The top quality Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Powder is made from the freeze dried flowers of the Blue Butterfly Pea vine. Blue is a color that occurs very rarely in the plant kingdom and the blue butterfly flower gets its radiant blue color from it’s high levels of proanthocyanidin and anthocyanin.
In vitro study has found that the extract of this flower inhibits glycation, which is the main metabolic process responsible for wrinkling of the skin.
Blue butterfly pea flower also supports healthy synthesis of collagen and elastin to help rejuvenate the skin.
In an animal study, high doses of blue butterfly taken over 30 days were able to increase memory.
Another animal study found it to reduce stress as well as the biological effects of stress on the body.
In vitro research also shows that blue butterfly pea flower can inhibit glucose absorption, which helps to maintain balanced blood sugar levels.
The flavor is very neutral, allowing it to be very easily used in a wide variety of recipes! The only limit is your imagination… you can start just putting 1/8th of a teaspoon in a glass of water, blend a teaspoon into a chia pudding, smoothie, ice cream, or even combine it with our Chai Elixir Blends for a radiant blue superherb chai!
Ready for a different color? Just add lemon, lime or apple cider vinegar and the blue color will instantly turn purple!
Please do not consume if pregnant or breastfeeding. If you have a health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use. Keep out of the reach of children.
Blue pea flower tea is made from a combination of dried blue pea flowers and lemongrass, the reason Butterfly Pea Flower tea is making such a splash is because it has some pretty mesmerizing qualities. Once water is added to the tea, the deep blue liquid changes color based on the pH level of whatever is added next. Squeeze in some lemon or add in a bit of citrus juice, and the blue changes to purple. Its mood ring-like qualities have made Butterfly Pea Flower tea a hit with anyone who enjoys a little whimsy in their life.