Licorice also has the ability to relieve fire and protect an injured throat. Licorice is often used to relieve restlessness.?
Method of consumptionGlycyrrhiza glabra jujube
Ingredients: sour jujube, glycyrrhiza glabra powder, sugar, 400ml of cold water, and Poria moderately. Method: Wash the unrotted sour jujube. Put cold water, licorice powder, sour jujube, poria and sugar into a pot, bring to a boil over high heat, then cook over low heat for about 35 minutes, remove from heat and soak for 12 hours. Remove the sour jujube, place it on a bamboo drawer to drain the juice, and let it dry for a day. When 70 to 80% dry, sprinkle the remaining juice in the pot on the surface of the sour dates twice and stir well to serve.
Licorice watermelon seeds
Materials: 500 grams of watermelon seeds, 10 grams of peanut oil, 25 grams of refined salt, 3 grams of licorice, 50 grams of quicklime. Production method: pour the quicklime into a large bowl, add 500ml of water and mix well, pour the lime water, and then pour the watermelon seeds to soak for about 5 hours, fish out and rinse with water to remove the mucous membrane on the surface. Put the refined salt and licorice into a pot, pour 150ml of water and cook on high heat for about 15 minutes, strain out the licorice and mix into the licorice salt juice. Take an iron skillet, add 4g of peanut oil and cook over high heat until well done. Pour in the rinsed watermelon seeds and continue to turn the herbs. When the watermelon seeds are almost dry, add 3 more peanut oil and stir-fry the watermelon over moderate heat. When the seeds are cooked, add 3g peanut oil for the third time, stir-fry for a few moments and remove from heat. Pour the sautéed watermelon seeds into the licorice salt juice while it is still hot, cover and soak for 2 hours. Efficacy: the ingredients have been modified, licorice flavor is strong, has the effect of relieving cough and asthma.
Various licorice tea
Astragalus licorice tea: astragalus, licorice 5g each steeped in water, has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxification, and improve immunity. Lotus leaf licorice tea: 100 grams of fresh lotus leaves, 5 grams of licorice, 1000 milliliters of water. Put the cut lotus leaves and licorice into boiling water for 10 minutes, filter out the residue, add sugar and drink, or soak the lotus leaves and licorice directly in water and drink. It has the effect of clearing heat and relieving heatstroke, diuretic and quenching thirst. Ganoderma lucidum tea: Ganoderma lucidum 6 grams, licorice 5 grams, put into a thermos bottle, half of the bottle poured into boiling water, cover and smother for 20 minutes and drink.?
Precautions for Drinking Licorice TeaLicorice has some side effects. You need to stop drinking licorice tea immediately after your body swells to avoid aggravating the side effects. The side effects will disappear slowly after stopping. Licorice infusion should not be consumed for a long time or in large quantities, as it will cause some harm to the body.
1, Tongcao is sweet and light, slightly cold, belonging to lung meridian and stomach meridian, and has the functions of clearing heat and diuresis