2. Hawthorn folic acid also has a cardiotonic effect and is also beneficial to senile heart disease; 3. It can stimulate appetite and promote digestion, especially for eliminating meat stagnation, and hawthorn leaves are used in many digestive drugs; 4. Hawthorn leaves have the effect of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, which is helpful to relieve local congestion and has an auxiliary effect on traumatic injury; 5. Hawthorn leaves have contractive effect on uterus, which has the effect of promoting birth when pregnant women are in labor, and can promote postpartum uterine recovery; 6. Flavonoids, vitamin C, carotene and other substances contained in hawthorn leaves can block and reduce the generation of free radicals, enhance the body's immunity, and have anti-aging and anti-cancer effects; 7. Hawthorn leaves contain ingredients for relieving asthma and resolving phlegm, inhibiting bacteria and treating abdominal pain and diarrhea.
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First, medicinal efficacy Hawthorn has important medicinal value. Since ancient times, it has become a good medicine for invigorating spleen and appetizing, resolving food stagnation, promoting blood circulation and resolving phlegm. At present, there are more than 50 kinds of traditional Chinese medicine formulas with hawthorn as raw material, such as "hawthorn pill" and "Jiao Sanxian". Hawthorn is used as medicine with fruit, which is mild in nature and sweet in taste. It enters the spleen, stomach and liver meridian, and has the functions of promoting digestion, invigorating stomach, promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, astringing and stopping dysentery. It has therapeutic effects on phlegm retention, fullness and acid swallowing, diarrhea and intestinal wind, lumbago and hernia, puerperal pillow pain, lochia, and infantile milk stagnation. Because hawthorn contains a variety of organic acids, such as hawthorn acid, which tastes sour and sweet, and contains lipolytic enzymes, it can enhance the role of enzymes, promote the digestion of meat and contribute to the conversion of cholesterol. Therefore, for people who feel full after eating meat or greasy things, eating hawthorn, hawthorn slices, hawthorn water or hawthorn pill can help digestion, which is a bond-keeping food for the elderly. Hawthorn can also benefit bile and promote the secretion of gastric juice. Hawthorn leaf
Because hawthorn is rich in various organic acids, it can keep vitamin C in hawthorn, and it will not be destroyed even under the condition of heating. Therefore, vitamin C can still be preserved after being made into hawthorn cakes and other products. Hawthorn is also rich in triterpenoid alkenes such as carotene, calcium, oleanolic acid, ornithine, crataegin and other beneficial components (flavonoids, polyflavans, trimerization flavans, tannins and other chemical components), which can relax blood vessels, strengthen and regulate myocardium, increase the amplitude of ventricular and cardiac motion and coronary blood flow, and reduce serum cholesterol and blood pressure; In addition, hawthorn also has an auxiliary treatment effect on cardiac activity dysfunction, vascular neurosis, fibrillation arrhythmia and other diseases; Mountain plants also contain quercitrin, which has the functions of dilating blood vessels, promoting tracheal cilia movement, expelling phlegm and relieving asthma. Therefore, hawthorn is an ideal health food and a food with good curative effect for preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases. Recently, it has been applied to the prevention and treatment of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease and so on, with good results. Taking 50 grams of hawthorn+100 grams of Ilex pubescens every day and decocting it in water twice can effectively reduce serum cholesterol; Taking the infusion made of hawthorn flowers and leaves has a better effect of lowering blood pressure. Ancient Chinese medical scientists have long attached importance to the softening, hardness and digestion of hawthorn. When cooking old chicken hard meat, adding a few hawthorn is easy to rot, which shows that it has the function of eliminating meat. Hawthorn is the main component of Jiao Lanxian, Baohe Pill and hawthorn pill. Hawthorn also has the functions of removing silt, stopping bleeding, preventing heatstroke and refreshing. Compounds such as vitexin contained in hawthorn have anti-cancer effect, and hawthorn is often used to prevent cancer. It is reported that the decoction of hawthorn tablets can prolong the life span of long-tumor animals. For example, it can inhibit the effect of Ehrlich ascites cancer cells in mice, and the inhibition rate of human cervical cancer TCC-26 is 70%. Xianshanzhi has anti-phage effect, which shows that it has anti-cancer activity; For patients with early uterine cancer, lochia, colorectal cancer, etc., it can not only strengthen the stomach and benefit the intestines; But also has that function of resisting canc and removing blood stasis. People with colds, indigestion and loss of appetite; Eating hawthorn and its products is very effective. According to the pharmacological test, the in vitro test of burnt hawthorn decoction has obvious inhibitory effect on various dysentery bacilli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus anthracis. Therefore, it can be used to treat bacillary dysentery. Because hawthorn contains more organic acids, it has astringent and silting hawthorn leaves.
