During this COVID-19 epidemic, we need to maintain a strong immune system so our bodies are able to fight off cold, infection, and viruses. 

“Eighty percent of your immune system is in the gut, so when it’s healthy, we tend to be able to fight off infections faster and better,” says Yufang Lin, M.D., of the Center for Integrative Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic. “When it’s not, our immune system is weaker and more susceptible to fighting off infection.”  

So how do Lotus Chips figure into the goal of maintaining a strong immune system?

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In Japan, the Lotus Root is the vegetable for auspicious occasions because it symbolizes bright futures ahead.

The custom is to look through the holes of a cut lotus root to try to get a glimpse into the future.

And wow, have we ever been more hungry for a peek into the future more than now?!

What a tumultuous year it has been so far…

 

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