HERBAL TEA WITHOUT EXCIPIENT USED AS MILK SUPPLEMENT AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to an herbal tea without excipient used as milk supplement. The herbal tea comprises the following medicinal materials: Raw Semen Coicis, Herba Lophatheri, Setaria Italica, Prepared Semen Coicis, Fructus Hordei Germinatus, Fructus Setariae Germinatus, Medulla Junci and Triticum Aestivum, wherein the Triticum Aestivum is used as a forming agent in the herbal tea. The method of preparing the herbal tea comprises the following steps: (a) weighing the medicinal materials according to the formula of herbal tea; (b) mixing the medicinal materials except for Triticum Aestivum together, decocting the resulting mixture with water 1-3 time(s), each time lasting for 0.5-2 hours, then combining the decoctions obtained from each time, filtering, and concentrating the resulting filtrate into a concentrated solution with relative density of 1.0-1.3g/cm 3; (c) pulverizing the weighed Triticum Aestivum into particles of 5-40 mesh size, then dispersing the concentrated solution obtained from the step (b) to the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum; (d) fully drying the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum loaded with the concentrated solution obtained from the step (c), then packing the particles in a desired product form. The herbal tea of the present invention is specially suitable for babies who have trouble with intestine heat and stomach heat resulted from their long-term intake of milk product, since long-term intake of undesired components such as sucrose or other excipients which are not beneficial for their health is avoided.