It has the function of eliminating stagnation, so it also has the function of contracting uterus. Pregnant women who suffer from habitual abortion or threatened abortion should not eat it to avoid damaging the fetus. Hawthorn also has the function of treating tapeworms. According to clinical reports, take 1 kg fresh hawthorn, chew it from 15 in the afternoon to 22: 00, and don't eat dinner. In the morning, take it with100g betel nut water and stay in bed. When you have a feeling of defecation, endure it for a while before defecating. Can expel complete tapeworms; It is advisable to sit in a warm toilet in winter; So as to prevent tapeworms from contracting in cold, and the effective rate can reach 100%. Clinically, it is also reported that 20% hawthorn decoction is flavored with sugar, 200 ml each time, three times a month; 7~ 10 days is a course of treatment, and the effective rate of treating acute bacillary dysentery is 100%. Decoct with hawthorn100g water is also effective for mild and moderate dysentery. The content of pectin in hawthorn ranks first among all fruits, reaching 6.4%, and pectin, according to the latest research, has the function of radiation protection, taking away half of radioactive elements (strontium, cobalt, palladium, etc.) from the body. Pectin also has adsorption and antibacterial properties, which can remove bacteria and toxins from intestines and bind water, so it can cure diarrhea. Hawthorn is also rich in calcium and carotene. The calcium content ranks first among fruits, and the carotene content is second only to jujube and kiwifruit, which is most suitable for children and pregnant women.
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Hawthorn can be used singly or in combination with other foods and medicines to improve its dietotherapy effect. Such as hawthorn slices, cortex moutan, hawthorn cake, etc., have the functions of strengthening the heart, lowering blood pressure, lowering blood fat, softening blood vessels, promoting digestion, etc., and are ideal foods for patients with arteriosclerosis, dyspepsia and lack of gastric acid. Dusheng Powder, made of hawthorn and brown sugar, can promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, stimulate appetite and help digestion, and is suitable for postpartum blood stasis and stopping occipital pain. Jiao Sanxian, made of hawthorn and malt, medicated leaven, etc., can be used for symptoms such as dry indigestion, full stomach due to stagnant diet, heating, and no appetite. The combination of hawthorn and bitter orange can eliminate food stagnation and disperse swelling, which can be used for food stagnation and fullness of wrist and abdomen, while the combination of hawthorn and woody incense can eliminate food stagnation and abdominal fullness and pain; Hawthorn and Ligusticum chuanxiong can promote blood circulation and relieve pain; Adding Angelica sinensis can dissipate blood stasis and relieve pain, and can be used for postpartum lochia and infantile pillow pain. A antihypertensive tea is made of hawthorn/kloc-0.5g, apocynum venetum 6g, Schisandra chinensis 5g and crystal sugar, which can reduce blood lipid and blood pressure and prevent and treat coronary heart disease after long-term administration. Hawthorn tablet/kloc-0.5g and chrysanthemum/kloc-0.0g are added. Cassia seed15g water can be used to substitute tea, and it can be made into Juzha Cassia powder, which can moisten the intestines, relieve constipation, lower blood pressure and reduce blood fat, and is suitable for patients with hypertension and coronary heart disease. 0/5g of hawthorn/kloc-and 0/2g of lotus leaf/kloc-are decocted in water instead of tea to make hawthorn lotus leaf drink, which can lower blood pressure, reduce blood lipid and dilate blood vessels, and is suitable for patients with hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Hawthorn10g, cinnamon 6g and brown sugar can be made into cinnamon hawthorn decoction, which can warm channels and dispel cold, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and is suitable for women with cold pathogen. Delayed menstruation and dysmenorrhea. 60g of raw hawthorn is dried and ground into powder, and 30g of dried powder of Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli is added to make it into powder of Endothelium Corneum Gigeriae Galli, each time15g, which is decocted with Herba Artemisiae Anomalae15g and served with brown sugar three times a day, which is very effective in treating amenorrhea. 