SEVEN-STAR TEA WITHOUT EXCIPIENT AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME

Abstract

The present invention relates to a seven-star tea without excipient. The seven-star tea comprises the following: Coicis Semen, Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, Triticum Aestivum, Herba Lophatheri, Fructus Crataegi, Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, Periostracum Cicadae and Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, wherein the Triticum Aestivum is used as a forming agent in the seven-star tea. The method of preparing the seven-star tea comprises the following: weighing the medicinal materials according to the formula of seven-star tea; 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 1.0-1.3 g/cm.sup.3; pulverizing the weighed Triticum Aestivum into particles of 15-40 mesh size, then dispersing the concentrated solution obtained to the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum; fully drying the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum loaded with the concentrated solution, then packing the particles in a desired product form. The seven-star tea of the present invention is specially suitable for children, since it has the effects of promoting appetite and removing food stagnation, clearing heat and arresting convulsion, and long-term intake of sucrose or other excipients which are not beneficial for their health is avoided.

Claims

1. A seven-star tea without excipient, comprising: Coicis. Semen, Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, Triticum Aestivum, Herba Lophatheri, Fructus Crataegi, Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, Periostracum Cicadae and Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, wherein the Triticum Aestivum is used as a forming agent in the seven-star tea.

2. The seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 1, wherein the seven-star tea comprises: 15-30% of Coicis Semen, 15-30% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 15-25% of Triticum Aestivum, 10-20% of Herba Lophatheri, 5-15% of Fructus Crataegi, 5-10% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 1-8% of Periostracum Cicadae and 1-8% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, based on the total weight of the medicinal materials constituting the seven-star tea being 100%.

3. The seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 2, wherein the seven-star tea comprises: 18-25% of Coicis Semen, 18-25% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 18-22% of Triticum Aestivum, 12-18% of Herba Lophatheri, 8-12% of Fructus Crataegi, 6-8% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2-5% of Periostracum Cicadae and 2-5% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, based on the total weight of the medicinal materials constituting the seven-star tea being 100%.

4. The seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 3, wherein the seven-star tea comprises: 20.64% of Coicis Semen, 20.64% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 20.00% of Triticum Aestivum, 15.49% of Herba Lophatheri, 10.31% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.74% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.59% of Periostracum Cicadae and 2.59% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, based on the total weight of the medicinal materials constituting the seven-star tea being 100%.

5. The seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 1, wherein the medicinal materials for preparing the seven-star tea further comprises Pseudostellariae Radix, and the weight percentages of the medicinal materials are as follows: 18.76% of Coicis Semen, 18.18% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 18.76% of Triticum Aestivum, 14.08% of Herba Lophatheri, 9.37% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.04% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.35% of Periostracum Cicadae, 2.35% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae and 9.09% Pseudostellariae Radix.

6. The seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 1, wherein the medicinal materials for preparing the seven-star tea further comprises Radix Ophiopogonis, and the weight percentages of the medicinal materials are as follows: 18.76% of Coicis Semen, 18.18% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 18.76% of Triticum Aestivum, 14.08% of Herba Lophatheri, 9.37% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.04% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.35% of Periostracum Cicadae, 2.35% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae and 9.09% of Radix Ophiopogonis.

7. The seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 1, wherein the medicinal materials for preparing the seven-star tea further comprises Semen Lablab Album, and the weight percentages of the medicinal materials are as follows: 18.76% of Coicis Semen, 18.18% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 18.76% of Triticum Aestivum, 14.08% of Herba Lophatheri, 9.37% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.04% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.35% of Periostracum Cicadae, 2.35% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae and 9.09% of Semen Lablab Album.

8. A method of preparing the seven-star tea without excipient according to any one of claims 1-7, wherein the method comprises the following steps: (a) weighing the medicinal materials according to the formula of the seven-star 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 1.0-1.3 g/cm.sup.3; (c) pulverizing the weighed Triticum Aestivum into particles of 15-40 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.

9. The method of preparing the seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 8, wherein the step (b) comprises the following steps: mixing the other medicinal materials except for Triticum Aestivum together, decocting the resulting mixture with water 2 times, each time lasting for 1 hour, then combining the decoctions obtained from each time, filtering, and concentrating the resulting filtrate into a concentrated solution with relative density of 1.1-1.2 g/cm.sup.3.

10. The method of preparing the seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 9, wherein the step (c) comprises the following steps: pulverizing the weighed Triticum Aestivum into particles of 25-35 mesh size, and then spraying the concentrated solution obtained from step (b) to the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum by utilizing flow layer drying equipment.

11. The method of preparing the seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 10, wherein the Triticum Aestivum is pulverized into about 30 mesh size in the step (c).

12. The method of preparing the seven-star tea without excipient according to claim 11, wherein the pulverized Triticum Aestivum is packed in tea bags in the step (d).

