Hawthorn Berry Honey Juice

Herbal Tea Name: Hawthorn Berry Honey Juice

Chinese Name: 刺梨蜜汁

Formula

250 grams of fresh hawthorn berries, 20 grams of honey.

Main Ingredients

How To Make

Wash the hawthorn berries, remove the skin and seeds, slice them thinly, place them in a bowl, add honey and mix well, then let them marinate for 1 hour.

Efficacy

Softens blood vessels. Suitable for all types of atherosclerosis.

Usage

Take in the morning and afternoon as a beverage.

Commentary

Fresh hawthorn berries assume the leading (chief) role; slightly warm and sour, sweet in character, its action follows the Spleen, Stomach, Liver meridians, working chiefly to dissolve food stagnation and activate blood. Honey (Feng-mi) plays the envoy role, unifying the formula, working to moisten the lung and harmonize the formula and unite the separate actions into one. In sum, the prescription soften blood vessels, aimed squarely at the atherosclerosis pattern rather than at isolated symptoms.

Hawthorn Berry Honey Juice,From *Proven Tea, Decoction, and Soup Recipes for Common Ailments*,Softens blood vessels. Suitable for all types of atherosclerosis.