50g of hawthorn and motherwort are decocted in water, and then added with brown sugar to obtain paste, so as to make a paste for benefiting the mother of hawthorn, which can promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, tonify the middle energi Made into Xiaoshi powder, each dose is1~ 2g, which can strengthen spleen and stimulate appetite. Hawthorn porridge made of hawthorn and glutinous rice can stimulate appetite, promote digestion, promote blood circulation, remove stasis, and stop dysentery, and is suitable for patients with dyspepsia, abdominal distension, dyspepsia, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Fresh hawthorn 1 kg, peach kernel100g and honey 250 are added to make hawthorn and peach kernel dew; Has the effects of promoting blood circulation, resolving stagnation, invigorating stomach, promoting digestion, lowering blood pressure, lowering blood lipid, lowering cholesterol, dilating blood vessels, and nourishing myocardium, and is suitable for patients with cardiovascular diseases to take for a long time. Xuehong decoction can be made from 60g of wild plant, 300g of water chestnut, white sugar, etc. It can stimulate appetite, promote digestion, strengthen heart, lower blood pressure, relax blood vessels, clear liver, and remove stagnation. It is suitable for patients with hypertension, arteriosclerosis and coronary heart disease with hyperactive liver. 250g of Hawthorn, 500g of Salvia Miltiorrhiza, 250g of Lycium barbarum, honey, crystal sugar, etc. are made into honey for nourishing liver and removing blood stasis, which can tonify heart-blood, clear liver heat, slow liver-qi, break blood stasis, dredge meridians and moisten stool. It is suitable for patients with hepatitis in recovery period. Hawthorn100g is added with lean pork and other condiments to make dried hawthorn meat, which can nourish yin, moisten dryness, promote digestion and reduce blood fat, and is suitable for spleen deficiency and stagnation. Fullness and diarrhea, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, dyspepsia, etc. 500 grams of hawthorn, 500 grams of honeysuckle and 5 kilograms of chrysanthemum are added to make Shuanghua drink, which can clear away heat and toxic materials, promote fluid production and moisten dryness, dispel wind and eliminate food stagnation, and is suitable for symptoms such as summer heat, polydipsia, palpitation, dizziness, headache and red eyes. 50g of hawthorn and 0/50g of walnut kernel150g of white sugar can be made into hawthorn and walnut tea, which can tonify kidney, moisten lung, moisten intestine and promote digestion, and is suitable for body fluid loss, dry mouth and thirst. Crataegus pinnatifida and Fructus Hordei Germinatus10g boiled water is taken to make Crataegus pinnatifida malt drink, which can help digestion and guide stagnation, and is suitable for dyspepsia and other diseases. Hawthorn tablet, Salvia Miltiorrhiza each10g, and Ophiopogon japonicus 5g are added to make into Shenguo drink, which has the function of softening blood vessels and can prevent and treat hypertension and coronary heart disease. Hawthorn, sugar each 250g, ginkgo, chestnut each100g, honey, sesame oil each a little, sweet-scented osmanthus sauce, alkali powder each right amount. Wash hawthorn, soak it in clear water for about 10 minute, then take it out, put it in a clear water pot and cook it until it is half cooked, take it out, peel and stone it, and wash it with clear water; Wash chestnuts, cut a cross-shaped edge on the top of chestnuts with a knife, put them in a boiling water pot, take them out, let them cool, and peel off the shell; Pat ginkgo lightly, take out the white pulp, put it in a plate, pour a proper amount of boiling water, add alkali powder, remove the soft skin and wash it, then put it in a boiling water pot, boil it for a few minutes with low fire, then take it out and drain the water; Put ginkgo and chestnuts into a plate, pour in appropriate amount of water, steam them in a cage until they are cooked, take them out, and dry them to remove water; Set the pot on fire, add sesame oil and white sugar, stir-fry until light red with a shovel, add appropriate amount of water, pour hawthorn, chestnuts, ginkgo, honey and white sugar, boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat, add osmanthus sauce when the soup thickens, pour sesame oil on it, and serve. This prescription has the effects of invigorating spleen, promoting digestion, tonifying lung and tonifying kidney. Suitable for meat stagnation, diarrhea, lumbago due to kidney deficiency, cough and asthma due to lung deficiency. People who are not sick can keep fit by eating.