Efficacy and function of lotus leaf;

Bitter taste, cool nature, heart and spleen meridians; The fragrance rises and falls; It has the effects of dispelling summer heat, promoting diuresis, invigorating spleen, strengthening yang, removing blood stasis and stopping bleeding, and can be used for treating summer heat, polydipsia, headache, dizziness, edema, anorexia, abdominal distension, diarrhea, leucorrhea, proctoptosis, hematemesis, epistaxis, hemoptysis, hematochezia, metrorrhagia, postpartum lochia and blood stasis.

1. Reduce blood lipid

Nelumbine is an alkaloid extracted from lotus leaves, which can dilate blood vessels, clear away heat and relieve summer heat, and has the effect of lowering blood pressure.

2. Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases

Lotus leaf is a kind of food for both medicine and food. The rich flavonoids in lotus leaves are scavengers of most oxygen free radicals, which can improve the activity of SOD (superoxide dismutase) and reduce the production of MDA (lipid peroxide malondialdehyde) and 0x-LDL (oxidized low density lipoprotein). It can increase coronary flow and antagonize experimental myocardial infarction. It has protective effect on acute myocardial ischemia; Has obvious effect on treating coronary heart disease and hypertension. It also plays an important role in reducing diastolic blood pressure, preventing and treating arrhythmia and cardiovascular diseases.

lose weight

Lotus leaf alkaloids have the function of reducing blood lipid and are often used to treat obesity in clinic. The weight loss principle of lotus leaf is to form a layer of fat isolation film on the human intestinal wall after taking it, which can effectively prevent the absorption of fat, lose weight fundamentally and control the rebound more effectively.