Barley tea is mainly used for clearing away heat and toxic materials, invigorating spleen and losing weight, clearing away heat and relieving summer heat, removing fishy smell and greasy, helping digestion, moistening skin and blackening hair.
2. Barley tea can also be used for:
(1) Overeating, chest distress and abdominal distension, frying black clothes and grinding them have the functions of diminishing inflammation, reducing swelling, harmonizing middle energizer and stopping diarrhea.
(2) Children who accumulate food, are sallow and emaciated, the elderly and the weak, and those who eat less and are weak, take coix seed with sugar to benefit qi and strengthen the stomach.
(3) Gastrointestinal ulcer, with barley as the staple food, can calm stomach qi and stop dull pain.
(4) Clearing away heat and quenching thirst, decocting barley with water to make tea, clearing away heat and promoting fluid production, and quenching thirst.
3. Barley tea itself is a health drink that Koreans must drink every day, and its health care effect on Koreans is obvious, mainly in the following two aspects:
(1) In our daily contact with Koreans, we can see that the skin of Koreans is fair and smooth, which is closely related to the health care effect of barley tea on the skin besides the influence of climate and other factors.
(2) When SARS ravaged Asian countries, there was no case of infection in South Korea, which was related to the fact that Koreans often drank barley tea (barley has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying).
4. Regarding fried black (paste) barley tea, relevant experts have demonstrated that black paste barley can stop diarrhea, but it is harmful to normal people. If people take it for a long time, it will gradually dry and get angry, and the real effect will not be achieved. For example, all foods fried for too long now contain carcinogens.
5. Barley tea does not contain theophylline, caffeine, tannin, etc. Does not stimulate nerves, does not affect sleep, and does not pollute tea sets and teeth.
6. Cold drinks have the function of heatstroke prevention and cooling, while hot drinks help digestion, relieve greasy food, nourish the stomach, warm the stomach and strengthen the stomach. Long-term drinking can achieve the effect of skin care and weight loss.
Barley tea belongs to coarse grains. Dietary fiber in coarse grains can regulate digestion and absorption function, thus delaying the absorption of nutrients. Dietary fiber can also produce satiety, avoid excessive intake of calories, fat and carbohydrates, and has the effect of preventing and treating obesity.