The efficacy and function of broom

In the field of traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese herbal medicine is often seen playing a vital role in treatment. And these herbs are always inconspicuous. Broom is a relatively common legume plant. It is a very helpful plant for our daily life. It can provide us with rich protein and multiple vitamins in dishes, which is beneficial to the nourishment of body and mind.

In terms of treatment, it can effectively treat gynecological diseases and alleviate symptoms such as qi deficiency in women. It is also very helpful for daily wind-heat colds, so this legume plant is very helpful for nourishing the body and can be eaten appropriately in daily life.

Introduction to Broom Flower Knowledge :

Broom is the flower of the Caragana plant of the leguminous family. Caragana is a small shrub, up to 1 to 2 meters tall. The flowers are solitary, yellow with red, and brown-red when withering; the twigs have joints in the middle, with very fine bracts on them; the calyx is bell-shaped, with broad triangular calyx teeth; the corolla is butterfly-shaped, the standard petal is narrowly obovate, with red at the base, the wing petals are field at the tip, with long melons below, and the keel petals are broad and obtuse; there are 10 stamens, 2 in number; there is 1 pistil, the ovary is nearly sessile, the style is erect, and the stigma is small. The pod is about 3.5 cm long, slightly flattened on both sides, hairless, and contains several seeds. The flowering period is from April to June.

Born on hillside. Distributed in Hebei, Shandong, Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and other places. Harvest in mid-April, dry in the sun and prevent insect damage.

Nutritional analysis of gorse:

Broom contains protein, fat, carbohydrates, multiple vitamins, multiple minerals and other ingredients.

Therapeutic effects of broom:

Broom is slightly warm in nature, sweet in taste, and enters the liver and spleen meridians;

It has the effects of nourishing yin, harmonizing blood, and strengthening the spleen;

It is mainly used to treat fatigue, fever, cough, dizziness, back pain, leucorrhea due to qi deficiency in women, malnutrition in children, mastitis, and injuries from falls.

Instructions for making gorse:

1. Strengthen the spleen and kidney, improve eyesight and hearing: Yangque flower, make soup with pork or steamed eggs.

2. To treat dry blood fatigue: 4 liang to 1.5 jin of Yangquehua or 2 to 3 jin of fresh Yangquehua, steam it and take it in several doses.

3. Treat dizziness and headache: 1 liang of Yangquehua and 8 fen of Gastrodia elata. Decoction in water.

4. To treat cough due to deficiency: one liang of Yangquehua (roasted with honey), three qian each of loquat taro and Qianghuo. Decoction in water.

It can be seen that broom is of great help to the body in daily life, and we need to make good use of this plant to nourish the body. For patients with kidney deficiency and internal environment imbalance caused by long hours of work, taking food made from this type of plants is a very good choice. If the symptoms persist and cannot be relieved, timely treatment should be sought.