Newly emerged blueberry leaves are usually tinged a reddish-pink, maturing into coarse-textured, 1- to 2-inch-long oval leaves with a pointed tip that are dark green above and lighter below. Blueberry leaves are full of amazingly powerful antioxidant that will help a person become healthy.
The antioxidants in blueberry leaves could have a positive effect on conditions like Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's. Blueberries and blueberry leaves are showing positive results towards help treat neurodegenerative diseases, reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes, and helping with inflammation related to allergies.
Blueberry leaves also contain lots of Vitamin C which help to prevent colds, flues, and boost up our immune system.
Blueberry tea is made by steeping leaves of the blueberry bush in hot water. Blueberry leaf tea is said to help ward off colds, flus, and sore throats. Blueberry Leaf Tea is also said to relieve internal inflammation, lower triglycerides, and control blood pressure.
A 2017 study published in the Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition found out that blueberry leaf tea can decrease blood sugar levels in prediabetic individuals. Additionally, an animal-based study found that it encouraged healthy insulin secretion.
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