When is the picking season for gynostemma pentaphyllum? What are the effects?

Gynostemma pentaphyllum, also known as paradise grass, evangelical grass, super ginseng, public pot bottom, rooting everywhere, seven-leaf gall, five-leaf ginseng and seven-leaf ginseng, is known as the "immortal longevity herb". So when is the gynostemma pentaphyllum picking season? What are the effects?

Distribution area of gynostemma pentaphyllum

Gynostemma pentaphyllum is mainly distributed in Pingli, Gansu, Hunan, Hubei, Yunnan, Guangxi and other provinces in China, known as "Southern Ginseng". The medicinal content of gynostemma pentaphyllum grown in the south is relatively high.

Gynostemma pentaphyllum picking season

Picking gynostemma pentaphyllum in spring (mid-May) is the most tender, the softer the taste, the better, but the cost is very high.

Autumn is the mature period of gynostemma pentaphyllum, when it is the most luxuriant and the yield is the highest, but the temperature is a little lower after autumn, and the quality may be a little older than that in spring. Get up early in the morning and finish picking before noon light.

The efficacy of gynostemma pentaphyllum

1. It can improve immunity

Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea and ginseng are similar, both have good health care effect, but better than ginseng, gynostemma pentaphyllum tea can improve the immunity of the human body, because gynostemma pentaphyllum can improve the macrophage ability of some viral cells. in this way, the number of white blood cells increased, the phagocytic power of folded cells is also strengthened, so it is easy to enhance the production of immune proteins in the serum.

two。 It can lower blood sugar.

Gynostemma pentaphyllum can well protect the adrenal gland and thymus and other endocrine organs in the human body, so that it can prevent these organs from atrophy with age, and maintain the endocrine function of the human body, thus lowering blood sugar and improving metabolic efficacy. It is a very good health product for patients with diabetes.

3. It can regulate female endocrine.

Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea for women's dysmenorrhea and irregular menstruation has a very good regulatory effect, for the treatment of female climacteric syndrome is also very good, for endocrine-induced constipation and insomnia long shift is good.

4. Other effects

Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea can also reduce blood lipids, prevent arteriosclerosis, lower blood pressure, treat headaches, calm nerves, and keep fit.

Drinking method

Take gynostemma pentaphyllum tea 3-5 grams, brew with boiling water, 500 ml of water is appropriate, cover and soak for about 3 minutes.

But it should also be noted that gynostemma pentaphyllum is suitable for the population:

1. Sub-healthy people such as mental fatigue, insomnia and forgetfulness can play a role in nourishing the spirit.

2. people who drink for a long time can also protect the liver and protect the liver.

3. People with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular problems such as hypertension, diabetes and coronary heart disease play the role of adjuvant treatment.

But it should be noted that gynostemma pentaphyllum is cold, for people with cold deficiency, fear of cold and poor function of spleen and stomach, it is not suitable for long-term use.