Hello, this is "Knowledge is Treasure". Today we are going to read a book, "Fresh Pharmacy on the Balcony"
After three years of epidemic at home, what should we accompany it? Planting flowers and grass is the most nourishing thing, what do you think?
read the book "Fresh Pharmacy on the Balcony" today and iterated on this matter. From the aspect of "Medicine and Food Come from the Same Source, Diet Therapy and Health Preservation", we can not only plant flowers and grass on the balcony, but also plant some fresh medicine for emergency use. This may also become a craze with the epidemic.
This book selects more than 60 common fresh herbs, which are easy to use and highly ornamental. They are a must-have for every family. The book
introduces the delicious fresh herbs in detail, starting from the selection and cultivation, applicable groups, and usage methods.
At the same time, it also refers to the research and study of various traditional Chinese medicines for readers' reference.
's book teaches you how to grow them easily on the balcony and enjoy the delicious harvest.
allows every reader to find the most suitable health plan for themselves, and use a minimalist method to soak and eat the fresh grass they grow when needed, chew it or cook a delicious medicinal meal.
While enjoying the harvest, we decorate the balcony with green every day and nourish the health of the whole family with delicious food.
This book is edited by Jiang Liangze of the Central Health Commission and Zhang Haibin, the director of Guangyang Boyuan Hospital. It is a comprehensive health book.
Think about the history of our Chinese Shennong who tasted hundreds of herbs and encountered 70 poisons in one day. Ancestors have long recorded the use of fresh grass. For example, in the "Book of Mountains and Seas" during the Warring States Period, there is a paragraph: "Wear it, like lavender, and wear it to treat yourself; sit and lie down, like by the stream, and those who lie on its skin will not treat it; smear it, like Tianying's mark of acne, and bathe, like a yellow bath to treat scabies." 1
These medical methods are very, very good.
In the Tang Dynasty, famous doctors such as Sun Simiao, , paid great attention to the application of fresh medicine. His Qianjin Prescriptions also included a large amount of light bamboo leaves, raw mugwort, and raw platycodon,
Now we can present to you in the book "Fresh Pharmacy on the Balcony":
1, the common sense of how to cultivate and grow on the balcony,
2, understand the characteristics of various fresh medicines and take care of them correctly through reasonable methods.
3, how to make these fresh herbs in the kitchen, so that they can become your seasonal delicacies and have the effect of maintaining health and beauty.
hopes that after reading this book, you will be able to use the humanistic interpretation and planting health knowledge to make it the best and most practical health book in your daily life.
1 Platycodon
A skillful girl who can The flowers, fruits, leaves, stems and roots of fresh vegetables are transformed into a health-preserving medicinal diet with good color, aroma and taste on the dining table. We enjoy a bite of fresh food at home and grow fresh vegetables on the balcony. It has become a part of the quality life of many friends who have dreams of pursuing happiness.
After the epidemic was released, a large number of people had fevers, coughs, duck throats, and could not scream. So what can we plant at home on weekdays to help this situation?
Platycodon is a good helper for relieving cough and reducing phlegm, and is also an eye-catching expert in flower cultivation. When you see the bell-like Platycodon flower for the first time you will definitely ask such a beautiful flower, what is it?
See this plant, do you recognize it? Can you name it? home If you keep a few pots in it, do you know how to use it? This platycodon can bloom blue, purple, white and other colors of flowers, as well as fragrant springs, and there is a touching love story behind it. The powerful girl Ju Genyu made a lifelong promise to her sweetheart, but the good times did not last long. The sweetheart took a boat out to sea, and never came back.
As for Platycodon, he has been looking forward to the return of his sweetheart all his life. Even in his old age, he did not hope for his sweetheart to come back. His infatuation for his sweetheart moved the gods.
This god came to express his love and turned it into a plant. Although this expression is a legend, raising the flower among the many flower languages expresses eternal love and sincerity.When choosing platycodon flowers to plant, we need to choose their seeds, which are large, plump and dark-colored. First, soak the seeds in warm water of 50 to 60 degrees, and then plant them in a pot. They will sprout in 15 days. After
germinate, plant them in the soil. Platycodon flowers are still very easy to grow. You must pay attention to the drainage in the pots and do not accumulate water.
