1, the function and precautions of eating dried ginger
The nature of dried ginger is weak, and its function is mainly to warm the middle. After eating, it can play the role of restoring yang, dredging veins, warming the middle warmer and dispelling cold. For the treatment of excessive cold drinks, cold pathogens directly enter the body, or dripping water in rainy days, resulting in cold pathogens entering from the bottom, which can play a very good role in warming the middle. Dried ginger can not be eaten directly, and is often decocted with other Chinese medicines. It can be used for Lizhong decoction of spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, Guiling Wuwei Jiangxin cold drink and cough relieving soup, etc. Among them, dried ginger is one of the main medicines. When yang collapses due to yin cold, dried ginger and aconite can be added to enhance the effect of dispelling cold, which has the effect of restoring yang and saving inverse.
Although dried ginger has so many functions, there are several problems to pay attention to when taking it. If you have a cold and fever, you should not take it. Moreover, patients with chronic diseases such as hypertension and heart disease should strictly follow the doctor's advice when taking it. Pregnant and lactating women also need to take dried ginger under the guidance of a doctor. When taking dried ginger, if there are symptoms such as adverse reactions or vomiting, you need to seek medical attention as soon as possible to find out the condition.
In addition, when taking dried ginger, if you also take other drugs together, you should explain it to the doctor when prescribing or making a diagnosis, and the doctor will decide the dosage according to the condition.
2, the role of ginger
First, joint pain hot compress ginger tablets
Folk prescription: cut ginger into slices with a thickness of 1 cm, cook them with strong brine, and then apply hot ginger slices to the waist and knees.
Comments: This prescription is a powerful weapon to deal with waist and joint pain caused by rainy days and sudden weather. Kidney governs bone marrow, and diseases of lumbar vertebrae and bone joints are related to kidney essence deficiency and metaplasia deficiency. The use of ginger, salty taste into the kidney, heat helps Yang Qi, pungent three-qi knot, so it is effective for this kind of pain due to cold and blood stasis.
In addition to boiling ginger, fresh ginger can also be mashed to get juice, clean cotton can be soaked in ginger juice, and then dried. Repeat this many times until the ginger juice is soaked. Then apply dry cotton wool with gauze to cover joint pain, or add appropriate amount of white wine to ginger juice, which has the functions of promoting blood circulation, dispelling cold, relaxing muscles and activating collaterals.
Second, the yang is insufficient. Ginger soaked his feet.
Folk prescription: Slice ginger, boil it over high fire, and soak your feet with water. Be sure to soak in Zusanli point on the calf (3 inches below the anterolateral calf and the outer knee). Or use 1~2 ginger to cook for 20~30 minutes to make Jiang Shui to drink. If it tastes bad, you can add some sugar appropriately.
Comments: People with yang deficiency generally have cold hands and feet, are easy to be afraid of cold, often have diarrhea, indigestion, and are often listless, with reddish tongue, thin and white tongue coating and heavy and thin pulse. Traditional Chinese medicine advocates nourishing yang in spring and summer and nourishing yin in autumn and winter. Spring and summer is the stage when yang is born and yin is gone. According to this trend, the effect of nourishing yang is much better than other seasons. Spleen yang deficiency, poor appetite, cold, you can eat ginger or soak your feet with ginger.
Tonifying yang in summer should also ensure good sleep and avoid staying up late; Don't be afraid of the heat and the sun, bask in the sun properly and blow less cool air; Keep a cheerful mood and don't get angry often; Do more sexual intercourse properly to reconcile yin and yang.
Third, drink ginger and onion soup when it is cold.
Folk prescription: slice ginger 30g, onion 10g, add brown sugar, brew with boiling water, or boil until boiling. After drinking it while it is hot, cover it and stay in bed.
Comments: This is an old formula. Ginger is pungent and warm, good at dispelling cold, warming stomach, stopping vomiting and detoxifying. Anyone who belongs to this category can use ginger. For example, people who blow air conditioners and catch cold can drink a cup of brown sugar and ginger tea to dispel cold and relieve symptoms, or soak their feet with ginger soup. People whose shoulders and back are attacked by air conditioning can cook some hot ginger soup, add a little salt and vinegar, then soak it with a towel and wring it out, and apply it to the affected area several times, which can relax muscles, promote blood circulation and greatly relieve pain; For people with abdominal cold, abdominal pain and diarrhea, ginger can play the role of some antibiotics, especially against salmonella, and you can drink several cups of ginger tea. If you catch cold in the rain, it is better to cook Jiang Shui with scallion. Its taste is pungent and warm, and it has the effects of sweating, relieving fever, dispelling cold and activating yang.
Fourthly, ginger and onion can relieve scapulohumeral periarthritis.
Folk prescription: Mash ginger and onion, stir-fry with slow fire, and stir-fry with white wine for a while. Before going to bed, apply hot compress in a painful place and wrap it tightly with a towel, which can be tolerated. Take it off the next day, and one dose can be used 3 ~ 4 times.
Comments: scapulohumeral periarthritis, also known as shoulder leakage wind and fifty shoulders, is related to cold and dampness and belongs to the category of "arthralgia syndrome" Ginger, that is, dried ginger, warms the meridians and dispels cold; Onions are pungent and warm, which can dispel cold and relieve exterior syndrome and warm yang; Liquor is pungent and hot, dispelling cold and promoting blood circulation. The combination of the three, plus slow fire, is more conducive to clearing heat, warming yang and dispelling cold, promoting blood circulation and dredging menstruation, and relieving pain and swelling. At the same time of external use, properly strengthening shoulder massage and activities can enhance the efficacy of warming yang and dispelling cold, promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.