Medicine Knows | Not only the pulp is loved by everyone, even the peel is also precious

Diet Class-Medicine Knows

Hi~ This is a small classroom of Diet Plan-"Medicine Knows". The Diet Master will introduce you to various important ingredients regularly, so that you can understand the character and temper of Chinese medicine. Become a little expert on Chinese medicine together~

Introduction to medicinal materials

Watermelon peel, the name of Chinese medicinal materials. This product is the peel of watermelon, a cucurbitaceous plant. Collect watermelon rinds in summer, peel off the soft inner layer, wash and dry. There are also those who cut off the outer green skin and only take the middle part.

basics list

small test

① "Danxi Heart Method": For the treatment of oral sores, watermelon skin burns the ash.

②《Materials and Dispensation》: It can relieve the heat between the skin.

③ "Materia Medica Renew": It can dispel heat and troubles, and remove wind and dampness.

④ "Diet Spectrum of Living with the Breath": Cool and frighten the heat.

⑤ "Pieces of New Ginseng": To clear the heat and nourish stomach fluid.

⑥"Modern Practical Chinese Medicine": It is a diuretic. Cure nephritis, edema, diabetes, and jaundice. And can cure alcohol and poison.

Contraindications for eating

Those who are in cold and wet conditions are taboo.

diet recipes

dry watermelon peel tea

watermelon peel, a little salt

1, the watermelon peel left after eating the watermelon, directly cut the outermost green part of the watermelon peel, as thin as possible.

2, cut the green skin into about one centimeter wide and one inch long.

3. After cutting the watermelon rind, add a little salt and marinate for about 10 minutes.

4. After the pickling is completed, remove the moisture from the pickling, put it in a washing basket and spread a thin layer evenly, and then put it out to dry until it is completely dry (usually it can be dried in one day in summer).

5, preserve the dried watermelon rind. When you want to drink it, you can use it to make tea directly. The picture of

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