Blue Cornflower Petals
Blue Cornflower is not only the beautiful flower that pleases our eyes. It is a powerful medicinal plant that helped people for years.
Health use: It is powerful all in one ingredient, that can be a perfect addition to any tea blends, potpourri, baked goods, soups or salads. The anti-inflammatory and diuretic effect of cornflower tea helps in the treatment of urinary tract inflammation, including cystitis. In addition, it is used as an aid in kidney disease and kidney stones. Blue Cornflower can also be used in circulatory failure and nephrotic edema, as well as in conjunctivitis, ringworm, dandruff, bacterial acne, seborrhea or mucositis.
Other use: Blue Cornflower Petals are popular in the decoration industry. They are often used in desserts or drinks as a powerful natural dye to give them a beautiful shade of blue. It can be also found in Bath Bombs, candles, jewelry.
How to make a Blue Cornflower Tea?
Put 5 tablespoons of Blue Cornflower Petals into 250 ml of hot water, cover and leave for 15-20 minutes. Put a bit of honey and you’re ready to enjoy your beautiful, delicious, yet healthy treat! We also recommend adding Blue Cornflower Petals to other teas: black, green or red. It will certainly bring out unique flavor compositions.
How to make puffiness reducing eye pads?
Prepare the infusion mentioned above and soak your cotton pads with it. Keep it on your eyes for 5-10 minutes and enjoy a fresh look.