Platycodon is used as medicine in "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic". It is a commonly used clinical medicine. Its roots have the functions of relieving coughs and removing phlegm, preventing and treating mouth and tongue sores. The leaves and stems can be used as dietary therapy.
Traditional Chinese medicine can cure pre-diseases at the upper level, and cure existing illnesses at the lower level. This is its wonderful effect.
Platycodon is like the health guardian of the lungs. Its young leaves and stems can be eaten. It is a popular wild vegetable with high nutritional value. It can effectively improve the body's immunity . It can not only treat coughs, but also has good effects on the gastrointestinal tract. For its health care effect, many Koreans like will eat platycodon cold salad as a cold dish.
In " Treatise on Typhoid Febrile Diseases" , platycodon licorice decoction is a very famous product for resolving phlegm, relieving cough, and sore throat.
If we put this fresh platycodon into the kitchen, we can make a lot of good delicacies, and it can also be fried or mixed.
The simplest thing is to shred platycodon vegetables and serve them cold. Use sesame oil, monosodium glutamate and salt to make them cold.
Eat a few bowls of platycodon and licorice rice soup, it can go away from cough. It's so sweet. It's so sweet.
Use some platycodon, some caladium , some rye rice, licorice and some rock sugar. The cooked porridge is very delicious. It can moisten the lungs, nourish yin, nourish the lungs, and maintain the stomach. It is no longer or . We have fresh grass at home, which can be harvested and used at any time, which is convenient. Plant it in spring. Its flowering period is very long and you can enjoy it for a long time.
2 Houttuynia cordata Pure green antibiotics around you
When you go to the mountains to play, you will often see a lot of Houttuynia cordata along the mountains and streams. This kind of Houttuynia cordata is also available in the market.
After we pull it home, plant it on the balcony and water it often. It will grow very well.
There is a legend about Houttuynia cordata:
In the Song Dynasty, after a flood receded, many people on both sides of the coast also suffered from a disease. They suffered from diarrhea all day long.
At this time, a young man named Zhang pulled out a handful of Houttuynia cordata and the people in the village said that this kind of grass should be able to cure this disease,
You might as well give it a try, so everyone went up and down the mountain to take the roots of Houttuynia cordata and ate them.
Sure enough, the condition was cured. The news spread to all the villages, and people with this disease were cured by eating this Houttuynia cordata.
Do you know why this young man named Zhang is so confident that Houttuynia Cordata can cure everyone's diseases? Because he often used this Houttuynia cordata to feed pigs,
After the flood, all the pigs in the neighborhood became sick, but his pig did not get sick, so he asked everyone to try eating this Houttuynia cordata, and everyone was cured.
What about this Houttuynia cordata,
It likes to grow in a humid environment and is afraid of strong light. There are many of them near mountain streams. Plant it in a flower pot on the balcony and water it more and it will grow well.
Speaking of the taste of Houttuynia cordata, some people like it very much, but some people, ha, it has a strong fishy smell just like fish, so many people also call it fish grass.
Houttuynia cordata has white and red leaf stems. The red Houttuynia cordata tastes more fragrant. Some people who like to eat it think it is fishier. Everyone has their own preferences.
Houttuynia cordata will also bloom a lot of white flowers when planted on the balcony, shining among the green leaves. It often likes water when planting, and keeps it moist enough.
Houttuynia cordata, some people can eat it, and some people can't, but its antibacterial effect is still recognized. There are also special Houttuynia cordata injections, which have a very good effect on lung-heat cough, virus , and sores. It is a natural antibiotic and is widely used in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections and chronic bronchitis and influenza.
Let’s take a look at how this skillful girl transforms Houttuynia Cordata into delicious food in the kitchen?
Because Houttuynia cordata has antibacterial effects, many people use it to stew pork ribs. The unique taste makes people remember it for a long time. Some people stew this Houttuynia cordata with almonds and eggs into a soup. It is very effective in relieving coughs.
