Efficacy and function of mint grass;
Mint can be used both as medicine and as food. It is mainly used to extract peppermint oil and menthol, both of which are mint hair.
The main volatile components are also the basis for distinguishing different mint varieties. Mint can be used for perfuming toothpaste and oral hygiene products, food, cigarettes, wine, cold drinks, cosmetics and soap. In medicine, it is widely used for expelling wind, preventing corrosion, diminishing inflammation, relieving pain, relieving itching and other drugs, such as cooling oil and rheumatic oil.
Compendium of Materia Medica holds that mint is pungent, cool and non-toxic. Cooking raw food or cooked food for a long time can dispel evil spirits, relieve fatigue, relieve drowsiness and make people smell fragrant and clean. It can also treat excessive phlegm and various colds. In addition, decocting and washing can cure knee sores, juicing can remove wind-heat and oral diseases, and pounding juice can remove the bitterness of tongue coating; Plug your nose with leaves to stop bleeding; It can also treat bee sting and snake injury. The stems and leaves of mint have special fragrance, which has the effects of dispelling wind and clearing heat, clearing the head, relieving sore throat and penetrating rash, soothing the liver and relieving depression.
Modern medicine often uses it to treat wind-heat cold, headache, sore throat, sore mouth and tongue, rubella, measles, fullness in chest and abdomen, and anti-early pregnancy. In addition, mint has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Since 2003, the medical profession has proposed to adopt? Hunger therapy? Since the treatment of cancer, scientists have studied a large number of drugs, and found that mint leaves can stop the blood vessel growth of cancer lesions, so that cancer can not get blood supply. Finally? Hunger? And die.
Physiological nourishing method of mint grass
1, mini mint beauty book fumigates skin with mint fragrance.
Pour hot water into the washbasin, drip 3-5 drops of peppermint essential oil, put your face close to the washbasin and absorb the steam containing peppermint essence. Keep the washbasin at a distance of 20-30CM from the face, and hold for15-20min.
2, foot bath decompression method will be
Put 6-8 drops of peppermint essential oil into 100ml emulsifier (mixed solution of honey, salt, milk and alcohol). Then pour it all into the basin and soak your feet with warm water, which can help you relax.
3, analgesic wet compress method
Drop 5- 10 drops of peppermint essential oil into a pot of hot water, soak the towel in water, wring it out and apply it to sore muscles or injured parts, which can effectively relieve muscle pain.
4. mint tea can eliminate physical and mental fatigue.
Arrange a time to drink mint tea every busy working day. The refreshing taste will help you clear your mind and put a happy expression on tired skin.
5, refreshing mint tea
1.) Wash fresh mint, remove water and cut into filaments.
2.) Boil 30g of dried mint in a pot.
3.) Cook for about 10 minutes and pour into a cup.
4.) Add lemon juice, honey, ginger slices, orange juice, etc. Make the taste more unique.
6. Lemon mint relaxes the body and mind
1.) Make tea with 1/2 spoonfuls of mint and 1/2 spoonfuls of lemon grass.
2.) Mix the tea with 100% orange juice 100ml.
3) The ratio of tea to juice is 2: 1.
7. Peppermint Toner for Restoring Skin Vitality
Refreshing mint can not only stimulate metabolism, but also make skin rejuvenate quickly when used in cosmetic water.
1.) Put the white wine and mint leaves in a container and cook for about 2 minutes on low heat.
2.) After cooling, filter with barbed wire.
3.) Inject it into a sterilized bottle and put it in a cool place for later use.