Which traditional Chinese medicines can detoxify and nourish the skin?
Sea pine nuts moisten the lungs and remove dryness. Sea pine nuts are warm and sweet, and enter the liver, lungs and intestines. The seed of sea pine contains fatty oil (about 74%, mainly oleic acid ester and linoleic acid ester), protein, volatile oil, sugar, phosphorus, iron and calcium. The main detoxification functions of Pinus elliottii are eliminating lung toxins, nourishing yin and moistening lung, relieving cough, expelling wind and dredging collaterals, dispelling cold and removing dampness, nourishing blood and softening liver, nourishing yin and suppressing yang, and tonifying qi and blood. Adding walnut kernel can warm lung and kidney, moisten dryness and relieve cough, and resolve phlegm. The combination of the two herbs, supplemented by honey, nourishes the kidney, moistens the lung and relieves cough, and is suitable for expectoration and asthma caused by deficiency of both lung and kidney. The dosage is generally 10g. Eating lotus seeds often can calm the nerves, and the lotus seeds are sweet and astringent, which mainly acts on the heart, spleen and kidney, nourishes the heart and kidney, inhibits myocardial contractility, slows down the heart rate, dilates coronary arteries, relaxes blood vessels, lowers blood pressure, strengthens the spleen and astringents the intestines, and has the effects of anti-aging and prolonging life. Lotus seeds, as a health-care medicated diet, generally do not abandon lotus plumule, taste bitter, and have the effects of clearing away heat from the heart, solidifying essence, calming the nerves and strengthening the heart. The detoxification elements of lotus seeds also mainly come from lotus plumule. The dosage is generally 6 ~ 12g.