Tea with raspberries has been familiar to us since childhood—an excellent sweet fragrant drink. There is a legend about the color of raspberries, which says the following: being small, Jupiter caused such an echo with his cry in the mountains that their inhabitants were deaf. The nymph Ida, the daughter of the king of Crete Melissa, wanting to calm the boy, picked raspberries and scratched her chest with thorns, so the white berries turned red.
Raspberry tea for health
Raspberry’s folic acid and vitamin C help the body age more slowly, boost the immune system and prevent cell damage caused by oxidation. Vitamin C promotes iron absorption by the body, which in raspberries, is very useful for anemia. Pectins in raspberries bind and remove heavy metal salts and radionuclides from the body.
Black raspberries remove radionuclides from the body even better than currants or blueberries. Raspberries contain beta-sitosterol, a medicinal substance that prevents cholesterol from being deposited on the walls of blood vessels, preventing sclerosis. Only in the fruits of sea buckthorn, the beta-sitosterol content is more significant than in raspberries.
Raspberry leaves also have an anti-sclerotic effect—Raspberry tea for inflammation and joint pain caused by gout or arthritis. Scientists have calculated the number of raspberries a person needs to eat in a year — 2 kg. Therefore, in the season, you need to eat possible and freeze or dry it for the winter. The benefits of folk remedies are not only in the content of valuable substances in them but also in the frequency of their use.
A single intake of raspberry tea will not help. It is necessary to take or drink such tea as often as possible. But there is no need to overdo it. Firstly, it consumes no more than 2 liters per day so as not to disrupt kidney function. Tea is this indicator. In addition, raspberries in large quantities are contraindicating for people with heart disease or taking anticoagulants. It can cause arrhythmia, weakness, and dizziness. You can’t take raspberries and aspirin at the same time.
Raspberry Leaf Tea
Raspberries, among the assortment of healthy and delicious berries, occupy a prominent place. It is used both as a medicine and as a dessert at the same time. Fragrant, sweet raspberries are tasty, fresh, and processed in the form of various blanks. Since ancient times, the healing power of raspberries has been cultivated and used in different countries.
Raspberries, successfully combining unsurpassed taste and healing properties, are, at the same time, a medicinal and food remedy. However, not everyone knows that not only do raspberries have medicinal properties, but almost all parts of this plant (leaves, shoots, roots) are mainly limited to the use of raspberries. Raspberry leaves are a valuable medicinal raw material. They are in late spring or early summer.
The leaves are in a shaded place and then stored in paper bags. Raspberry leaf tea according to the following recipe: two teaspoons of dried raspberry leaves are added to the teapot, pour two glasses of boiling water, and cover the kettle with a lid. This herbal tea is infused for 10 minutes and poured into cups of Sugar to taste. This tea is beneficial for the reproductive organs.
Tea with raspberries for colds
Due to their valuable properties, wild and garden raspberries have long been in folk medicine. As a therapeutic agent, raspberries are part of antitussive, anti-inflammatory, vitamin, and diaphoretic fees. Raspberries prevent anemia and leukemia. And when cooking jam, raspberries retain their healing properties better than other berries. For colds, tea with raspberries is just an excellent remedy.
Raspberry is an unsurpassed remedy for relieving inflammation and fever. It is handy for children in treating fever due to its lower fever. Raspberry jam is suitable for treating colds and flu (fresh raspberry fruits, of course, are best), as well as branches and leaves of the plant, dry raspberry fruits.
Dried Raspberry Tea Recipe
Tea made from dried raspberries also helps well with colds. You can brew raspberry tea with a cold at the rate of one cup of boiling water for two tablespoons of dried berries. After 5 minutes of boiling, insist for 10 minutes. Before bed, drink two glasses of hot tea in 2 hours.
Raspberry Twig Tea recipe
Prepare it according to the following recipe:
- Take crushed young raspberry branches in one tablespoon.
- Pour two glasses of hot water.
- Boil for 3 minutes.
After cooking, they insist a little. This tea has an unforgettable aroma.
Raspberry tea at a temperature of
Of course, you can not wholly rely on folk remedies. For example, at a temperature over 40, one raspberry will not be able to help. Antipyretics will be needed. But if the temperature is up to 38, when it comes to knock-down medications, it is better to find a jar of raspberry jam.
Raspberry fruits contain 11% sugars (pentose, fructose, glucose), vitamins B, C, A, protein and pectin substances, traces of essential oil, 2% organic acids (salicylic, tartaric, citric, malic, and others), alcohols (phenylmethyl, isoamyl, tartaric), tannins. 22% of the fatty oil in raspberry seeds. Dried fruits are used in medicine as a diaphoretic and syrup to correct the taste of medications.
In folk medicine, fruits and leaves as an antipyretic for colds and flu. Raspberry tea is the same as aspirin but does not have side effects. Aspirin slowly and surely destroys the liver, and can take raspberries without restrictions. But you need to know raspberries, unlike aspirin, will lower the temperature by half a degree. “Aspirin” tea will not be able to bring down the temperature from 38 degrees to normal.
Tea with raspberries at a temperature. Recipe No. 1: — add three teaspoons of jam to a mug of water. For raspberries to retain useful medicinal substances, tea should not be too hot. Forest raspberries are an excellent antipyretic.
Tea with raspberries at a temperature. Recipe No. 2: — brew two tablespoons of dried wild raspberries as tea with one glass of boiling water and drink at a time. Tea can also be drunk with jam made from forest raspberries. Tea with raspberries in the presence of temperature as an antipyretic from the tops of stems with leaves.
