What are the efficacy, functions and taboos of Rosaceae peach blossoms? What is the effect of soaking water and drinking? Can I drink it every day?

Peach blossoms are in full bloom from March to June every year, and peach blossoms are mostly related to love and popularity in Chinese culture. The ancients used "human face and peach blossoms to reflect red" to praise the delicate and beautiful appearance of young girls. Peach blossoms not only have high ornamental value, but also have good medicinal value. What are the efficacy, functions and taboos of peach blossoms? What is the effect of soaking water and drinking?

I. the efficacy, function and taboo of peach blossom

1. The efficacy and function of peach blossoms.

(1) Peach blossom has the effect of promoting blood stasis: traditional Chinese medicine believes that peach blossom tastes sweet, pungent, mild, entering the heart, lung and large intestine. In many ancient medical books in our country, peach blossom has the effect of promoting blood stasis, moistening dryness and smooth intestine. Generally, it plays an auxiliary role in the treatment of injury, blood stasis, dysmenorrhea, dysmenorrhea and irregular menstruation.

(2) Peach blossom is beneficial to urination and defecation: peach blossom has a sweet taste, and it can be used in medicine to remove moisture and abdominal distension, which is beneficial to the purgative effect of urine.

(3) Peach blossom has the function of beauty and beauty: according to modern medicine, peach blossom is rich in kaempferol, vitamins and carotene, as well as potassium, phosphorus, iron, zinc and other nutrients needed by the human body. Kaempferol has a better effect on beauty and skin care.

2. Usage and dosage of peach blossoms

(1) external application for skin diseases: ① for tinea capitis, dry peach blossoms, add mulberries to mash and mix well with lard, external application; ② for back sores, collect peach blossoms with dew in the morning, add vinegar to take juice, apply to the affected areas; ③ for foot ulcers, mash peach blossoms and add salt and vinegar to the affected areas.

(2) treat beriberi: mash the peach blossoms after drying and serve 3G with sake each time.

(3) to treat the difficulty of defecation: take 9g peach blossoms and take them with water.

(4) treatment of malaria: peach blossoms are mashed after being dried in the sun, and 9g is given with sake each time.

(5) treatment of heart and abdominal pain: after peach blossom is dried in the sun, take 9g water and take it.

(6) treat dry feces and clog intestines, distension and pain: one or two peach blossoms, three or two taels of flour, noodles into wonton, eat on an empty stomach.

Note: although the efficacy of peach blossom is good, it should also be used under the guidance of a doctor!

3. Taboos on the consumption of peach blossoms

(1) pregnant women and those with excessive menstruation should be banned from taking clothes.

(2) Peach blossoms are good, but they should not be taken for a long time. According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, it is recorded that peach blossom "if you take it for a long time, it will consume Yin blood and lose energy". Therefore, peach blossoms can not be taken regularly.

Second, what is the effect of drinking peach blossom water? Can I drink it every day?

The general way to eat peach blossoms is to drink in water. In addition to brewing dried peach blossoms, you can also take fresh peach blossoms. Peach blossom tea has a very long history of use in China, and it has been recorded in many masterpieces of traditional Chinese medicine. Often drinking peach blossom water can play the role of beauty and make you look better.

First: beauty and prevention of melanin

Peach blossoms contain a lot of kaempferol, which can dilate blood vessels, moisturize the skin, effectively improve blood circulation and dredge veins, so it can promote the accelerated excretion of lipofuscin that makes the human body age. in order to prevent and eliminate freckles, chloasma and age spots. Mash the fresh peach blossom, apply the juice evenly on the face, or grind the dried peach blossom into powder, add the right amount of honey and apply to the face.

Second: regulate menstrual blood

Peach blossom taste sweet, pungent, sexual lukewarm, beneficial to water, blood circulation, laxative effect, it is understood that peach blossom, safflower each 5 grams into the teacup, pour into the right amount of boiling water, appropriate temperature to drink, once a day for 3 days, can promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis.

Third: regulating mood and detoxification

Peach blossom has the effect of eliminating stasis and dispersing knots. It can expel blood stasis and heart fire from the body through defecation, so as to achieve the purpose of regulating mood.

Fourth: diuresis and defecation

Peach blossom has a sweet and flat taste, which has the effect of purging and defecating, and drinking water helps to promote defecation.

Note: peach blossom tea must not be taken for a long time, and do not drink it every day. It is recommended to drink it twice a week and put more than 6-7 peach blossoms at a time. Long-term use not only does not have the effect of beauty and beauty, but damages our vitality, leading to endocrine disorders, making the face more and more ugly and darker and darker.

Can you lose weight by drinking peach blossom water?

Although peach blossom has a laxative effect, experts tell us that although peach blossom is used as a laxative, it does not serve the purpose of losing weight, because what the body discharges after taking peach blossom is water, not weight loss. On the contrary, long-term drinking will cause gastrointestinal discomfort, so do not think that peach blossom tea can lose weight, it is best to lose weight in a scientific way.

Conclusion: this is the end of the introduction about the efficacy and effect of peach blossom. Peach blossom not only has high ornamental value, but also has certain medicinal value, but we should also correctly treat its medicinal function, which should not be abused at will, and we should not often drink peach blossom tea. just the right amount.