Promote Weight Loss with Java Tea
Java Tea - Orthosiphon stamineus Benth
Origin: Indonesia
Used part: Leaf
Description:
The java, also known by the name of bariflora, is a shrub-like plant that reaches up to 1.20 meters in height. It has its origin in Asia, however it is present in much of the world and, in South America, can be found in regions of tropical climate. This is a medicinal plant , with several properties and that helps in the walk for the slimming, for being diuretic and to contribute in the elimination of the liquid retained by the body.
Health benefits:
Its properties are many, this plant helps in fighting diseases such as:
- Rheumatism
- Hypertension
- Gout
- Urinary infections
- Heart disease
- Problems of hepatitis
- Renal lithiasis
- High cholesterol
In addition to being used as an antiseptic and depurative, and can be applied on bruises, for example to avoid the risk of infections. It also helps in weight loss, as mentioned above, but it is worth remembering that for its weight loss effect to be noticed, it is not enough to consume the plant as a remedy, it requires a balanced diet and a minimal practice of physical exercises.
Directions:
- Use 1 tablespoon of herb for 1/2 liter of water when the water reaches boil, turn off
- Cover and leave the solution muffled for about 10 minutes
- Then just straining and drinking
How to drink:
Take 2 to 3 cups a day. (before the main meals)
This tea can also be used to treat inflammations on the skin, for which it is only necessary to soak a clean compress and apply on the affected site for about 10 minutes.
Contraindications:
Java tea is well tolerated by the body and therefore, the appearance of any side effect is uncommon. However, when used in the form of tea has a very intense taste that can facilitate the appearance of nausea or vomiting. Due to its properties, this plant should not be used by pregnant or nursing women, as well as people with renal or cardiac insufficiency.