Some characteristics of the black tea plant
The article on the Medlatec General Hospital website has medical consultation from BSCKI. Duong Ngoc Van said that the black xạ plant is a woody plant and vine, 3-10m long, growing in bushes, found in many mountainous areas of Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Hoa Binh . When young, the plant is hairless and light gray; when mature, the plant has many hairs and is green-brown.
The leaves of the black xạ tree are oval, pointed at the tip, grow alternately, 7-12cm long, 3-5cm wide, with short serrations on the edges. The leaf stalk is only about 5-7mm.
The flowers of the black xạ tree are white, with 5 petals, and usually grow in clusters at the tips of leaves or in the axils. Each flower cluster is 5-10cm long, with a 2-4mm stem.
The black xạ fruit is about 1cm long, egg-shaped, and usually green. When ripe, the fruit usually turns yellow and splits into 3 pieces. The black xạ tree flowers from March to May and bears fruit from August to December.
What is the effect of black tea soaked in wine is a concern of many people.
What is the effect of black fruit?
Health & Life Newspaper quoted Dr. Tran Ngoc Que - Chairman of Quang Binh Oriental Medicine Association as saying that black xạ fruit is harvested when it is ripe. After harvesting, wash, dry or dry it for use. After preliminary processing, put it in a bag and store in a dry, cool place for gradual use. In addition, black xạ fruit is often soaked in alcohol to create medicinal wine, usually after about 6 months it can be used.
Black xạ fruit has the ability to support the treatment of liver diseases, help calm the mind, improve sleep and support patients with nervous breakdown. In addition, black xạ fruit also helps to cool, detoxify and support the purification of the body.
Doctor Que said that black fruit wine has the effect of improving health.
Notes when using black fruit
To use the black tea plant in general and the black tea fruit in particular effectively and safely, Dr. Tran Ngoc Que recommends paying attention to the following points:
– When harvesting xạ đen, it is necessary to wash away dirt, sand and especially avoid xạ đen plants that have just been sprayed with pesticides.
– Because there is not much evidence on the use of black xạ in pregnant women, it is best for this group not to use black xạ.
– Patients should consult a Traditional Medicine specialist before using remedies from the black ginseng plant to treat diseases.
Ha An (Synthesis)
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