Medicinal value of cinnamon

Cinnamon is also known as mignonette, rock cinnamon, mountain cinnamon, nine miles of incense, autumn cinnamon. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the family of Mignonette. The Compendium of Materia Medica (本草纲目) said: ? Osmanthus flowers produce fluids, dispel odor, and treat insect toothache.? Modern medical research shows that cinnamon pollen is rich in nucleic acids, and a variety of aromatic components, often eat cinnamon food can be healthy and prolong life. Here is my knowledge of the medicinal value of cinnamon for you to bring, welcome to read.

Cinnamon and its leaves, seeds, roots can be used medicinally.

Gui Hua is warm, non-toxic, and has the effect of resolving phlegm, dispersing blood stasis, strengthening the spleen, benefiting the kidneys, and relaxing the tendons and collaterals.

The leaves of Osmanthus fragrans are known for warming the middle and dispersing cold, warming the stomach and relieving pain. Cinnamon seeds can warm the stomach, calm the liver, benefit the kidneys and disperse cold, and can cure liver and stomach qi pain.

Osmanthus root, warm in nature, can be used to treat stomach pain, toothache, rheumatism, numbness, muscle and bone pain and other diseases.

Cinnamon dew, that is, cinnamon after distillation of the liquid, has the effect of liver and qi, wake up the spleen and stomach, dry throat, toothache, bad breath, etc. has a significant effect.

Chinese medicine

Cinnamon has good medicinal value. The ancients said that cinnamon is the longest of all medicines, so the 'wine made with cinnamon can reach ? Drinking the life of a thousand years? The efficacy. Cinnamon is warm, pungent, into the lungs, large intestine meridian, decoction, tea or soaked in wine to take, there is a warming cold, warm stomach pain, phlegm and stasis effect on loss of appetite, phlegm and coughing, hemorrhoids, dysentery, menstrual closure and abdominal pain has a certain degree of efficacy. Black tea is warm, warm the spleen and stomach, digestive function, can promote appetite; brown sugar has the benefit of qi and blood, warm the spleen and stomach, dispel wind and cold, blood stasis effect, especially suitable for maternal, children and anemia consumption. Therefore, people with cold spleen and stomach and weak spleen and stomach function can drink osmanthus tea to warm the stomach appropriately. But the symptoms of burning pain in the stomach and epigastrium, dry mouth, hunger but do not want to eat, yellow urine, sticky stools and other symptoms of the spleen and stomach damp and hot people are not suitable for drinking.

Nowadays, many urban pharmacies sell dried osmanthus flowers, seven to ten dried osmanthus flowers add the right amount of black tea, brown sugar, hot water brewing. It is made into osmanthus tea. Drinking osmanthus tea in winter can relieve gastric discomfort, winter is here, the cold wind blows, many people often feel stomach discomfort, and even cold pain, this time drink some osmanthus tea, it can be very good to relieve the symptoms.

Although the flowers of the laurel are very small and not colorful enough, but its fragrance is pure, fragrant and pleasant, it is not too much to say that it is refreshing. Song Dynasty Han Zicang poem:? There are guests in the moon has been divided into seeds, no flowers in the world dare to fight incense. Being in this aroma, it does not take long, you will feel relaxed, the whole body relaxation, a feeling of peace and comfort came into being. Medical research has found that the fragrance of osmanthus flowers can not only eliminate fatigue, soothing emotions, to improve people's memory imagination also has a certain role in assisting.