Lose weight, lower blood pressure and reduce blood lipids, three major effects of a traditional Chinese medicine

With the development of society, people's material life has greatly enriched, and many people cannot control their mouths and cannot move their legs, so high blood lipids, high blood pressure, obesity, fatty liver, diabetes, etc. are increasing and remain high. Moreover, due to the popularization of traditional Chinese medicine health care culture knowledge, a large number of people already know that there is a traditional Chinese medicine called Cassia seed that has the effects of lowering blood pressure, lowering blood lipids and losing weight. However, they do not know that taking Cassia Seed to lower blood pressure, reduce blood lipids and lose weight is not suitable for everyone, and that Cassia Seed not only has the effects of lowering blood pressure, reducing blood lipids and losing weight, but also has the effects of benefiting the kidneys, improving eyesight, clearing away heat and promoting bowel movements.

Cassia seed is also called grass cassia, sheep cassia, sheep horn, horseshoe cassia, and pupil, etc. It is the dried mature seed of the annual herb Cassia or Cassia small of the Leguminosae family.

Cassia seed tastes bitter, sweet and salty, is slightly cold in nature, and enters the liver, kidney and large intestine meridians; it has the functions of clearing liver fire, eliminating rheumatism, benefiting the kidneys and improving eyesight, clearing heat and moistening the intestines to promote bowel movements. It is mainly used for red and painful eyes, photophobia and excessive tearing, headache and dizziness, blurred vision and constipation. It can treat hyperlipidemia and hypertension and has the effects of lowering blood pressure, lowering blood lipids, relieving constipation and losing weight.

Cassia seed has a cold nature and has the effects of relieving diarrhea and lowering blood pressure. However, it is not suitable for people with spleen and stomach deficiency, spleen deficiency diarrhea, and loose stools due to qi deficiency.

Single prescription:

1. Lowering blood lipids

1. Take 6 grams each of lotus leaf, cassia seed, hawthorn and zelan, decoct in water and drink as tea.

2. Add 30 grams of hawthorn and 15 grams of cassia seed to 1000 ml of water, boil it in water and drink it as tea.

2. Treating Hypertension

1. Take an appropriate amount of Cassia seeds, fry them until they turn yellow, then mash them into coarse powder. Soak them in boiled water and drink, 3 grams each time, 3 times a day.

2. Take 15 grams of Cassia Seed and 10 grams of Prunella Vulgaris, decocted in water, 1 dose per day for 1 month.

3. Treat habitual constipation

Take 30 grams of Cassia seed, brew with boiling water, and drink as tea.

4. Treat hyperlipidemia

Take 15g each of Cassia seed and Artemisia capillaris, decoct in water and drink frequently. 30 days is a course of treatment.

5. Treat oral ulcers

Take 10g each of Cassia seed and Anemarrhena asphodeloides, brew with boiling water and drink frequently instead of tea. At the same time, use 9g each of Gallnut and Indigo naturalis, grind into fine powder, apply to oral ulcers, and take internally and externally for 5 consecutive days.

6. Treat acute conjunctivitis

Take 15 grams each of Cassia seed, cicada shell, and Amaranthus seed, 10 grams each of chrysanthemum and Herba Polygoni Multiflori, decocted in water and taken orally, 1 dose per day, twice a day.

7. Treat red, swollen and painful eyes

Roast and grind Cassia seeds, mix with tea and apply to both temples. Replace it when it dries. The condition will heal overnight. (Excerpts from Medical Prescriptions)

8. Treat insomnia

9 grams of Cassia seed, 30 grams of Polygonatum sibiricum, 30 grams of Polygonatum odoratum, 3 grams of Chuanxiong, and 10 grams of Albizzia julibrissin bark, decocted in water, 1 dose per day, twice a day.