What can be treated by drinking water boiled with horse hoof grass?

The fragrant horse hoof grass is distributed in most parts of my country. It can not only be used to make dishes, but also as a medicinal ingredient that can treat a variety of diseases. Horse hoof grass has the effects of promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain, so it is often used to treat bruises. At the same time, it has the effect of removing rheumatism and relieving bone pain, so it can treat rheumatic diseases. Taking it can improve appetite for those with poor appetite.

1. The efficacy and function of horse hoof grass

Horse hoof grass is also known as "Centella asiatica". It has the effects of clearing away heat and dampness; promoting blood circulation and stopping bleeding; detoxifying and reducing swelling. It is mainly used to treat fever, cough and asthma, sore throat, intestinal dysfunction, dysentery, jaundice due to damp heat, edema, stranguria, epistaxis, dysmenorrhea, hematuria, erysipelas, scrofula, metrorrhagia, swelling and pus of ulcers, herpes zoster, bleeding from trauma, swelling and pain due to falls, snake and insect bites, etc.

Horseshoe grass has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying, so it can be used to treat fever, toothache and other diseases. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain, so it can be used to treat bruises. It has the effect of eliminating rheumatism and relieving bone pain, and can be used to treat some rheumatic diseases. It has the function of digesting food accumulation, so it can be used to treat loss of appetite. It has the effect of reducing swelling and relieving pain, so it can be used to treat hemorrhoids.

2. What can be treated by drinking water boiled with horse hoof grass?

Every 100 grams of fresh water chestnut contains 900 mg of protein, 230 mg of sugar, a large amount of vitamin C and a small amount of iron. If you mix horseshoe grass and crucian carp together, in addition to its delicious taste, it also has the effects of relieving gas and stopping vomiting, treating heat carbuncle, and eliminating sores.

3. Medicinal Value

1.【Functions and indications】Dispel wind; relieve heat; promote blood circulation and reduce swelling. Mainly used for colds, heat stroke, trauma, burns and scalds

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decocted in water, 9-15g; or soaked in wine. For external use: Take an appropriate amount, mash and apply; or mix with wine lees, heat and apply externally; or boil and wash with water

2. [Functions and indications] Falls and sprains.

[Usage and Dosage] Fresh water chestnut root and snake grape root. Mash it, mix with wine lees, and heat it to apply to the injured area.

3. [Function and indication] Treats sha

[Usage and Dosage] 4 to 5 qian of Horseshoe Grass, add 3 to 4 qian each of Artemisia selengensis, Buddleija scabra, Lespedeza bicolor (Lespedeza bicolor), and Agrimony gracilis. Decoction in water, take once before breakfast and dinner.

4. Horseshoe Grass Recipe

Fresh water chestnuts can be used to make famous Hangzhou dishes such as "West Lake Water Shield Soup", "Water Shield and Yellow Croaker Soup", "Shrimp and Water Shield", and "Lotus Canopy Tofu". There are also many requirements for cooking water chestnuts. Taking West Lake water shield soup as an example, first blanch fresh water chestnuts in boiling water, quickly take them out and put them into a soup bowl, then put the chicken, ham broth and salt in a pot and boil them, add MSG, pour it on the dish, sprinkle with shredded chicken and ham, and drizzle with cooked chicken oil. The water chestnuts in the soup are green and the chicken legs are red, the colors are bright and the taste is fragrant.