Lotus Leaf Tea (Nelumbo nucifera)

Lotus leaf tea is made from young lotus leaves, either dried or fresh, and is used to make 2-3 cups of tea. It is said to benefit liver and spleen detoxification and may lower blood pressure and cholesterol.

• The description claims that lotus leaf extract can decrease high blood pressure and reduce muscle spasms.
• The description claims that nuciferine can significantly reduce serum cholesterol levels.
• The description claims that flavonoids have a range of biochemical and pharmacological properties.