8 Benefits of Stewed Butterfly Flower Water: Can Cure Diabetes, Says Dr. Zaidul Akbar
- Healthy friends, have you ever encountered butterfly pea flowers?
Yes, telangi flowers have beautiful blue petals.
It turns out, behind the beauty of its blue color, the butterfly pea flower has health benefits for the body. A traditional medicine expert and health expert Dr. Zaidul Akbar explained the health benefits of butterfly pea flowers.
Dr. Zaidul Akbar conveyed the benefits of butterfly pea flowers via his personal Instagram account. The butterfly pea flower or telang flower has characteristic blue petals.
For centuries, it seems that butterfly pea flowers have been used as a herbal tea throughout the region.
benefits of butterfly pea flowers for health (parapuan.co)
When telangi flowers are soaked in warm or hot water they will give a blue color. So, butterfly pea flowers can be used as a natural coloring in various food dishes.
According to Serambinews.com, according to alumni of the Faculty of Medicine, Diponegoro University, butterfly pea flowers are high in antioxidants.
The high level of antioxidants in butterfly pea flowers provides many health benefits, one of which is that it can improve mood.
According to Dr. Zaidul Akbar, butterfly pea flowers provide several benefits, including:
Reduce stress
Improves mood
Improve brain memory
Helps overcome asthma
Helps with eye treatment
Improves eye health
Helps cure diabetes
Maintain heart health
Illustration of telang flowers, here are a series of benefits of telang flowers for body health (freepik.com)
Healthy friends can get the benefits of the butterfly pea flower by brewing it and drinking butterfly pea flower tea.
When healthy friends brew butterfly pea flowers, make sure the water used is hot, so that this concoction feels warm, you can mix enough ginger and honey.
Adding honey to this tea is optional. If healthy friends don't like sweet tastes then there is no need to add it.
"If you want it sweet, it's okay not to add honey," added Dr. Zaidul Akbar. Finally, Dr. Zaidul Akbar, who is known as an expert in herbal medicine, said that butterfly pea flowers can also be used as a natural food coloring, seaweed and so on. "Oh yes, for making palm fruit soup, seaweed and other fruit, this can be a natural coloring, so the fruit soup will be beautiful," he concluded.
6. Helps treat cancer
7. Helps cure diabetes
8. Maintain heart health
The benefits of butterfly pea flowers can be obtained by brewing and drinking butterfly pea flower tea.
When brewing butterfly pea flowers, make sure you use hot water, then mix it with enough honey and ginger to make the concoction feel warm.
The use of honey in this concoction is only optional. If you don't like sweetness, you don't need to add it.
"If you want it sweet, it's okay not to add honey," added Dr Zaidul Akbar.
Finally, Dr. Zaidul Akbar, who is known as an expert in herbal medicine, said that butterfly pea flowers can also be used as a natural food coloring, seaweed and so on.
"Oh yes, for making palm fruit soup, seaweed and other fruit, this can be a natural coloring, so the fruit soup will be beautiful," he concluded.