Effects: clearing dampness and heat, facilitating the urination, and transforming the turbid and lipid lowering.

Effects : Suitable for edema and distension, dysuria, diarrhea and urination, hot lymphatic astringent pain, phlegm and dizziness, hyperlipidemia.

Contraindications : People with kidney deficiency and slippery spermatozoa should not take Zedoary; people without dampness and heat should not take Zedoary.

Effects and functions of zedoary

1 zedoary treatment of damp-heat jaundice, yellow face and eyes.

Zedoary has the effect of curing damp-heat jaundice, yellow face and eyes, you can use one or two of the three Chinese herbs, slippery three money stone, one or two of the zedoary decoction of the three flavors of Chinese medicine together with water to take.

2 Zedoary cure deficiency labor bladder gas stagnation, urinary drenching.

Zedoary has the effect of treating bladder stagnation in deficiency labor, urinary drenching, you can use one or two Zedoary, three cinnamon heart, three peony, three baked licorice, three atractylodes macrocephala, three elm white skin, one or two Mutong, one or two Poria cocos, the eight Chinese herbs coarsely pounded into a bulk, each time with three qian of bulk with a medium calorie of water, decocted to six, remove the dregs of the medicine and take it before eating while it is still warm.

3 Zelda for edema.

Diarrhea has the effect of treating edema, you can use 6 grams of diarrhea, 7.5 grams of poria, 6 grams of fried black petunia seeds, 7.5 grams of pepper eyes, 15 grams of Drabanemerosa hebecarpa seeds, these five Chinese medicines with 250 milliliters of water, 3 stems of white onion and then decocted together to 120 milliliters into 20 milliliters of wine to take, and then taken once every other day.

4 Zedoary for regurgitation and thirst.

Diarrhea has the effect of treating regurgitation, thirst, you can use 15 grams of diarrhea, 9 grams of gui xin, 9 grams of licorice, 12 grams of half-summer, 15 grams of red Poria, which is a mixture of these five Chinese medicines and ground into a fine powder, in the taking of the medicine, each time to take 12 grams of medicine powder to add 10 slices of ginger with a thick decoction, feel free to take.

Side effects, contraindications, precautions

In the use of zedoary, you can use zedoary alone, but also with atractylodes macrocephala, Poria, Gui Zhi, Poria, thick Park, Chen Pi, Cangzhu, Psyllium carinatum, dixie, Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum, Mutong and other traditional Chinese medicines to use, the people of the kidney deficiency and slippery semen should not serve zedoary; no dampness and heat people should not serve zedoary.

Functions: diuresis, seepage of dampness, drainage of heat; diuretic, antihypertensive.

Indications: edema, dysuria; vomiting; phlegm; foot fungus; gonorrhea; hypertension; hyperlipidemia; diabetes; middle ear effusion.

Source: Traditional medicinal tea formula.

2 zejiao porridge

Ingredients: 10 grams of zejiao powder, 50 grams of round-grained rice.

Method: first, add 500 milliliters of water to the round-grained rice and cook porridge. When the rice blossomed, add zejiao powder, change the fire to cook a few boiled can be.

Usage: 2 times a day, warm food, 3 days for a course of treatment. It is not suitable to eat for a long time, and can be consumed intermittently.

Functions: strengthen the spleen and seepage of dampness, diuresis and swelling. It is suitable for stagnation of water and dampness, urinary incontinence, edema, lower Jiao damp-heat with menorrhagia, urinary dribbling, and so on.

Congee meaning explanation: zejia, also known as Jian zejia, for the zejia family perennial marsh plants zejia tubers.

According to Chinese medicine, diarrhea is sweet, light, cold, into the kidney, bladder meridian, water seepage and dampness, drain heat, this product is sweet and light seepage and dampness, water effect and Poria similar to the common use of water and dampness, and the nature of this product is cold, can drain the bladder and kidney heat, the treatment of gonorrhea, and so on. The Compendium of Materia Medica says that it "seeps away dampness and heat, promotes phlegm and drinks, stops vomiting, diarrhea, hernia and foot fungus". Pharmacological studies have shown that this product has a significant diuretic effect, can increase the volume of urine, urea and chloride discharge, blood cholesterol content has a mild inhibitory effect, can reduce the development of atherosclerosis, in addition, there are antihypertensive, hypoglycemic effect. Therefore, porridge serving, in addition to the treatment of edema, urinary incontinence, on obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, fatty liver, etc., also has a therapeutic effect.

Note: It is not suitable for people with constipation.

Source: Folk Fang

3 Zelda Calamus Tea

Ingredients: Zelda 5g, Calamus 3g, Poria 3g, Flower Tea 3g.

Usage: Drink 300ml of boiled water, drink until the taste is bland.

Functions: Remove dampness and open the orifices.

Indications: Middle ear effusion.

Source: Traditional medicinal tea formula.

4 Diarrhea and Waist Tea

Ingredients: 5g of diarrhea, 3g of Poria, 3g of Eucommia, 3g of Achyranthes bidentata, 3g of dried ginger, and 5g of flower tea.

Usage: Decoct diarrhea, Poria, Eucommia, Achyranthes bidentata, and dried ginger in 400ml of water until the water boils, and then brew the flower tea for 10 minutes and drink.

Effects: Remove dampness and strengthen the waist.

Indications: lumbago; edema.

Source: traditional medicinal tea recipe.

5 Chicken Bone Grass Zelda Small Bean Soup

Ingredients: 80 grams of adzuki beans, 120 grams of pork (lean), 5 grams of Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, 80 grams of Chicken Bone Grass, 20 grams of Zelda, 3 grams of salt

Methods:

1, Chicken Bone Grass, Zelda and adzuki beans soaked through the wash and drip-dried.

2, Chen Pi, honey dates and lean pork washed with water.

3, add water into the tile pot, boil until the water rolls.

4. Add all the ingredients and cook for 3 hours on medium heat.

5. Season with salt and drink.

Functions:

1, this soup has the effect of clearing dampness and heat, diuretic yellow.

2, in the hepatitis epidemic, or had contact with the patient, drinking this soup, to prevent hepatitis disease, has a certain effect.

3, such as hepatitis disease, yellow body, tiredness, fatigue, lack of appetite, yellow and red urine, you can boil this soup as a meal for therapeutic purposes.

4, weak people should not drink more.