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Gol Gav Zaban Tea Recipe +20 Benefits Persian Borage Tea

Gol gav zaban(borage) is an almost purple plant from which a soothing tea is prepared. A colorful plant that is brewed in boiling water to make a very useful tea.

Gol gav zaban(Cow’s tongue flower) tea has soothing properties, can be used in cold treatment, has antioxidants, and can help with digestive problems and sore throat.

In addition to all these properties, when you brew this tea with Limoo Amani and serve it with saffron rock candy, you have prepared a very colorful and tasty Iranian tea.

The cow’s tongue flower has a very quick and easy recipe, and I have provided a lot of foie gras for you in the rest of the article.

Gol gav zaban recipe

 

persian herbal tea

Ingredient:

gol gav zaban ingredient

Gol gav zaban  3 tbsp
Limoo Amani 1 pcs
Nabat(Persian saffron rock candy) 2 pcs
Water as needed

Instruction:

1. First, boil water in a kettle or electric samovar.
2. Then prepare a teapot or coffee pot and put the leaves of the cow’s tongue flower in it.

put the leaves of the cow's tongue flower in it

3. Add the boiled water to the cow’s tongue flower and boil for 2-3 minutes.
4. Then, we pierce the Limoo Amani with a fork and put it in the teapot. We put the lid of the teapot or the boiling pot and let it stay in it for 10-15 minutes with the lid closed and infused.

add limoo amani

boiling gol gav zaban

5. Now, we put the candies in the glass, pass the tea through a strainer, and add the candies to the glass. I use candy for sweetness and better taste.

golgavzaban is ready

Medicinal properties of gol gav zaban

Benefits of gol gav zaban

1. Decoction for colds:

Gol gav zaban flower is also effective in treating chronic coughs, shortness of breath, and mild asthma. To treat dry cough, mix the plant with chamomile, Calendula, and anemone and drink the brew of these plants 2-3 times a day.

2. The beauty of skin, hair, and nails with borage tea:

Borage leaf juice can be diluted with equal water and applied to the skin for dry or itchy skin and nerve pimples.

3. Calm your nerves with a cup of Persian herbal tea:

Today’s life is full of stress, and we should use calming herbs and teas, such as cow’s tongue flowers, to strengthen the nerves and create relaxation.

4. Anti-cancer properties of Persian herbal tea:

The magnesium in borage flower is anti-cancer, and due to the presence of alkaloids, it can be anti-allergic,anti-rheumatism, and anti-inflammatory. This plant reduces fever in measles, scarlet fever, smallpox, and hives.

5. Blood purifier

In addition to its therapeutic properties, cow tongue flower tea is a blood purifier, antispasmodic, adrenal gland stimulant, cardiovascular tonic, respiratory tract softener, expectorant, lactiferous, and laxative.

Borage flower and leaves are used for fever, cough, and depression.

Borage is also used for a hormone problem called adrenal insufficiency, for “blood purification,” to increase urine flow, to prevent inflammation of the lungs, as a sedative, and to promote sweating.

Sourced: https://www.webmd.com/

Gol gav zaban, khakeshir and  sekanjabin are useful Persian drinks.

20 Medical Benefits of Gol Gav Zaban:

persian borage tea benefits

1. Reduce inflammation.

2. Asthma treatment.

3. Maintaining skin health.

4. Blood circulation, blood pressure, and heart diseases.

5. Decreased blood sugar.

6. Impact on hyperactive children.

7. Treatment of urinary tract infections.

8. Increase the power of mental concentration.

9. Strengthening the 5 senses.

10. Preventing cancer or treating this disease

11. Cold treatment.

12. Treatment of dandruff and folliculitis.

13. A completely natural moisturizer for the skin.

14. Reducing the feeling of craving and need for alcohol consumption.

15. Prevention of mood swings during menopause in women.

16. Improving the general health conditions of the body and the immune system.

17. Improving the function of body organs, including the intestine.

18. Prevention of osteoporosis.

19. Establishing hormonal balance due to the presence of gamma-linolenic acid in this plant.

20. Blood purification.

What is gol gov zaban good for?

What is gol gov zaban good for

Do you know what is good for and what diseases it cures or prevents? Have you ever considered using this plant to protect your physical and mental health?

This plant has a warm nature and, at the same time, has many properties that have attracted the attention of traditional medicine. 

Because each of the components of this plant, including gamma acid, magnesium, calcium, iron, etc., has a special effect on the treatment of the disease.

In this regard, you should know that the healing properties of this plant are not limited to treating physical problems.

So, based on much research, it has been determined that this plant’s consumption affects mental problems in different ways.

Along with Persian borage tea served fuman cookies and zoolbia bamieh.

Can you eat borage leaves Raw?

Can you eat borage leaves Raw

Borage leaves are blood purifiers. Fresh leaves of borage flowers are effective for treating purulent pimples in the mouth and thrush and relieving oral heat. Chewing fresh leaves of borage flowers is also useful for treating purulent pimples in children’s mouths.

Borage leaves are used to remove loose tooth roots. Borage leaf poultice is effective for swelling.

Who should not eat borage?

Who should not eat borage

Like all edible substances in the world, in case of excessive consumption or special physical conditions, the harms of golgavzaban may also appear.

Pregnancy or breastfeeding, children, infants, interference with some chemical drugs, involvement with liver diseases, and high blood pressure should be considered cautiously when consuming gol gav zaban.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

children

Liver disease

high blood pressure

Kidney stones and digestive diseases

Did you like this recipe?

  • If you have experience eating goleh gav zaban, please say your comment.
  • If you are looking for a vegetarian drink, I suggest this drink.
  • During our childhood, my parents usually gave us herbal teas for our health instead of
  • pills and medicines.
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10 Comments

    1. Hi dear ziash , You can served with gol gav zaban many persian sweet like that: persian baklava, persian noghl and poolaki.

    1. Usually, the stores that sell Iranian goods are always in America, otherwise Amazon is a good option.

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