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Volume VEasternChinese

Inspired by: Ju hua cha

  • Pitta seasonJun – Sep in the north

Chrysanthemum & Goji Infusion (Ju Hua Gou Qi Cha)

Serves
2
Portion
250 ml
Time
8 min
Texture
Liquid
Season
Pitta season (summer)
Dosha
  • Vata
  • Pitta
  • Kapha

Pitta-pacifying

Ingredients

What you need

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Ingredients for 2 servings
DoneIngredientHousehold measureQuantity (2 servings)Café batch ×5
Tea leaves / herbal flowers (infused)8 dried chrysanthemum flowers3 g15 g
Goji berries (dried)1 tbsp8 g40 g
Water2 cups, ≈ 90 °C500 ml2500 ml
Brown-rice syrup / rice malt1 tsp (optional)5 g25 g

Method

How to cook it

  1. Step 1: Steep flowers and goji in hot water 5 minutes.

  2. Step 2: Sweeten lightly if desired; refill the pot twice.

Nutrition

Per serving, estimated

22kcal
Energy
0.6g
Protein
0g
Fat
5.1g
Carbohydrate
0.5g
Fibre
0g
Salt

Low salt · 0 g per serving (low <1 g; moderate 1–1.8 g; high >1.8 g) · Salt guide

Where the energy comes from

Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g

Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.

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