Recently, the weather has been suddenly cold. Kobayashi accidentally caught a cold and her whole body was sore because she did not keep warm.
After learning, my mother immediately went to the kitchen to cook a bowl of steaming brown sugar ginger water for her daughter. After drinking a cup, Xiaolin suddenly felt refreshed and had a cold half cured.
The therapeutic effect of ginger on wind-cold cold can be said to be extremely good. In fact, in addition to ginger, there are many "treasures" that can cure diseases in the kitchen. Today, the editor will talk about it.
ginger
ginger ginger is spicy and warm in nature. It belongs to the lungs, stomach, , spleen meridian . It has the effects of dispelling cold and relieving exterior symptoms, reducing reversal and stopping vomiting, resolving phlegm and relieving cough, and has the reputation of "home holy medicine for vomiting".
Tips for using ginger
■ Treatment of colds in wind and cold
Cut into small slices, add brown sugar and decoct , cook and take while it is hot. After taking it, cover it with a quilt and sweat. For the cold , which has mild symptoms, the treatment effect is very good.
■ Treat scald
If you are accidentally scald, we can mash ginger into ginger juice , dip it with a cotton swab to apply and rub it on the scald. It has the effect of to prevent inflammation and promote wound scalping .
■ Treat joint pain
Articular pain and troubles, you can eat ginger or apply ginger juice to the affected area , which is of great help to relieve joint pain!
■ Relieve toothache
When toothache occurs, we can take a slice of ginger and bite it on the pain , which can effectively relieve pain. It should be noted that if you change a slice of ginger every once in a while, the treatment effect will be better.
■ alleviates motion sickness, seasickness
If you have symptoms of motion sickness, seasickness, or airplane dissipation, you can chew a slice of ginger before departure, or stick ginger on the Neiguan point of the arm, , which will help relieve the symptoms of dizziness and vomiting.
Contraindications for taking ginger:
Ginger tastes spicy, so should not be eaten with other warm foods, otherwise the symptoms of ignorance are prone to occur.
At the same time, friends who already have symptoms of should not eat too much ginger.
cinnamon
cinnamon 0 cinnamon lingering and sweet, with a strong heat in nature, and belongs to the kidney, spleen, heart, and liver meridians. It has the functions of replenishing fire and helping yang, leading fire to return to the origin, dispel cold and relieve pain, and warming and unblocking meridians.
Tips for using cinnamon 3
■ Remove odor, repel mosquitoes
Use an lighter to burn cinnamon , put the burned cinnamon in the refrigerator, shoes or sewer, etc., which helps to remove odor and repel mosquitoes.
■ to relieve abdominal pain
Because cold evil damages the spleen and stomach, resulting in cold pain in the abdomen, vomiting and diarrhea, we can grind cinnamon and then take , which helps relieve stomach pain.
Contraindications for taking cinnamon:
Those with yin deficiency and excessive fire should not be taken, and those who tend to bleeding tend to use it with caution.
pepper
pepper 0 pepper odor and warm in nature. It belongs to the spleen, stomach, kidney meridian , and has the effects of warming the middle and relieving pain, killing insects and relieving itching.
Small tips for using peppercorns
■ Deworming and moth-proofing
Wrap dozens of peppercorns in cloth and put them in container for storing grain in . It has the effect of anti-worm and deworming; it can also be placed in wardrobe , which can prevent wool fabric from being eaten by insects.
■ Treatment of athlete's foot
Take 50g peppercorns, 20g salt, add water and boil it and soak your feet . Soak once a night and persist for one week can effectively treat athlete's foot. The used pepper and salt water can be reused and just heat it up the next day. (It should be noted that friends with wounds on their feet, vascular diseases such as varicose veins, and female friends during pregnancy and menstruation should not soak their feet.)
■ Fly-proof and ants removal
Sprinkle some peppercorns on the prepared food to help prevent mosquitoes and repel ants. Put some peppercorns in the kitchen cabinet, and Ants dare not climb in.
■ prevents boiling oil from overflowing
When frying food, we can add a few peppercorns when the oil in is hot to the boiling point. This can prevent the oil from overflowing!
Contraindications for taking pepper:
Peppermint taste and warm nature. Those with yin deficiency and internal heat use peppermint with caution.
coriander
coriander, also known as coriander, has a spicy taste and warm nature. It belongs to the lungs and stomach meridians, and has the effect of spreading rash, appetizing and digesting food.
Tips for using coriander
■ Promote the body's detoxification
Wash the coriander, chop it, put it in a pot and add water to boil for 10 minutes. After cooking, remove the coriander and leave only 10 html cilantro juice. Drinking this juice can help the kidneys detoxify.
■ for indigestion
Take 50 grams of coriander, 10 grams each of Shenqu and tangerine peel, and 3 slices of ginger . Wash the above ingredients, put them in a pot, add appropriate amount of water and decoct, which has the effect of strengthening the spleen and appetite.
■ Treatment for colds,
Wash the coriander and set aside, take 100g rice and cook porridge. When the porridge is cooked, add 30g coriander and an appropriate amount of seasonings, boil it again, and it is ready to eat. It has a good therapeutic effect for friends who suffer from wind and cold symptoms. Contraindications to taking
Coriander:
Coriander is warm in nature, and people with excessive heat and toxins should not eat coriander.
Ordinary foods can also become good medicine for curing diseases. Have you learned the daily uses of ginger, cinnamon, pepper, coriander, and the "four treasures" in the kitchen. Remember to use it!
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