Who can't drink corn silk water?
The output in most parts of the country is equal. Harvest fruits in summer and autumn to remove impurities. Eat raw or dried. Corn silk is sweet and light in taste, flat in nature, and belongs to kidney, liver and gallbladder meridians, but it is light in weight and low in permeability. It has the effects of diuresis, detumescence, calming liver and benefiting gallbladder. Indications: edema, jaundice, cholecystitis, gallstones, hypertension, diabetes and galactorrhea.
Boiling corn silk water is a usage that every household can try. The main raw materials are 0.5g of green tea, 50g of corn stigma, 300 ml of water in corn stigma, boiling for 5min, and then adding green tea. Take it in three times and take 1-2 doses every day. It has certain curative effect on diabetic patients with turbid urine symptoms such as paste, edema and urinary tract obstruction.
Some experts have done research. Take 50g of dry corn stigma, add 600ml of warm water, and decoct with slow fire for 20-30min to obtain 300-400ml of liquid medicine. After filtration, it is taken orally, once a day/kloc-0 or in divided doses. Used to treat 9 cases of chronic glomerulonephritis. After 10 months of observation, 3 cases were cured. Twice a day in the morning and evening. At the same time, take potassium chloride 1g three times a day. Clinical treatment 12 cases, of which 10 cases were accompanied by severe systemic edema or hydrothorax and ascites, and 2 cases had mild edema; After 3 months of treatment, 9 cases of edema completely subsided, and 2 cases mostly subsided. The corn stigma neglected by some people in daily life also has a good effect in other people's lives.
Pregnant women can also take corn silk, which can not only protect the fetus, but also have a good therapeutic effect on breast milk obstruction.
Under normal circumstances, we will not cause side effects when taking corn stigma. However, I suggest that you should pay attention to the dosage when taking corn silk tea, not more than three to five grams at a time, and it is best to choose fresh corn silk to take at ordinary times.
Can children drink boiled corn silk water?
Yes, corn must have the effect of promoting bile excretion, so it can be used as a cholagogic drug for chronic cholecystitis without complications or cholangitis with bile excretion disorder. It can also be used to treat jaundice caused by hepatitis. It can also be used for acute hemolytic anemia. Therefore, drinking corn stigma water should be effective, but it needs to be used together with Artemisia capillaris.
Benefits of corn stigma water
1. Treating chronic nephritis
Take 50 grams of dry corn stigma, add 600 ml of warm water, decoct with slow fire for 20-30 minutes to obtain 300-400 ml of liquid medicine, filter and take orally, 1 time, daily or in batches. Nine cases of chronic glomerulonephritis were treated. After 10 months of observation, 3 cases were cured, 2 cases improved, and the remaining 4 cases had no obvious curative effect. The function of corn stigma is mainly manifested in diuresis, improvement of renal function, disappearance or reduction of edema, disappearance or reduction of urine protein, etc. No side effects were found in some cases after 6 months of continuous administration.
2. To treat nephrotic syndrome, 60 grams of dried corn beard is used each time, washed and decocted. Twice a day in the morning and evening. At the same time, take potassium chloride 1g three times a day. Clinical treatment 12 cases, of which 10 cases were accompanied by severe systemic edema or hydrothorax and ascites, and 2 cases had mild edema; After 3 months of treatment, 9 cases of edema completely subsided, and 2 cases mostly subsided. The fastest 1 case 15 days completely disappeared. Generally, diuresis began after taking medicine for 3 days, while urinary protein and non-protein nitrogen decreased to varying degrees, plasma protein increased in a few cases, and phenol red test and blood pressure turned normal in some cases.
If corn must be used to boil water, children can drink it. Don't worry. Drinking this corn stigma water for children can help children digest and treat the phenomenon of food accumulation, which is very beneficial to children. But if it's just for children, it's best to drink less, which is best for children. Of course, it is also good for children to eat corn boiled water.