There is a sentence in the "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Dandelion seedlings are edible, and raw food is especially good for treating infectious diseases." Recent studies have shown that dandelion has "three antibodies" at the same time, namely antiviral, anti-infective, and antitumor effects.
Dandelion can give your life a fresh power in spring, because of her bitterness, there is more sweetness to taste! It's the same as life. You must believe that nature will give you infinite power, even the grass on the creeping ground is so magical and powerful, for example, the most inconspicuous dandelion~
Dandelion is very suitable for the treatment of various heat poisoning diseases, among which the effect of clearing heat and anti-inflammatory is very good, and the effect is also very good for some severe redness, swelling and pain caused by liver fever, as well as a variety of wounds after infection or suppuration.
Recurrent mouth ulcers, an irritating throat, and stomach pain are examples.
Dandelion is also a good product for stomach pain, modern medical research has proved that dandelion has a significant inhibitory effect on histamine, pentapeptide gastrin, carbamoylcholine and pyloric ligation caused by gastric acid secretion in rats, and has a significant anti-pyretic effect on rat gastric ulcer caused by pyloric ligation.
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Chew dried dandelion for 5~10 minutes, part of it is taken internally, and part of it is left on the teeth and cheeks, which has the effect of two-way medication for internal and external application, and the result is that the healing speed of recurrent oral ulcers is significantly accelerated, and the pain in the course of ulcers is reduced.
Women can take more dandelion water in their daily life, because it not only tastes good, but also has a good beauty effect. Regular consumption of dandelion water can improve the appearance of dermatitis or eczema on the skin. Postpartum women can take more to play a role in breastfeeding.
Dandelion is also known as "bedwetting grass", which can be seen in its diuretic effect, when the body feels swollen and edema, dandelion is used as a diuretic, and the potassium in the body will not be excreted together with water. Dandelion leaf extract is also effective for edema in PMS.
The following authors: Senior Senior Dietitian Na Liu, former designated physician at the Canadian Embassy and head of the Emergency Rescue Centre and Senior Clinic under the Ministry of Health
It is also a grass, and dandelion is a "grassroots" image, which is dwarfed by "Cordyceps". However, although the latter can improve immunity, it is powerless against throat irritation and tonsil inflammation, and it will also aggravate the momentum of ignition. At this time, the "rescuer" is none other than dandelions.
Once, a friend who waited for bird's nest and shark fin every day called me in a hurry in the pharmacy and asked, "Dr. Liu, I can't speak with a sore throat today, what kind of imported medicine can I buy right away?" ”
I asked him about the cause and symptoms, and then told him to go upstairs to the Chinese medicine counter, spend a dollar to buy a dandelion or two, and then go back and let the secretary cook it as tea, drink it for a whole day, and then pay attention to his diet, drink some light liquid food such as lotus leaf porridge, and it will be effective at night.
In fact, dandelion is the most suitable natural antibiotic for throat fire, so why do you have to import anti-inflammatory drugs with side effects? He thought it was inconceivable that a dollar could cure his sore throat, so he insisted on making a bet with me, saying that if the evening didn't get better, I would lose and treat him to a meal.
As a result, at 10 p.m., he called and said that he would treat me to the best seafood in a few days, and absolutely willingly, because his throat was really good.
I used a dollar of dandelion to cure countless adults with "throat fire", and even used it to be unpretentious, mild-mannered, and without side effects, to save many children who relied on penicillin infusion to treat tonsillitis, so that they could avoid the doom of cutting off the body's first line of immune defense ——— tonsils.
For women, dandelions are also their nobles. I often advise my female guests to eat more fresh dandelions from spring to summer. Why? Because dandelion leads to the liver meridian, dispels fire, and reduces inflammation. Eighty or ninety percent of women now have breast hyperplasia, and the main cause is liver depression. And if, as I said, eat dandelion salad for 6 months, most people's breasts will be much softer by autumn.
If you have mastitis during confinement, if you happen to be able to buy fresh dandelions, you can mash them and put them on them, which is very effective. I have a female classmate who came back from Canada to be a returnee, but in less than three years, she was tired and got nephritis.
I persuaded her to go back to Canada to recuperate for a while, and gave her a box of wild dandelion roots for her to boil and drink. Half a year later, she sent an email informing me that all indicators were normal, which reassured me.
I was also told that in Canada, dandelion is an herb that is officially registered as a diuretic effect, and it can also be bought, so I don't have to bother sending it from home. Let me explain here, dandelion is drenching and detoxifying, women drink less water in summer, and they are most likely to get into urethritis, so hurry up and buy one or two, boil water, drink a big pot, and it will be better soon.
People with chronic hepatitis account for a large proportion in China, and the chance of turning into liver cancer is not small. If you take dandelion tea that is more than three years old, the effect of adjuvant therapy is still very good.
It is said that dandelion is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat diabetes, and the effect is also very good, and there are no side effects. In fact, all bitter, astringent, and cold alkaline foods are the nemesis of diabetes. Moreover, from the perspective of energy, the method of nourishing the liver and nourishing the kidney has a therapeutic effect on diabetes. (Hint: the medicinal properties of dandelion need to be carried out under the guidance of a physician).
Dandelion is the most beautiful in spring, and here I am not talking about her appearance being the most sultry in spring, but her taste.
If you want to taste her taste and get her anti-cancer, fire-clearing, and anti-inflammatory therapeutic energy, it is best to choose to pick the dandelions in April and May in early spring, before they bloom, that is, do not wait until she is a mother-in-law before picking.
Fresh dandelions are alive in spring, so there are many delicious ways to eat them for us to enjoy.
On the table of farmhouse rice, dandelions are usually blanched in water and served with some minced garlic, light soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, sesame oil, and salt. At this time, the dandelion fragrance is pleasant, very fire-dispelling, after eating, the body suddenly feels a lot refreshed. If you are weak and prosperous on weekdays, you should eat more dandelions in spring.
And people with weak bodies and yang deficiency can't afford dandelions, because she is cold and bitter negative food after all. Even if you love to eat her bitter taste, don't eat too much, 50 grams a day is enough! There is also dandelion to make egg drop soup, which is also a dietary therapy for defeating fire.
At present, Britain is introducing Chinese dandelions on a large scale, which are specially processed into dandelion tea, and drinking this tea has become fashionable for a while, and it is also exported to Japan. And made into health food, such as dandelion tea, dandelion wine, dandelion sauce, etc.
1. Take out the commonly used water cup.
2. Take one or two dandelions, the dried ones, and put them in a cup.
3. Add boiling water, soak for 2-3 minutes and drink. Since dandelions have elongated petals, they can be strained through a strainer before drinking.
4. Drink it hot, light fragrance and refreshing, you can add sugar or honey, or brew it with honeysuckle, chrysanthemum, etc.
Dandelion whole is very nutritious and healthy. When I was a child, I especially liked to eat dandelion leaves. In fact, the content of active ingredients in the aboveground part of dandelion is higher than that in the underground part, indicating that the aboveground part is conducive to the accumulation of active ingredients.
Dandelion is rich in nutritional value, including protein, fat, carbohydrates, trace elements and vitamins. As long as it is not a friend of enteritis, yang deficiency and external cold, and weak spleen and stomach, it is okay to drink it every day in spring, if it is enteritis, drinking it may cause diarrhea, but there will be no other problems.
In the eyes of many people, dandelion is the most common and common weed on the roadside and in the field. However, in traditional Chinese medicine, dandelion has extraordinary medicinal value, it has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, diluting dampness and reducing yellowing~ Hurry up and send it to your friends around you, this small home remedy may be able to solve your seasonal throat problems for many years!