According to legend, there was an old man in ancient times; Although he is over 100 years old, he is healthy and alert. So people competed to pray for immortality, but the old man said there was no magic, just eating regularly and deciding what to do.
Modern pharmacological research has confirmed that Cassia tea is effective in preventing and treating various eye diseases, hypertension, hyperlipidemia (obesity) and constipation as an auxiliary medicine.
1, its function of clearing liver and improving eyesight is suitable for various ophthalmic diseases, such as red eyes and swelling caused by liver heat, shame and tears, blurred vision, glaucoma, cataract, conjunctivitis, etc. Because of its function of protecting optic nerve, it is beneficial to people who are easy to cause eye fatigue such as modern TV families and computer families.
2. Its laxative effect is suitable for constipation patients. Constipation leads to the absorption of intestinal endotoxin by intestinal wall. Long-term constipation is easy to cause human aging, and it is also an inducement of colon cancer, hemorrhoids and other diseases, and it is also one of the causes of sudden cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. This product makes defecation smooth and not thin, and there is no discomfort such as abdominal pain. Patients with chronic constipation have no disadvantages when taking it frequently.
3. Its function of lowering blood lipid and blood pressure is suitable for patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases such as hyperlipidemia, obesity, hypertension, coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis.
However, the side effects of "catharsis" must be paid attention to by pregnant women, especially in cassia seed tea. The latest research found that long-term drinking light will lead to irregular menstruation, and heavy will lead to abnormal endometrium, thus inducing premature delivery. Therefore, it is safest to drink boiled water during pregnancy, and it is also safe to make tea with warm materials such as red dates and medlar.
The common methods of cassia seed are as follows:
1. Cassia green tea:
Ingredients: cassia seed and green tea 5g each.
Method: Stir-fry Semen Cassiae with low fire until the fragrance overflows, take it out and let it cool. Put the fried cassia seed and green tea in a cup, add boiling water, soak for 3 ~ 5 minutes and then drink. Drink with water until the taste is light.
Efficacy: This tea is cool and moistens the throat, with proper taste, and has the effects of clearing away heat, calming the liver, lowering blood fat and lowering blood pressure, relaxing bowels, improving eyesight and benefiting eyes.
Indications: Suitable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, constipation, blurred vision, etc.
Note: the name of tea "maker of emblem" is Songluo, which is good at melting food; Those who produce Zhejiang Shao are casting day by day and are longer than Qing Chang; Those who produce Fujian build tea every day, specializing in addiction; Those who produce Liuhe are hard-working, specializing in stopping dysentery; If you produce Pu 'er tea in southern Yunnan, you can help digestion and stop dysentery. " Therefore, Anhui Songluo tea and Yunnan Pu 'er tea are the best for reducing blood fat and promoting digestion. It is better for cassia seed to be even, full and yellow-brown. When it is fried, the aroma will overflow. Do not fry it, so as not to affect the curative effect. Cassia seed tea's bitter cold hurts the stomach. Therefore, people with deficiency of spleen and stomach and deficiency of qi and blood should not take it. Tea contains caffeine, which has a refreshing effect. Therefore, it is not advisable to drink tea at night to prevent insomnia.
2. Qi Ju cassia seed tea
Ingredients: Lycium barbarum10g, Chrysanthemum 3g, Semen Cassiae 20g.
Method: Put Fructus Lycii, Flos Chrysanthemi, and Semen Cassiae into a larger cup with a lid at the same time, brew with boiling water, cover it, and start drinking after 15 minutes.
Usage: When tea is drunk frequently, it can be brewed for 3 to 5 times.
Efficacy: clearing liver and purging fire, nourishing yin and improving eyesight, and lowering blood pressure and lipid. It can be used for treating sequelae of apoplexy due to hyperactivity of liver-fire and yang, characterized by numbness and paralysis of limbs, dizziness, light weight, burning face, irritability, increased blood pressure, reddish tongue, yellow fur and thready pulse.
3. Chrysanthemum hawthorn cassia tea
Raw materials: clean chrysanthemum10g, raw hawthorn slices10g, 5g of cassia seed and 25g of sugar cube.