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

[0024] The seven-star tea without excipient and the method of preparing the same according to the present invention will be described in detail by the following embodiments. It should be understood, however, that the invention is not limited to the following embodiments, and the invention may be varied in other manner so as to not depart from the spirit and scope of the invention.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

[0025] The medicinal materials of seven-star tea of the present invention are weighed according to the following weight percentages: 20.64% of Coicis Semen, 20.64% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 20.00% of Triticum Aestivum, 15.49% of Herba Lophatheri, 10.31% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.74% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.59% of Periostracum Cicadae, and 2.59% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae. The total weight of the above eight medicinal materials is 100 g. Seven medicinal materials, namely Coicis Semen, Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, Fructus Crataegi, Herba Lophatheri, Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, Periostracum Cicadae and Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae are mixed together. The resulting mixture is decocted with water 2 times, and each decocting time lasts for 1 hour, then the decoctions obtained from each time are combined and filtered. Thereafter, the resulting filtrate is concentrated into a concentrated solution with relative density of about 1.1 g/cm.sup.3(45-50 C.) and the weight of the concentrated solution is 40 g by utilizing flow layer drying equipment. The weighed Triticum Aestivum is pulverized into particles of about 30 mesh size, and the concentrated solution obtained is sprayed into the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum. The pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum loaded with the concentrated solution are fully dried into 30 g of final product, which is packed in tea bags of 2 grams/bag and 10 bags/box.

Example 2

[0026] The medicinal materials of seven-star tea of the present invention are weighed according to the following weight percentages: 18.76% of Coicis Semen, 18.18% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 18.76% of Triticum Aestivum, 14.08% of Herba Lophatheri, 9.37% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.04% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.35% of Periostracum Cicadae, 2.35% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae and 9.09% Pseudostellariae Radix. The total weight of the above nine medicinal materials is 100 g. The above eight medicinal materials except for Triticum Aestivum are mixed together. The resulting mixture is decocted with water 2 times, and each decocting time lasts for 1 hour, then the decoctions obtained from each time are combined and filtered. Thereafter, the resulting filtrate is concentrated into a concentrated solution with relative density of about 1.1 g/cm.sup.3(45-50 C.) and the weight of the concentrated solution is 40 g by utilizing flow layer drying equipment. The weighed Triticum Aestivum is pulverized into particles of about 30 mesh size, and the concentrated solution obtained is sprayed into the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum. The pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum loaded with the concentrated solution are fully dried into 30 g of final product, which is packed in tea bags of 2 grams/bag and 10 bags/box.

[0027] In this example, Pseudostellariae Radix is added into the basic formula of seven-star tea of the present invention. Therefore, the seven-star tea prepared in this example not only has the essential functions described above, but also can strengthen the effect of invigorating spleen and replenishing qi, and the effect of promoting production of fluid and moistening lung.

Example 3

[0028] The medicinal materials of seven-star tea of the present invention are weighed according to the following weight percentages: 18.76% of Coicis Semen, 18.18% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 18.76% of Triticum Aestivum, 14.08% of Herba Lophatheri, 9.37% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.04% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.35% of Periostracum Cicadae, 2.35% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae and 9.09% of Radix Ophiopogonis. The total weight of the above nine medicinal materials is 100 g. The above eight medicinal materials except for Triticum Aestivum are mixed together. The resulting mixture is decocted with water 2 times, and each decocting time lasts for 1.5 hours, then the decoctions obtained from each time are combined and filtered. Thereafter, the resulting filtrate is concentrated into a concentrated solution with relative density of about 1.2 g/cm.sup.3(45-50 C.) and the weight of the concentrated solution is 40 g by utilizing flow layer drying equipment. The weighed Triticum Aestivum is pulverized into particles of about 30 mesh size, and the concentrated solution obtained is sprayed into the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum. The pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum loaded with the concentrated solution are fully dried into 30 g of final product, which is packed in tea bags of 2 grams/bag and 10 bags/box.

[0029] In this example, Radix Ophiopogonis is added into the basic formula of seven-star tea of the present invention. Therefore, the seven-star tea prepared in this example not only has the essential functions described in the invention, but also can strengthen the effect of nourishing yin for promoting production of fluid, and the effect of moistening lung and promoting production of fluid.

Example 4

[0030] The medicinal materials of seven-star tea of the present invention are weighed according to the following weight percentages: 18.76% of Coicis Semen, 18.18% of Oryzae Fructus Germinatus, 18.76% of Triticum Aestivum, 14.08% of Herba Lophatheri, 9.37% of Fructus Crataegi, 7.04% of Ramulus Uncariae Cum Uncis, 2.35% of Periostracum Cicadae, 2.35% of Radix Et Rhizoma Glycynhizae and 9.09% of Semen Lablab Album. The total weight of the above nine medicinal materials is 100 g. The above eight medicinal materials except for Triticum Aestivurn are mixed together. The resulting mixture is decocted with water 3 times, and each decocting time lasts for 0.8 hour, then the decoctions obtained from each time are combined and filtered. Thereafter, the resulting filtrate is concentrated into a concentrated solution with relative density of about 1.2 g/cm.sup.3(45-50 C.) and the weight of the concentrated solution is 40 g by utilizing flow layer drying equipment. The weighed Triticum Aestivum is pulverized into particles of about 30 mesh size, and the concentrated solution obtained is sprayed into the pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum. The pulverized particles of Triticum Aestivum loaded with the concentrated solution are fully dried into 30 g of final product, which is packed in tea bags of 2 grams/bag and 10 bags/box.

[0031] In this example, Semen Lablab Album is added into the basic formula of seven-star tea of the present invention. Therefore, the seven-star tea prepared in this example not only has the essential functions described in the invention, but also can strengthen the effect of invigorating spleen for eliminating dampness, and the effect of regulating stomach and clearing summer heat.