quarta-feira, 2 de maio de 2012

Couve




Common cold
Material: cabbage root and green onion root.
How to use: wash the roots, chop into small pieces. Add them into water. Bring to boil for 30 to 60 min to collect totally 500 ml of water extract. Add little white sugar to drink it. Lie on bed and cover with covering. You will feel better after sweat.
(2). Common cold
Material: cabbage inside leaves, 250g; turnip, 60g.
How to use: add the material into water. Bring to boil for 30 to 60 min. Drink the soup after addition of little sugar and eat the vegetables, three times a day for several times.
(3). Cough
Material: cabbage roots, two; rock sugar, 30g.
How to use: chop the roots, add the root and the sugar into water. Bring it to boil for 30 to 60 min. Drink it three times a day.
(4). Frostbite
Material: cabbage.
How to use: add cabbage into water. Bring to boil for 30 to 60 min. Wash the frost skin with the water extract every night before going to bed.
(5). Bleeding from gastric tract
Material: cabbage.
How to use: press the cabbage to collect juice. Add little white sugar in it. Drink it every day, 30 ml each time. You can also drink it before each meal every day, 100 to 200 ml each time.
(6). Dry cough in fall and winter
Material: cabbage.
How to use: add cabbage into water. Cook as for regular soup. Drink the soup.
(7). Constipation, dry mouth
Material: cabbage (naturally dried one in winter) and rice.
How to use: add cabbage and rice in water. Bring to boil as for cook a soup. Eat the soup with additional of little sesame oil, twice a day.
(8). Dry mouth, nose, or lips
Material: cabbage, some amount.
How to use: chop cabbage into mud. Apply onto the affected skin.

Espinafre





Trauma
Material: spinach, some.
How to use: wash spinach, press it to collect juice. Drink the juice two to three times a day, 150 ml each time.

(2). Diabetes
Material: spinach roots, 90g; dry inner membrane of chicken stomach, 15 g.
How to use: add the material into water. Bring to boil for 30 to 60 min. Drink the water extract twice a day.

(3). Cough and asthma
Material: spinach seeds.
How to use: fry (without oil) the seeds into yellow in color. Grind it into powder. Drink the powder twice a day, 5 grams each time.

(4). Chronic constipation
Material: fresh spinach, 250g.
How to use: add spinach into water. Bring to boil for 30 to 60 min. Collect the spinach, add little sesame on it. Eat the spinach as regular dish, twice a day.

Batata




Gastric ulcer
Material: potato.
How to use: cut potato into small pieces. Press to collect its juice. Dink the juice once in the morning and once in the evening, one cup each time. You need to continue for one month.
(2). Stomach pain
Material: potato.
How to use: cut potato into pieces. Add into water for one minute and take it out quickly. Add little bit white sugar and little fresh ginger juice on it. Eat the potato with other soup (rice soup is best). Eat it every day. You can also drink pure potato juice as the way for (1).
(3). Eczema
Material: mature and big potato.
How to use: cut potato into mud. Apply it onto the affected skin. Fold with gauze. Change it three times a day.
(4). Constipation
Material: potato.
How to use: the same way as for gastric ulcer (1).
(5). Nausea and burping
Material: potato juice, 40 ml; fresh ginger juice, 10 drops; orange juice, one teaspoon.
How to use: mix the juices. Drink it three times a day.

Tomate




Gum bleeding
Material: tomato.
How to use: eat is as regular fruits, but you need to continue for 2 weeks.

(2). Poor digestion and poor appetite
Material: tomato juice.
How to use: drink tomato juice two to three times a day, half cup each time.

(3). Ulcer in mouth
Material: tomato juice.
How to use: hold the tomato juice in mouth. Do it several times a day.

(4). Dry mouth with fever
Material: tomato juice, water melon juice.
How to use: mix half cup of tomato juice and half cup of watermelon juice. Drink it.

(5). Dry mouth without fever
Material: tomato juice, half cup; sugarcane juice, 20 ml.
How to use: mix the juices, drink it.

(6). Gastric ulcer
Material: tomato juice, half cup; potato juice, half cup.
How to use: mix the juices. Drink it twice a day for several days.

