【Dendrobium and Sugarcane Drink】- Nourish Yin, Generate Fluids, Clear and Drain Lung and Stomach Heat
Ingredients
20g of dendrobium, washed and boiled twice for 20 minutes each time. Remove the residue and combine the filtrate with 100ml of fresh sugarcane juice. Take twice a day, morning and evening.
Benefits
It has the effects of nourishing Yin, generating fluids, and clearing and draining lung and stomach heat. It is mainly used to treat symptoms such as dry cough with little phlegm, burning sensation in the stomach, dry mouth and thirst, red tongue with little saliva, and insufficient body fluids due to Yin deficiency after illness in elderly people.
Tips for Consumption
In the ancient medical book "Shennong Ben Cao Jing", it is recorded that dendrobium can "treat internal injuries, remove obstruction, relieve qi, nourish the five viscera, treat deficiency and fatigue, strengthen Yin, and regulate the intestines and stomach with long-term use".
"Ben Cao Yan Yi" believes that "dendrobium has the effect of treating deficiency and heat in the stomach".
For elderly people, "Ming Yi Bie Lu" points out that dendrobium can "nourish essence, supplement deficiencies, regulate stomach qi, promote muscle growth, expel heat and evil from the skin, relieve cold and weak pain in the feet and knees, and calm the mind and relieve shock".
"Zeng Shen Ji Fang" also states that it can treat "deficiency of seminal fluid and scanty urination". Moreover, "Yao Pin Hua Yi" records that dendrobium can "treat chronic deficiency of lung qi, and persistent cough".
"Ben Cao Bei Yao" states that it can "treat nocturnal emission and premature ejaculation". "Ben Cao Gang Mu" specifies that it can "treat fever with spontaneous sweating, suppurative abscesses, and internal congestion". "Yao Xing Lun" describes dendrobium as "treating weakness in the lower back and legs in men, and promoting yang". "Ben Cao Zai Xin" also mentions that it can "relieve night sweats and dissipate summer heat".
In addition, dendrobium also has significant effects in nourishing Yin and improving vision. It can treat eye diseases such as cataracts in the elderly. Dendrobium night vision pills and dendrobium vision improvement pills are both effective ophthalmology medicines. From the extensive use of dendrobium in preventing and treating diseases in the elderly, it is indeed a longevity and health-promoting medicine.