Most people eat this Houttuynia cordata cold. Do you know how others around you eat Houttuynia cordata? You can leave a message in the comment area below.
3 Ginger, Scallion, White
I had a fever in the middle of the night two days ago. I drank the ginger, scallion, white and brown sugar water that my dad prepared. I woke up on the second day and felt better.
Among the small vegetables grown on the balcony, the simplest ones are scallions and ginger. Scallions and ginger are the most commonly used vegetables. Talking about the story of ginger, it is said that in history, when Chu and Han competed for , Han The great ancestor Liu Bang suffered from an epidemic and could not be cured for a long time. The local people gave him this ginger and radish soup. After Liu Bang drank it, his condition improved. After drinking it again, he was cured.
Later, ginger became famous because of its remarkable effects.
In Treatise on Febrile Diseases, the use of ginger and jujube is quite common and quite effective.
Many people now recognize ginger as Lucky Bamboo because its shape is so similar to Lucky Bamboo. It is very suitable for family potted plants. It not only has ornamental value, but is also a common household item.
It is very practical to use it to prevent colds, retching and other problems.
When planting ginger, it is best to plant the soaked ginger buds before and after the beginning of summer and put them in a flower pot. Then, it will take more than twenty days to sprout branches and buds. Ginger is very easy to grow, and if it grows tall, it will look as good as Lucky Bamboo. It is good to keep as a green plant at home.
It has strict requirements on the soil, and its drought resistance is not strong. In winter, it should be placed in a warm place to keep warm. Many times in life, after we eat ginger, the body will have fever. It can dilate blood vessels, blood circulation speed up, and at the same time, it can also bring out the germs and cold air in the body.
As for ginger, it is also very useful for retching. If you feel like vomiting in your spleen and stomach, get some ginger and eat it to stop vomiting.
The most widely spread folk belief is that if you are exposed to the rain or have been in an air-conditioned room for a long time, eating this ginger can relieve you in time.
If you encounter a mild cold, add ginger, brown sugar and some green onion, it can relieve vomiting and fever, and cure the cold and sweat.
Seeing this, do you want to plant a few on the balcony next year?
4 Lily
When it comes to growing flowers on the balcony, lily is the most beautiful. It can moisten the lungs, relieve cough, and strengthen the body.
If you raise a large pot of lily on the balcony, its flower branches will be very beautiful and the colors will be very beautiful. It's very tempting.
Growing lilies means Pepsi and Heart.
If you grow this lily on the balcony, it will bloom into a trumpet-shaped flower with a white and fragrant appearance.
In the Materia Medica, it is said that the function of lily is to replenish qi and gain strength. While nourishing the body, it can also remove diseases and be a good medicine.
Not only our people like it, it is said that the French painted lilies on the national emblem, symbolizing the rights of the royal family, so the lily has also become the national flower of France.
People in many countries like lilies very much. This symbol is also found on the national emblem of Chile, the lily of independence and freedom.
Let’s talk about how to use lily root segments, stem rice, almonds, and white sugar to make porridge on the dining table. It can cure dryness and cough.
You can also wash the lean meat, add lily Tremella , almonds, then add some candied dates, simmer in a casserole for two hours, add refined salt, and the boiled soup can nourish yin and clear the lungs, relieve cough and reduce phlegm. Have you ever eaten it? Would you like a bowl?
The book "Fresh Pharmacy on the Balcony" contains many fresh products, such as the common rehmannia glutinosa, albizia julibrissin, loofah, etc., as well as the most common cactus, and lotus , etc. These are mostly small vegetables that are often seen in life and are often eaten.
The book contains detailed knowledge about cultivation on the balcony of your home. It should be presented to readers very accurately and comprehensively through reasonable methods and steps and correct care. It also introduces some tips for combining health-preserving medicinal diets.
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During the three years of the epidemic, everyone has felt the changes in life. If we could plant some flowers, grass, vegetables, and even fresh medicine on the balcony, then we would not worry about eating what we don’t have at home, and we would not not know how to solve problems when we encounter them, and waste more energy, worry and confusion.
hopes that everyone will have a smoother life in 2023, and reserve more life knowledge and medical knowledge to make your life better.
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