 

Aipo




Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie."
-Jim Davis


High blood pressure
Material: celery, 500g; white sugar, little.
How to use: add the celery into water. Bring to boil for 30 min. add little white sugar. Drink it as tea everyday.
(2). High blood pressure
Material: celery, 250g; Chinese date, 10 grains.
How to use: add the material into water. Bring to boil for 30 min. add little white sugar. Drink it as tea and eat the date everyday.
(3). Post stroke syndrome
Material: celery juice.
How to use: chop celery into small pieces, grind it to collect juice. Drink the juice everyday, three times a day, 40 ml each time.
(4). Diabetes
Same way as (3).
(5). Poor sleep (insomnia)
Material: celery root, 90g; suan zao ren, 9g.
How to use: add the material into water. Bring to boil for 30 to 60 min. Drink the tea.
(6). Stomach pain after baby delivery
Material: dry celery, 60g; brown sugar, little; cook wine, some.
How to use: add the celery into water. Bring to boil for 30 to 60 min. Drink the tea after addition of little brown sugar the cook wine. Drink it slowly. 
(7). Headache
Material: celery roots, some.
How to use: wash the roots and chop it into small pieces. Fry it with chicken eggs. Eat the egg, twice a day.
(8). Bleeding in urine
Material: juice prepared from fresh celery.
How to use: drink the juice, three times a day, 40 ml each time.
(9). Cough
Material: celery, 500g;
How to use: prepare juice from celery. Add little salt in. Warm it over hot water. Drink it once in the morning and once in the evening, 30 ml each time. Repeat for several days.

 

CEnoura




yctalopia
How to use: add carrot into water. Bring it to boil until it ready to serve. Eat the carrots as regular meal.
(2). Bleeding in stool
How to use:  dry several carrot leaves naturally in air. Grind them into powder. Drink the powder, 6g each time, twice a day.
(3). Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Material: carrot, 500g; crystal sugar, little.
How to use:  Prepare carrot juice. Add little crystal sugar in it. Steam (over water) the mixture to boil. Drink it when it is warm, twice a day.
(4). Constipation
Material: carrot, 500g; honey, little
How to use: prepare carrot juice. Add little honey in it. Drink it twice a day, morning and night.
(5). Stomach pain
How to use: dry the carrots seeds naturally in air. Grind them into powder. Drink the powder, 6g each time, three times a day or whenever the stomach aches.
(6). Child malnutrition
How to use: steam carrot over water until it is ready to serve. Eat it with daily meal.
(7). Hypertension (High blood-pressure)
How to use: prepare carrot juice. Drink 93g each time, two to three times a day
(8). Measles
Material: carrot, 60g; water chestnut, 60g; coriander, 30g.
How to use:  add the material into water and bring it to boil. Drink the mixture.

Beringela



Diarrhea
How to use: Choose several leaves of eggplants. Add into water, bring to boil for 20 to 30 min. Drink the water.

(2). Bleeding from stool
How to use:  Burn the eggplants (with its stems) into ash. Grind into powder. Drink the powder, 9 g, swallow with cook wine (20 min). Repeat for one week.

(3). Pain due to hernia
How to use: Dry the eggplants (three, with bottom stems), burn to coke. Grind the coke into powder. Drink the powder with cook wine.

(4). Frostbite
How to use: Add eggplant stems and roots into water. Bring to boil for 10 to 20 min. Wash hands and feet with the water every night before going to bed.

Or, you can add eggplant root and Chinese prickly ash (Hua Jiao) into water. Bring to boil for 10 to 20 min. Wash hands and feet with the water every night before going to bed. It is used for frostbite without broken skin.

(5). Mouth ulcer
How to use: Choose frost eggplant. Dry it naturally in air. Grind into powder. Smear it onto the ulcer. You can also mix the powder with honey, then smear onto the ulcer.

(6). Snake bite
How to use: Grind eggplant leaves into mud. Apply it to the bitten skin. At the same time, add eggplant leaves into water. Bring to boil for 20 to 30 min. Drink the extract.

(7). Bitten by poisonous insects
How to use: Grind fresh eggplant or eggplant leaves into mud. Apply on to the bitten skin. This formula can also be used to acute skin infection or skin abscess.

(8). Wart
How to use: Wash the affected skin with warm water for 20 mi first. Cut fresh eggplant into two parts. Smear the cut side of the eggplant onto the wart until the wart feels hot. Do it several times a day. You can also use the juice from the fresh eggplant leaves to rub the wart.

(9). Cough
How to use: White eggplant, 60g. Add it into water and bring to boil for 30 min. Drink the water extract.

Note: eggplant is Cold in nature. It should be eaten too much within a short time if your TCM doctor tells you that you are a Cold body constitution.