I believe everyone is familiar with gardenia. Many people think that gardenia can only be used as an ornamental flower, but it is not. Gardenia can also be eaten. Gardenia is rich in nutrition, and eating gardenia is good for people's health. Next, let's take a look at the function and indications of Gardenia.

Efficacy, function and indications of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis 1 Gardenia jasminoides Ellis

Alias: Gardenia, Huangguoshu, Gardenia, Peony, Xianzhi, Hippopotamus Chef, Zhi Zi, Moon Peach, Zhi Zhi, Xiaozhi, Huang Ji, Hippopotamus Chef, Gardenia.

Taboo crowd: loose stool with spleen deficiency is forbidden.

Basic introduction of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis

Gardenia jasminoides Ellis is the fruit of the dicotyledonous herb Gardenia jasminoides Ellis. Harvest and storage: in the middle and late June of 10, when the peel changes from green to yellow-green, remove impurities from the fruit stalks, steam them in a steamer or boil them in alum water, and take them out to dry or dry them. You can also directly dry or dry the fruit.

Efficacy and function of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis

Gardenia, bitter in taste and cold in nature; Heart, liver, lung, stomach, triple energizer meridian. Purge fire to relieve annoyance; Clearing heat and promoting diuresis; Cooling blood and detoxifying. The main fever is upset; The eyes are red with liver fire; Headache; Damp-heat jaundice; Gonorrhea; Bleeding from leaf blood; Bloody dysentery and hematuria; Mouth sore; Ulcer swelling; Sprain, swelling and pain.

1, purging fire and relieving annoyance

Used for fever, irritability, etc. Gardenia is good at purging fire, dispelling heat and removing annoyance. Symptoms such as fever, chest tightness and upset can be seen in the early stage of exogenous fever syndrome. Gardenia can be combined with lobster sauce to dispel pathogenic factors and clear heat, and relieve annoyance and depression. For excess heat syndrome with symptoms of high fever, irritability, delirium, delirium, it can be combined with Huang to purge fire and clear heat.

2, cool blood to stop bleeding

Can be used for treating hematemesis, epistaxis, hematuria, conjunctival congestion, swelling and pain, and sores caused by heat toxin and excess fire. Gardenia has the functions of cooling blood, stopping bleeding, clearing heat and detoxifying. It is often used with Radix Rehmanniae, Folium Platycladi and Cortex Moutan to treat blood-heat rash. For red eyes and swelling pain, it can be used with Chrysanthemum and Concha Haliotidis. For sore and carbuncle, it can be used with Coptidis Rhizoma, Lonicera japonica Flos and Forsythia suspensa.

3, hot and humid.

This product can also clear away heat and promote diuresis, and can be used for jaundice, sallow and emaciated, fatigue and anorexia caused by damp-heat and blood stasis. It is often used with Cortex Phellodendri and Herba Artemisiae Scopariae. Grinding raw gardenia into powder, mixing with flour and yellow wine, has the function of detumescence and activating collaterals. Can be used for traumatic injury, sprain and abrasion, skin swelling and pain, etc. The "tendon-hanging medicine" commonly used by the people is especially suitable for bone and muscle injuries near limbs and joints.

Functions and Indications of Gardenia Gardenia Tea is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine health tea which is made from the mature fruit of Gardenia Gardenia and dried. It can supplement rich nutrition for human body, clear away heat and toxic materials, enhance human body's disease resistance, and is of great benefit to maintaining human health. However, gardenia tea also has some taboos when brewing and drinking, and improper drinking will have adverse effects on the body.

Efficacy and function of gardenia tea

1, Qingfei Zhike

Gardenia tea is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine health tea, which tastes bitter and cold and can enter the lung meridian. People can clear lung-heat, reduce fire, relieve cough and resolve phlegm after brewing and drinking. It has good preventive and therapeutic effects on cough, asthma and excessive phlegm caused by lung heat and lung dryness. In the season of frequent temperature changes, people can drink more gardenia tea to prevent upper respiratory tract infections and influenza.

2, clearing heat and cooling blood

Gardenia itself is a bitter and cold Chinese herbal medicine. People can use it to make tea, soak in water and drink, which can clear away heat toxin in the body, and also has the function of clearing away heat and cooling blood. It has obvious preventive effect on intestinal diarrhea and blood heat rash caused by blood heat. In addition, when people have sores, swelling and pain, or nosebleeds, drinking more gardenia can also significantly reduce the discomfort of the human body.

3, moistening the intestines and relaxing the bowels

Gardenia tea can also make the human body absorb some cellulose and volatile oil, which has obvious stimulating effect on the human intestine, not only promoting the secretion of digestive juice in the intestine, but also accelerating the peristalsis of the large intestine and shortening the defecation time of the human body. Drinking gardenia tea regularly can prevent and relieve constipation, clear the intestines and detoxify, reduce the incidence of rectal cancer and hemorrhoids, and is of great benefit to maintaining human intestinal health.

Taboo of gardenia tea

Gardenia tea is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine health tea, which tastes bitter and cold. Those with cold constitution or spleen and stomach deficiency and frequent loose stool are forbidden to drink gardenia tea, otherwise there will be adverse symptoms such as abdominal pain and diarrhea, which will adversely affect their health. In addition, gardenia tea is also forbidden to eat with other cold foods, otherwise it will make the human body absorb too many cold ingredients and cause abdominal pain or diarrhea.