Usage: put chrysanthemum, hawthorn slices, cassia seed and sugar cube into a thermos cup, brew with boiling water, cover tightly and soak for half an hour, and drink frequently, several times a day.
Efficacy: This product is suitable for climacteric syndrome patients with yin deficiency of liver and kidney and hyperactivity of liver and intestine, who have dizziness, headache, irritability, dizziness caused by high blood pressure, insomnia and dreaminess.
4. Chrysanthemum cassia porridge (empirical formula)
Raw materials: chrysanthemum 10g, cassia seed10-15g, 50g of japonica rice, and appropriate amount of rock sugar.
Usage: fry cassia seed in a casserole until it is slightly fragrant, take it out, fry it with chrysanthemum after cooling, remove residue to get juice, add japonica rice to cook porridge, add rock sugar when the porridge is ripe, and then cook it at1-2 to serve. Daily 1 time; 5-7 days is the L course of treatment.
Efficacy: clearing liver, improving eyesight, lowering blood pressure and relaxing bowels. It is suitable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and habitual constipation.
Precautions: people with diarrhea should not take it.
5, peach kernel cassia honey tea
Raw materials: peach kernel10g cassia seed with grass12g.
Usage: decoct peach kernel and cassia seed in water and add honey.
Efficacy: It can promote blood circulation, lower blood pressure, clear liver and tonify kidney, and is suitable for patients with hypertension and cerebral thrombosis with heat symptoms.
6, cassia seed honey drink
Raw materials: fried cassia seed 10-115g, honey 20-30g.
Usage: Mash Semen Cassiae, add 300 ~ 400 ml of water, decoct for 0/0 minute, pour honey, mix well and take it, and take it in the morning and evening, daily 1 dose.
Efficacy: It has the function of moistening intestine and relaxing bowels, and can be used to treat patients with prostatic hyperplasia and habitual constipation.
7. cassia seed tea
Usage: Semen Cassiae 30g,
Usage: brew with boiling water,
Efficacy: It can reduce blood pressure and lipid, and moisten the intestines to relieve constipation.
8, purple tea (Chinese medicine prescription)
Raw materials: 30g of laver and 25g of cassia seed.
Usage: add appropriate amount of water, decoct for 20 minutes, and take the juice to drink.
Efficacy: goiter, edema, chronic tracheitis, cough, hypertension.
9, cassia seed porridge (folk)
Ingredients: cassia seed15g, japonica rice 60g, and a little rock sugar.
Usage: First, put Cassia seed in a pot, stir-fry until it is slightly fragrant, take it out and wait until it is cold, add water to fry the juice, remove the residue and add japonica rice to cook porridge, and when the porridge is almost cooked, add rock sugar, and then boil it for one or two times. Meal, daily 1 dose, for 2 weeks.
Efficacy: clearing liver, improving eyesight and relaxing bowels. Used for cataract.
Summer food. Daily 1 dose, 5 ~ 7 days as a course of treatment. It is suitable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and habitual constipation. Avoid: people with diarrhea should avoid taking it.
10, lotus leaf slimming tea:
Raw materials: lotus leaf 3g, cassia seed 6g, prepared rhubarb 3g, Polygoni Multiflori Radix 3g, lentils 3g, tortoiseshell 3g,
Usage: Brew with boiling water instead of tea.
Efficacy: It can reduce weight and lipid, and smooth the intestines. Suitable for obesity, constipation, etc.
1 1 Chaihu Cassia medicinal porridge
Raw materials: Bupleurum15g, cassia seed 20g, chrysanthemum15g, crystal sugar15g, rice100g.
Usage: Radix Bupleuri, Semen Cassiae, and Flos Chrysanthemi are decocted in water, and dregs are removed to get juice, and porridge is cooked with rice, and rock sugar is added while it is hot until it melts. One dose per day, taken twice.
Efficacy: menopausal syndrome with liver depression and fire-turning, common insomnia accompanied by impatience and irritability, no appetite, thirst and thirst, red eyes and bitter taste, Huang Chi in urine, constipation and other symptoms.
12, Hawthorn cassia seed tea
Raw materials: hawthorn15g, lotus leaf15g, cassia seed10g,
Usage: decoct the juice with water.
Efficacy: used for diabetes.