Carqueja is a plant widely used in folk medicine, and the tea prepared with its leaves offers several health benefits.

To prepare carqueja tea, follow these steps:

– Step 1: Boil 1 liter of filtered water
– Step 2: Add 2 tablespoons of carqueja leaves
– Step 3: Let it boil for a few minutes and then turn off the heat.
– Step 4: Let the tea steep for about 10 minutes, strain and drink up to three cups a day.

Note:

It is important to remember that carqueja tea should be consumed in moderation, as excessive use can cause complications.

Diabetics and hypertensive patients should consult a doctor before consuming the tea, to determine the correct amount.

Additionally, children, pregnant women and those who are breastfeeding should avoid consumption and need to consult a doctor.