


Lotus powder:
Lotus powder is the essence of lotus collected by bees. Lotus powder is a valuable product in the bee pollen series. It not only has the efficacy of beauty and recuperation, but also is a pollution-free pure natural product. It is very popular in the domestic and international markets, but it is difficult to collect. Lotus is limited to the south of the Yangtze River, and has been scarce in the market. The main functions are: "Clearing the heart and cooling the blood, relieving heat and toxins, dispelling dampness and wind, regulating endocrine system. It has good therapeutic effects on freckles, acne, insomnia, gastrointestinal and other diseases", and is the best product for health, nourishment, beauty and nutrition.
Value of Lotus Powder:
The stamens in lotus flowers are called lotus whiskers, which have a sweet and astringent taste, a warm nature, and are non-toxic. Taking its astringent and hemostatic effects, it is used to treat vomiting, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding; Taking its effect of clearing the heart and eliminating annoyance, it is used to treat symptoms such as deficiency heat, restlessness, and thirst; Taking its function of promoting kidney function and consolidating essence and qi, it is used to treat constipation and constipation. The mature receptacle of lotus flowers is called the lotus house, which is the lotus pod shell with a bitter and warm taste. It can promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and is used to treat symptoms such as collapse, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dysentery, and drowning. According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, this product can also treat postpartum placenta retention and detoxify wild bacteria. Research data shows that lotus seed beds have inhibitory effects on Staphylococcus aureus.
According to the ancient recipe book "Shan Tang Si Kao Diet Volume 2", Empress Wu Hao (Zetian) was able to cook the court affairs with full energy even in her eighties due to her frequent consumption of pollen. This shows the wonderful use of pollen.
Usage: Pollen can be consumed directly, usually taken once a day in the morning and once in the evening, weighing 5-10 grams each time. It can be taken directly with warm water or mixed with milk or honey water. This method is more suitable for weight loss, hair growth, and hair care, and can also be used to treat various facial diseases.
Storage method of pollen:
1、 Frozen storage: Dry pollen before storage should be packed in double-layer plastic bags and sealed tightly to prevent water absorption. If stored for a short period of time, the storage temperature should be maintained at 0-5 ℃; The long-term storage temperature should be maintained between -20 ℃ and -18 ℃. It can minimize the loss of protein and vitamins in pollen and avoid mold and insect infestation.
2、 White sugar storage: Prepare a small amount of pollen for personal consumption. In the short term, to prevent pollen from spoiling, mix the pollen with white sugar, compact it in a bottle, and add 3-5 centimeters of white sugar on top. Seal the bottle tightly and store it in a dark place.
3、 Mixed storage with honey: A small amount of pollen can also be mixed with honey for storage, that is, adding pollen that needs to be stored together to high concentration honey can achieve the purpose of preservation.