The efficacy and function of elm kernel sauce

Elm kernel sauce is a common Chinese medicinal material. It has great health benefits and is also effective for some diseases. We need to choose it according to our needs. Many people in life don’t know much about elm kernel paste, so let’s analyze elm kernel paste below.

[Alias] Elm sauce (from "Qimin Yaoshu").

[Source] A sauce made from elm pod kernels and flour.

[Preparation] "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Soak elm seeds in water for one day, put them in a bag, rub and wash to remove the saliva. Mix with Polygonum juice and dry in the sun. Repeat this seven times, and then ferment with yeast, as in making soy sauce, add salt and dry in the sun. For every liter, use four catties of yeast, one catty of salt, and five catties of water."

【Properties and flavors】 ①《Dietary Therapy Materia Medica》: "It has a slightly pungent taste."

【Functions and indications】 "Food Therapy Materia Medica": "It can help the lungs, kill insects, and relieve gas, so that people can eat. It can also eliminate bad gas in the heart and abdomen, especially those that have been old. It is also good for applying to sores and tinea. It can also cure sudden heart pain caused by cold, and it can be cured by eating it. It can also treat epilepsy in children and urination problems."

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Dietary Therapy Materia Medica"

Everyone should know the effects and functions of elm kernel paste. Elm kernel paste has high medicinal value and is a very common Chinese medicinal material. It is very good for our body.