Description
Details
Health benefits of Balloon flower root:
In Korea the plant is known as doraji and its root, either dried or fresh, is a popular ingredient in salads and traditional cuisine.
However, doraji (Chinese bellflower) should not be confused with Korean bellflower. Chinese bellflower is used in traditional Chinese medicine.
They are thought to work by dilating the bronchial vessels; a constituent called platycodigenin thins and helps eliminate phlegm.
Recent studies found that the root killed a liver fluke (internal parasite) and lowered “bad” and raised “good” cholesterol in rats.
An ingredient of several Japanese herbal extracts, the root may be anti-inflammatory.
A saponin in the root increases pancreatic secretion through the release of gastrointestinal hormones.
Balloon flower root is a well-known anti-inflammatory herb in Chinese medicine.
It may help in health conditions such as--
Coughs and wheezing with phlegm. Balloon flower reduces phlegm and as an expectorant,
it is used to open up the lungs when they are congested and help the body get rid of pus due to a lung abscess.
Common cold, flu, bronchitis, a sore throat, and may help pulmonary tuberculosis.
Tootache
fatigue
Balloon flower root is often prescribed for loss of voice.
Balloon flower root can be found in Chinese herbalists and medical practitioners.
Opens up and disseminates lunq qi and expels phlegmPromotes the drainage of pus in the lung or throat
Benefits the throat
Directs the effect of other herbs to the upper regions of the body
Caution & Contradictions:
Hemoptysis
Counteracts with Radix Gentianae Longdancao (Long Dan Cao) and Arillus Euphoriae Longanae
hesi
Additional
Additional
Health Benefits | asthma, bronchitis, coughing, lung protection, phlegm, throat pain, tonsil |
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Directions | Shake/Blend of the powder with water. You may also use for baking or hot tea. |
Product Package | Powder, Pouch |
Good herbal formulation | Jujube, Rhizome of Atractylodes lancea, Longan Fruit |
Storage Temperature | room temperature |
Country of origin | Korea |
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Balloon Flower is also known as: Jie Geng, Platycodon grandiflorum, Campanulaceae
In Korea, this flower is mentioned in traditional folk song.
The flower is one of Japan's traditional seven flowers of autumn.
Natural locations for Balloon Flower: Europe And Asia - Japan
In herbal medicine, the root is used as an anti-inflammatory agent. It is also used for the treatment of colds and coughs.
Balloon Flower is used in traditional Chinese formulas for its expectorant qualities to dilate the bronchi. It reportedly increases bronchial secretions.
How To
How to eat Healthy Natural Powder :
Pour cold or warm water into a cup or bowl (200-250ml), take appropriate amount of healthy natural powder (2-3spoons) and stir well.
You may add honey, sugar, or salt. You could pour milk or soy mailk.
Notice :
Because of grain characteristics, opened product can be contaminated with foreign substances,
molds and others by air contact and worms can be found so please eat as soon as possible and seal the package tightly in case of refrigerator.
Not recommended for pregnant women. / Containing beans
DISCLAIMER
Some individuals may have adverse reactions to certain plants, herbs, and other natural products.
On any issue where no specific advice is given to consumers please follow this general advice; if you are currently taking the product;
you are advised to discontinue use and consult your pharmacist or herbal medical doctor.
When speaking to your doctor or pharmacist you may find it is helpful to take a copy of this MHRA advice about the product with you.
You should continue to take any medication prescribed by your doctor.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Generally you boil 20g of tea/herb with 2L. of water. The ratio does not matter. However, it is recommended that you control the
saturation of the tea (how strong it is) depending on your personal
preference and body condition.
A: It depends on the tea/herb.
For leaves: boil for 15~20 min.
For hard fruits, roots, and stems: If you soak the tea/herb in water
for 1~2 hours before boiling, you can save time in boiling, and also
get a deeper flavor than without soaking.
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A: Yes, you can combine 5~10g of teas/herbs that you already have with Leafnflower.com's teas/herbs.
Although brewing one tea/herb is still good, combining 2~3 teas/herbs helps bring out
the remedial effects of the tea/herbs better than brewing just one tea/herb. However, most tea/herbs contain natural toxins,
and it is recommended that you boil 1~2 pieces of liquorice root along with the tea/herb to remove the toxin.