Clinical manifestations of damp-heat type leucorrhoea:
There is a large amount of leucorrhoea, yellow-green in color like pus, with a foul smell, sometimes mixed with blood, or turbid like rice soup. It is accompanied by itching in the genital area, lower abdominal pain, short and red urine, bitter taste and dry throat. The tongue is red with a yellow and greasy coating, and the pulse is slippery and rapid or string-like and rapid.
[Honeysuckle and Mung Bean Porridge]
Ingredients: 20g honeysuckle, 50g mung beans, 100g glutinous rice.
Method: Boil honeysuckle in water and extract the juice. Add mung beans and glutinous rice to cook porridge. Season with sugar.
Efficacy: Clear heat, detoxify, and eliminate dampness.
Usage: Take once a day, warm and consume.
[Poria and Plantain Seed Porridge]
Ingredients: 30g Poria, 30g plantain seeds, 60g glutinous rice.
Method: Wrap the plantain seeds in gauze and simmer in water for half an hour. Remove the dregs and extract the juice. Add glutinous rice to cook porridge. When the porridge is ready, add Poria powder and sugar to simmer for a while.
Efficacy: Promote diuresis and eliminate dampness, clear heat, and detoxify.
Usage: Take on an empty stomach twice a day.
[Purslane Porridge]
Ingredients: 30g purslane, 60g glutinous rice.
Method: Cut the purslane into long sections and put it in a pot with glutinous rice. Add an appropriate amount of water and cook porridge.
Efficacy: Clear heat, promote diuresis, and detoxify.
Usage: Consume in the morning or evening, once a day.
[Chinese Cabbage and Mung Bean Drink]
Ingredients: 1 Chinese cabbage root and stem, 30g mung bean sprouts.
Method: Wash and slice the Chinese cabbage root and stem. Put it in a pot with mung bean sprouts and add an appropriate amount of water. Boil the pot over high heat, then switch to low heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove the residue and let it cool before pouring it into a jar.
Efficacy: Clear heat, detoxify, promote diuresis, and eliminate dampness.
Usage: Drink instead of tea frequently.
