Traditional Chinese medicine believes that cactus is bitter in taste and cold in nature, and has the effects of promoting qi and blood circulation, clearing away heat and detoxifying. The following are some unilateral prescriptions for cactus.
1, cactus treatment of mumps: Take the old cactus, peel it, add a little salt, mash it like mud, spread it on cotton cloth, with a thickness of about 0.5cm, and stick it on the parotid gland of the affected and healthy sides. Change the dressing every two days 1-2/time. Early treatment is better.
2. Inflammatory external hemorrhoid: Take 500g fresh cactus, remove its roots and thorns, peel off its skin for about 3mm, cut it into strips, add water to an iron pan, and decoct the liquid to about 2000ml, then pour it into a basin to fumigate the anus while it is hot. After it is slightly warm, sit in the basin and soak for 15 minutes, twice a day for 3-7 days.
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3, paronychia: 50g fresh cactus, after removing thorns, mashed into paste, add 2-3g of salt and 6-8 drops of safflower oil, mix well and put it in a container for later use, and prepare it on the same day. During the treatment, apply a proper amount of compound cactus ointment to the affected area and wrap it with gauze. Change the dressing 1 time every morning and evening, and change it 1 time in summer. The 4th day is 1 course of treatment. 1-2 courses of treatment can be cured.
4, palpitation and insomnia: cactus 100g, mashed velvet to get juice, boiled with white sugar.
5. Lymphadenitis: After plucking a fresh cactus leaf, wash it, chop it up, mash it, spread it on the affected area, cover it with gauze, wrap it and fix it, and change it every day 1 time, with 7 days as 1 course of treatment. Generally, the induration shrinks after 3-5 days, and the pain is relieved, and the induration disappears after 6-7 days.
6, carbuncle swollen furuncle: fresh cactus, Houttuynia cordata, the right amount, washed together into a thin paste, applied to the affected area, wrapped with gauze, until healed.
7, cactus treatment of burns, scalds: cactus juice to slag, and egg white or sesame oil coated on the affected area. Or remove the skin and thorns from the cactus, mash it, apply it to the affected area, and wrap it with gauze, and change it/kloc-0 times a day.
8. Local induration formed by intramuscular injection: fresh cactus is appropriate, smashed into paste after pricking, applied to the affected area, and bandaged with gauze, which can generally be cured in 2-5 days.
9, cactus treatment of snake bites: fresh cactus amount, washed and smashed into a thin paste, applied to the affected area.
10, hyperosteogeny: appropriate amount of cactus and fresh Sophora flavescens, respectively, washed, pounded into a thin paste, applied to the affected area, wrapped with gauze, wrapped with plastic bags or plastic wrap, and changed medicine once every morning and evening. Generally, it can be cured in 15 days.
1 1, cactus treatment of acute tonsillitis: 50g fresh cactus, Fructus Forsythiae 10g decocted in water twice a day for 3-5 days.
12, eczema, yellow sore: dry cactus stem in proper amount, grind it into powder, and apply it externally to the affected area.
13, cactus for mastitis: Mash cactus to get juice, add proper amount of flour, and apply it to the affected area twice a day.
14. Psoriasis: Take 50g fresh cactus, remove the prickles and skins, then stick it on the affected area and wrap it with gauze, once a day 1 time. General 15 days to cure.
15, acute bacillary dysentery: 50- 100g fresh cactus, decocted in water.
16, cactus treatment of bronchial asthma: Take cactus stem, peel and prick it, dip it in honey, and take it 1 time a day, each time it is12 of the size of your palm, and stop taking the medicine when the symptoms disappear.
17, herpes zoster: appropriate amount of cactus, some glutinous rice flour. Scrape the prickles off the cactus, mix with glutinous rice flour and mash, and apply externally, twice a day. 5 days is 1 course of treatment.
18, baldness sore in children: take cactus to prick and mash it into paste, and apply it locally.
19, cactus treatment of chilblain: take fresh cactus 1 tablet, wash cactus, remove thorns, mash it and stir it into paste. Then the cactus paste is applied to the affected part, and its thickness can cover the skin, and then it is wrapped with gauze bandage, and the dressing is removed after 5 days. Generally 1-2 times can be cured (dressing is not suitable for those who have been broken).
20. Simple obesity: Take a large piece of fresh cactus, remove the thorns and skin, mash it, add 1 egg, stir well, put 30ml of honey into the pot, and then stir-fry it for more than 3 times a week, which can effectively reduce blood fat and lose weight.