Liking soup is not only the patent of Guangdong people. Nowadays, people are paying more and more attention to health. Let's learn about the Chinese medicinal diet of Five-Clawed Wind Pig's Trotter Soup. We all know the nutritional value of pig's trotters, and Five-Clawed Wind has the function of promoting blood circulation and dispersing stasis!
[Name]
Five-Clawed Wind Pig's Trotter Soup
[Ingredients]
1 pig's trotter, 100g of Five-Clawed Wind, 5 red dates.
[Method]
Wash the Five-Clawed Wind and red dates (remove the pits). Remove the hair from the pig's trotter, remove the hooves, and wash it. Cut it into pieces and boil it in boiling water for ten minutes. Remove it and rinse it with clean water. Put all the ingredients into a pot, add an appropriate amount of water, bring it to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat for 2-3 hours. Season and serve.
[Effects]
The soup has the effect of promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.
[Medicinal Value of Five-Clawed Wind]
1. Five-Clawed Wind
Five-Clawed Wind has the effects of relaxing tendons and activating collaterals, promoting blood circulation, and relieving pain. It is mainly used to treat injuries from falls, rheumatic pain, gastrocnemius muscle spasms, back pain, and chicken claw wind and paralysis.
"Pharmacopoeia of Sichuan": "Treats injuries from falls, back pain, chicken claw wind, and paralysis."
30g of jade bamboo grass (also known as whistle grass), 20g of Five-Clawed Wind (also known as snake-containing grass), 20g of plantain grass, and 10g of centipedes. Take one dose daily, decoct in water and drink frequently. This formula has the effects of detoxification, wind dispelling, and spasm suppression. It is mainly used to treat tetanus.
2. Five-Clawed Dragon
Five-Clawed Dragon has the effects of clearing heat, diuresis, and detoxification. It is mainly used to treat lung heat cough, difficult urination, gonorrhea, hematuria, abscesses, and swelling and toxicity.
"Pharmacopoeia of Nanning City": Clears heat and promotes diuresis. Treats lung heat cough. Crush the roots and leaves and apply externally to treat abscesses.
"Quanzhou Materia Medica": Clears heat and detoxifies, promotes urination. Treats gonorrhea, edema, and applies externally to abscesses and swelling and toxicity.