Black Fungus Drink

Category: Herbal Tea

Herbal Tea Name: Black Fungus Drink

Chinese Name: 黑木耳饮

Formula

6 grams of black wood ear mushrooms, a small amount of white sugar.

Main Ingredients

How To Make

Wash and soak the black wood ear mushrooms until softened. Bring to a boil in a pot, then simmer over low heat until tender. Stir in the white sugar.

Efficacy

Nourishes the blood, tonifies deficiency, and lowers lipids. Suitable for coronary heart disease, hyperlipidemia, or hypertension.

Usage

Eat the wood ear mushrooms and drink the broth 1–3 times daily.

Commentary

Black wood ear mushrooms hold the chief position in this formula, anchoring the herbal tea formula overall action. A small amount of white sugar acts as the deputy ingredient. Without a separate harmonizing herb, the herbal tea formula balance is achieved through the mutual tempering of its active ingredients. Working as one, the formula nourish the blood, tonify deficiency, lower lipids, thereby targeting the coronary artery disease pattern that underlies the complaint.

Black Fungus Drink，From *Proven Tea, Decoction, and Soup Recipes for Common Ailments*,Nourishes the blood, tonifies deficiency, and lowers lipids. Suitable for coronary heart disease, hyperlipidemia, or hypertension.

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