The efficacy and effects of snowdrops

Tianshan snow lotus in martial arts novels is often the holy medicine to save lives and souls, in reality is also a very practical Chinese medicine, snow lotus efficacy and effects and consumption methods and contraindications are how to eat?

Treatment of wind-damp paralysis evidence

This product is bitter, dry and warm, sweet taste can be tonic, both to dispel wind-dampness and can nourish the kidney and strengthen Yang. It is suitable for those who suffer from cold and dampness caused by wind-dampness paralysis, long-lasting wind-dampness, loss of liver and kidney, and weakness of the waist and knees. It can be used alone as a wine or in combination with other herbs.

Treating kidney deficiency and impotence

This product can nourish the liver and kidney and strengthen the muscles and bones. It is very effective for those with kidney deficiency and impotence, soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, and weakness of the tendons and bones, and can be used alone or in combination with other herbs.

Treating menstrual disorders

This product can tonify kidney yang, regulate flushing and stop bleeding. It is effective in treating irregular menstruation, menorrhagia and dysmenorrhea caused by deficiency and cold in the lower yuan and cold clotting in the blood vessels, as well as menorrhagia and leaking of blood. It can be taken by steam alone or in combination with other herbs.

Anti-fatigue

Snow lotus is rich in protein and amino acids, which can effectively regulate the body's pH, enhance the body's immunity and anti-fatigue effect.

Anti-aging

Snow lotus contains natural snow lotus yellow cavity reed 5, snow lotus endolipid, snow lotus polysaccharide and so on. Its sun protection factor is as high as 22DSE, so it can effectively protect the skin from ultraviolet rays, improve skin pigmentation and delay the aging of the body.

Cure chronic diseases

Snow lotus not only has a hemostatic effect, but also through animal experiments to prove the effect of snow lotus total alkali in snow lotus on histamine, hairy fruit rue alkaloids and acetylcholine induced smooth muscle spasm in isolated rabbits. Therefore, snow lotus is also effective against stomach ulcers, hemorrhoids, bronchitis, heart disease, nosebleeds and snake bites.

Improve microcirculation

The vitamin C contained in snowdrops can soften blood vessels, prevent aging, remove wrinkles and lipid accumulation, and improve microcirculation. It has also been found that snowdrops contain components that inhibit atrial fibrillation, and experimental results have been published in Circulation, the leading international journal of cardiovascular medicine.

How to eat snow lotus

Snow lotus and black chicken casserole

Add ingredients: snow lotus, black chicken, onion, ginger, salt, sugar, monosodium glutamate, refined oil. Uggs have the effect of nourishing Yin and reducing heat, tonifying the liver and kidney, while ginger can warm the stomach and dispel cold, warming and suspending vomiting. Together with snow lotus nourishes the kidneys and strengthens the yang, regulates menstruation and activates blood, this diet can regulate the stomach and intestines, balance endocrine, strengthen the tendons and tonify the kidneys (not for pregnant women)

Snow lotus pigeon casserole

Add ingredients: snow lotus, Chinese wolfberry, cistanches, yam, one squab, white onion, shredded ginger, a little wine, salt, soy sauce in the right amount. Chinese wolfberry nourishes the kidneys and moistens the lungs, cistanches fill the kidneys, yams nourish the spleen and stomach, produce fluid and benefit the lungs, tonify the kidneys and astringent essence. This diet has the effect of nourishing the kidneys and benefiting the essence, nourishing the liver and brightening the eyes, and anti-aging. (Note that pregnant women should not eat)

Snow lotus and snapper soup

Add ingredients: snow lotus, snapper, onion and ginger, salt and MSG. Snapper can nourish Yin and cool the blood, nourish the kidneys and strengthen the bones, this diet has nourishing Yin and tonifying Yang, generating fluid and benefiting Qi, more suitable for men to nourish the kidneys and strengthen Yang. (Note that pregnant women and those with abdominal fullness and anorexia, loose stools, and spleen and stomach deficiency cold should not eat.

Beauty method

Use cucumber juice, aloe vera juice, raw egg and honey and snowdrops to make a facial ointment. It has the effect of accelerating skin metabolism, reducing wrinkles, keeping skin shiny and plump, and delaying aging. It can also make chloasma fade away.

Snow lotus wolfberry tea

Ingredients: 5g of snow lotus, 4g of wolfberry, 2g of safflower. Preparation: Just take with boiling water or decoction with boiling water, twice a day. Effects: Promoting blood circulation and regulating menstruation, nourishing Yin and tonifying the kidney, mainly used for women with irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, cold pain in the abdomen, etc.

Contraindications to the consumption of snowdrops

Pregnant women should not eat

For women who are already pregnant, especially in the early stages of pregnancy, should avoid taking snowdrop-type food or Chinese medicine, because snowdrop in the autumn water alkali ingredients, excessive consumption can cause pregnant women sweating, nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal distension, and even intestinal paralysis and constipation and other side effects. This can eventually lead to the risk of miscarriage. So pregnant women must not consume snowdrops.

Cannot be used in excess

Snowdrops contain the toxic substance colchicine, so we should use snowdrops in moderation, remember not to blindly overuse.