Effects and functions

Cornhusk is sweet, light, flat; to the kidney, liver, gallbladder meridian; light and seepage. It has the effect of diuretic and swelling, calming the liver and gallbladder. The main treatment of edema, urinary drenching, jaundice, cholecystitis, gallstones, hypertension, diabetes, lactation.

1, spleen and stomach: corn in the north is coarse grains, in the south for fodder. But from the point of view of medicine and food, corn is sweet, flat, to the stomach, bladder meridian, spleen and stomach, water and dampness.

2, anti-aging: corn is known for its diverse composition. For example, corn contains vitamins A and E and glutamic acid, animal experiments have proved that these ingredients have anti-aging effects.

3, to prevent constipation, to prevent atherosclerosis

Corn is rich in fiber, not only can stimulate gastrointestinal peristalsis, to prevent constipation, but also promote the metabolism of cholesterol, accelerate the discharge of intestinal toxins.

Corn oil extracted from corn embryo contains a large number of unsaturated fatty acids, of which linoleic acid accounted for 60%, can remove harmful cholesterol in the blood, to prevent atherosclerosis.

4, anti-cancer: corn is not only rich in vitamins, and carotene content is more than five times that of soybeans, is also beneficial to inhibit carcinogens.

5, skin care effects: corn also contains lysine and trace elements of selenium, its antioxidant effect is beneficial to the prevention of tumors, while corn is also rich in vitamins B1, B2, B6, etc., on the protection of nerve conduction and gastrointestinal function, the prevention of athlete's foot, cardiomyopathy, maintenance of the skin fitness effective.

6, hypoglycemic effect: cornhusk has a certain . Choleretic, diuretic, hypoglycemic effect, folk used to diuretic and detoxification.

Such as chronic nephritis or nephrotic syndrome patients, can be used to dry cornhusks 50 to 60 grams, plus 10 times the water, the fire decoction open, 3 times a day orally, on the diabetic patients to reduce blood glucose is very useful, but the role of delayed, in order to drink often.

7, laxative effect: corn dregs and corn stalks have a good laxative effect. Take 100 grams of corn dregs, soaked in cool water for half a day, slow fire stew, add white potatoes, *** with cooked, drink porridge and eat white potatoes, can relieve the elderly habitual constipation.

Although the efficacy of corn is numerous, it is a good product for anti-aging eyes. Experts remind, eat corn should pay attention to chew, in order to help digestion. In addition, diarrhea, stomach cold and bloating, gastrointestinal dysfunction can not eat more than once, and try to eat fresh corn.

8, tumor prevention: corn contains lysine, selenium, trace elements, the role of tumor prevention. Corn is also rich in B vitamins, niacin, etc., on the protection of nerve conduction and gastrointestinal function, prevention of beriberi, myocarditis is effective.

9, choleretic, hemostatic effect: cornhusk preparations can promote the excretion of bile, reduce its viscosity, reduce its bile pigment content, and thus can be used as a choleretic medicine in patients with chronic cholecystitis without complications, bile discharge disorders of cholangitis.

It can also accelerate the blood coagulation process, increase the content of thrombin in the blood, and increase the number of platelets, so it can be used as a hemostatic drug and diuretic for bladder and urinary tract stones.

Dietary treatments

1, cornhusk for acute nephritis: cornhusk 60g, watermelon skin 30g, mayfly 7, raw rhizome 15g, cinnamon 1.5g. water decoction, every other day 1 dose, served 4 to 5 doses, after the symptoms subside, service Jisheng kidney qi pill, twice a day, 6 to 9g per day.

2, Corn husk to prevent habitual abortion: after pregnancy, take 1 corn daily corn husk decoction drink, to the last miscarriage of pregnancy month, double the dosage, served until the full term.

3, corn husk treatment of schistosomiasis cirrhosis, ascites: corn husk 30 ~ 60g, 15g of winter melon seeds, red beans 30g. water decoction, 1 dose per day, 15 doses for a course of treatment.

4, cornhusk for chronic paranasal sinusitis: cornhusk dried, shredded, and angelica tail dry powder mix, into the pipe ignition smoking, 5 to 7 times a day, each time 1 to 2 pipes.

5, cornhusk for urinary tract infection: cornhusk 15g, 45g of money grass, castor seed 30g. water decoction.

Cornhusker boiled water

6, cornhusker treatment of diabetes Fang 1: cornhusker 30g, astragalus 30g, yam 30g, wood root bark 12g, smallpox pollen 15g, maitake 15g. decocted with water.

Formula 2: cornhusk 60g, Coix lacryma, mung beans 30g each. water decoction.

7, corn husk treatment of nephritis, the early stage of kidney stones: corn husk, the portion is not confined, decoction of thick soup, frequent service.

8, cornhusk for cholelithiasis (hepatic bile duct and common bile duct sedimentary stones, or biliary tract smaller stones in the stationary phase): cornhusk, rehmanniae each 30g, Yin Chen 15g. water decoction, 1 dose daily.

9, cornhusk for blood in the urine: cornhusk 30g, Capsicum annuum flower 15g, 18g of leucaena leucocephala. decoction of water to remove the dregs, 2 times a day to serve.

10, cornhusk for acute and chronic hepatitis: cornhusk, ginseng 30g. decoction, 1 dose per day, morning and evening eyes. With jaundice, add chen with boiled service; chronic plus jinjieer root (or tiger root) 30g with decoction.

11, cornhusk for hypertension, with epistaxis, vomiting blood: cornhusk, banana skin 30g, yellow gardenia 9g. water decoction cooled service.

12, cornhusk orange peel for cough: cornhusk, orange peel each appropriate amount. *** add water decoction, take 2 times a day; Cough and phlegm, cure wind-cold cough, phlegm.

13, cornhusk for diabetes: take 30 grams of cornhusk, 200 grams of pig pancreas, water decoction, eat pig pancreas, drink soup, 1 dose per day.

14, cornhusk for bleeding gums: cornhusk 50g, placed in a thermos bottle, with the right amount of boiling water brewing, cover the boredom for more than 10 minutes, 1 day for a number of times to drink, 1 dose per day, 7 days for a course of treatment.

15, cornhusk for chronic prostatitis: 6 grams of cornhusk, 10 grams of amaranth, boiled water to drink tea, 2 doses per day.

16, cornhusk for vertigo: cornhusk 50g, decoction tea, 1 dose per day, in the morning, middle and evening three times.

Contraindications

Hypoglycemic blood pressure is prohibited

Just because cornhusk has the function of lowering sugar, lowering blood pressure, if you usually suffer from hypoglycemia or low blood pressure patients, in the drink of cornhusk water, will make the symptoms more and more serious. Once not detected and treated in time, the patient may also have a life-threatening condition.

Eat with caution in diabetes and high blood pressure

Patients with diabetes and high blood pressure must control the amount of cornhusk used.

Need to rehydrate in time

Urination increases when taking cornhusk water, and if it is not rehydrated in time at this time, it can lead to rapid loss of body fluids. So it is important to rehydrate in time as well.