线的部分地区，花期短暂，每年八月，雪菊只绽放一次，年产量不到5000公斤。
天山雪菊成份包含：野菊花内脂、苦味素、挥发油、维生素A及维生素B1等成份。
天山雪菊 - 功效 雪菊，昔人谓其能除风热，益肾补阴，用治诸风头目，其旨深微。安肠胃，利五脉，调四肢，利气血者。
气味轻清，功亦甚缓，必宜久服始效，不可责以近功，唯目痛骤用之，成功甚速，余则俱于缓始能取效也。又取做茶茗之需，以为明目也。历代药典中关于雪菊的药 用价值记载颇多：多成于秦汉时期的《神农百草经》，其列雪菊为百草上品，曰：雪菊味苦平，头炫肿痛，目欲脱，泪出，皮肤死饥，久服利气血，轻身耐老延年。 名医陶弘景说菊花主治”风眩，能令头发不白“。
研究认为，天山雪菊具有五大功效，功能主治如下：
（1）调节三高：野生昆仑雪菊是维吾尔族世代传承下来的一种养生，保健的天然植物。具有高效降血脂、软化血管、去除体内垃圾，达到人体的体液平衡，主要对冠心病、高血脂、糖尿病有着特殊的疗效。
（2）减肥养颜：由于昆仑雪菊具有去除体内垃圾的功效，因此利于消脂减肥和排毒养颜。
（3）抗菌消炎：中医认为，野菊花性凉，有疏风清热，解毒消肿，健脑明目等功效，对肺炎、鼻炎、支气管炎、咽喉肿痛等有明显效果。因此具有杀菌、抑菌、消炎、预防感冒和慢性肠炎的功效。
（4）营养心肌：野菊花含菊q 醇、野菊花内酯、氨基酸、微量元素等多种活性成分。其水提取液对心血管系统有明显保护作用，能提高心输出量，增加心肌供氧量，保护缺血心肌的正常生理功能，
（5）改善睡眠质量：长期饮用昆仑雪菊对经常失眠者效果也很不错。
天山雪菊 - 昆仑雪菊的适宜人群
1、高血压血脂血糖患者
2、心脑血管疾病患者
3、神经衰弱、头疼失眠者
4、肠胃功能不良者
5、现代亚健康人群
6、中老年人群
7、应酬多、吸烟喝酒生活无规律者
天山雪菊 - 冲泡方法 研究认为雪菊具有五大功效，包括调节三高、减肥养颜、抗菌消炎、营养心肌、改善睡眠质量等，可见纯天然野生雪菊可以作为一种保健菊花茶饮品长期饮用。为了 充分发挥雪菊的功效，中国昆仑雪菊官方特归纳整理了一些雪菊茶冲泡饮用常识供大家参考。
雪菊冲饮方法简单，既可像绿茶那样直接在茶杯中冲泡，也可以像红茶或普洱那样用茶壶冲泡，具体方式取决于各人的喜欢，中国昆仑雪菊官方仅提示为您根据不同的需要饮用昆仑雪菊的参考用量：
（1）失眠者：每天开水泡上3到5克，对经常失眠者效果特别好；
（2）预防高血压、高血脂患者：一次取2到3克冲泡，可预防高血压、高血脂；
（3）患有高血压、高血脂患者：一次取3到5克冲泡适用于高血压、高血脂患者。对患有高血脂的人，一般服用15克到20克就可以直到平稳降脂的作用。
天山雪菊 - 辨别昆仑雪菊的方法 克里阳雪菊花瓣大但花心小，干燥后花瓣颜色呈金黄色，香气扑鼻。人工种植的雪菊看起来花朵更大但颜色较浅，香味也很淡，冲泡后的口感也较差