Broomrape, also known as the ground skin, also known as broom seedling, iron broom, wild spinach, for the dicotyledonous plant class Dianthus order Quinoa family ground skin genus, annual herbs. Its seeds are also known as dibble, Chinese medicine, see dibble for more details.

The broomrape plant is no stranger to people growing up in the countryside, because you can always find it in the fields. But you may know it but not understand it. The broomrape is also known as the skin, whenever the spring it will grow particularly fast, it is likely to affect the growth of crops, farmers will get rid of it, but they do not know that this is a very good vegetable is also a medicinal herb, in the end, the efficacy and role of broomrape is what?

The efficacy and role of broomrape

1. broomrape has a strong anti-skin fungal effect, broomrape has a diuretic effect, broomrape overconsumption of some blood dysentery can not be cured can be used to treat.

2. The broccoli can also be used to treat liver deficiency and eyesight, you can use broccoli to treat hernia, hemorrhoids, can treat carbuncle.

3. Broomrape is a kind of food containing high carotene, also contains a lot of high potassium and copper, is a kind of semi-wild vegetables, can be cold, can be fried meat, eaten with pleasure, can also be made into cakes.

4. broomrape has a strong role in clearing dampness and heat, but also has a strong diuretic effect, used to treat red and white dysentery, diarrhea, dysentery are very good, at the same time, broomrape for hot showers, astringent urination, dysentery of blood, skin wind-heat is good, but also can be used to treat scabies, pubic itching and other conditions.

5. broomrape can also be in the fall after the tree grows tall, cut down, the branches and trunks do not dry, remove the leaves, and then the broomrape dry branch pole tied into a broom, used to sweep the floor, is also very good, that's why it is called broomrape.

Medicinal value of broomrape

1, used for the treatment of bladder dampness and heat, dysuria: with Mutong, Qu Mai, winter sunflower seeds, such as groundnut soup.

2, used for thunder head wind swelling, unconsciousness: drop broom seeds with ginger research, hot punch wine service, take sweat that is cured.

3, used for blood dysentery: ground skin seeds five two, ground elm, scutellaria each one or two, for the end. Each serving square inch dagger, warm water mix down.

Eating method of broomrape

A, steamed broomrape

Materials: fresh broomrape, flour, sesame seeds, peanuts in moderation.

Practice: 1, broomstick soaked clean; 2, wash and dry water, it is best to have water beads on the leaves, but no water in the basin; 3, sprinkle cornmeal on top, you can also use flour directly; 4, with the hands of the hand, so that each leaf above the even wrapped in flour; 5, steamer pot of water, will be soaked in water, laying on the cage cloth; 6, put in a good wrapped in flour broomsticks. Turn on the heat and steam for 5 minutes after it comes out hot; 7. Toast the peanuts and black sesame seeds, and break them up with a food processor. Add salt, monosodium glutamate to taste; 8, after steaming, sprinkle crushed peanuts and sesame seeds on top, mix with chopsticks and serve.

Two, broom cabbage dipping sauce

Materials: broom cabbage, salad oil, goji berries, salt.

Practice: 1, clean broomrape; 2, pot of water, a little salt and a few drops of salad oil, water boiling pour broomrape and goji berries, blanch; 3, after discoloration, put cool water to cool down; 4, loaded into the bottom of the bottle of drinks, press, inverted in the plate; 5, you can dip in the garlic sauce, chili sauce, sesame seed paste, bean paste, olive groceries sauce can be.