Studying on CHA tea to serve the community
- Author:
Tran -- Thuy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
CHA tea
- MeSH:
Antihypertensive Agents;
Antihypertensive Agents;
Tea;
Disease
- From:Journal Reasearch of Vietnam Traditional Medicine and Pharmacy
2003;0(11):14-18
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Antihypertensive tea (AHT) was processed from Flos Sophorae, Folium Nelumbii, Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae, Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae, Flos Chrysanthemi, … in the form of filtered bag (3g/bag). Experimental study on subchronic toxicity showed that AHT was non-toxic. Clinical trial carried on 60 patients with hypertension (stages 1 and 2) receiving 9g (3 bags)/day for 30 days revealed that AHT produced good effects: blood tension reduced by 88.3%, clinical symptoms significantly improved, better changes in biochemical and hematological parameters, no side effects
