And today, our protagonist is even more extraordinary. Although he is also an essential seasoning in the kitchen, his therapeutic and health preserving effects are not ordinary!
Sichuan pepper soaked feet
Anti aging and anti white hair
Even elderly people with high blood pressure can use Sichuan pepper to soak their feet. Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes the treatment of upper and lower diseases, as well as the treatment of internal and external diseases. Soaking or massaging these reflex areas with medicinal decoctions can promote blood flow from top to bottom, unblock the meridians throughout the body, and ensure smooth blood flow. Therefore, blood pressure can also be easily stabilized. Soaking feet with Sichuan pepper water can not only treat white hair, but also improve sleep efficiency.
The method is actually very simple:
Wrap 50 grams of Sichuan pepper in a cotton cloth and tie it tightly with a rope. After boiling with water, soak your feet in water for about 20 minutes, then rinse and dry them with warm water.
Sichuan pepper buns can be reused. Soak your feet once before going to bed every night. It is recommended to use them for about a week if your skin turns red and your face is slightly sweaty. Just replace them with new ones. Persisting every day is beneficial for improving foot blood circulation and can have the effect of treating diseases and prolonging life.
Yiwei Sichuan Pepper
Treating hemorrhoids
According to the Health Times, a woman once suffered from hemorrhoids, which were unbearable in pain and did not want to undergo surgery. Later, she went to a certain hospital for treatment, and an old Chinese medicine practitioner told her a fumigation and washing formula. With just one traditional Chinese medicine, she was able to cure years of pain. This traditional Chinese medicine is Sichuan pepper.
The method is very simple:
Take 100 grams of Sichuan pepper and 2000 milliliters of water, soak in a container for about half an hour. First, boil the water over low heat, and then continue boiling over low heat for about 15-20 minutes. Then use the hot air of Sichuan pepper liquid to fumigate the affected area, and wait for the soup to reach over 40 degrees before taking sitz baths for treatment, 1-2 times a day is sufficient.
When fumigating, patients need to clean the affected area first, and the water temperature during fumigation should be able to withstand it, and they should be careful not to burn.
Sichuan pepper can dilate perianal blood vessels, inhibit bacteria, and have a local anesthetic and analgesic effect. It can promote blood circulation in the affected area, eliminate inflammatory reactions, and thus alleviate the patient's pain.
Clinical observations have found that this method has a good therapeutic effect on patients with stage I-III internal hemorrhoids, thrombotic external hemorrhoids, inflammatory external hemorrhoids, and postoperative pain in some mixed hemorrhoids.
Sichuan Pepper Soaking Wine Water
Relieve toothache and relieve stomach cold
Zanthoxylum bungeanum wine is made by soaking Zanthoxylum bungeanum in Baijiu, which can dispel cold, wind dampness, silt and collaterals. Sichuan pepper has another benefit, as it can relieve toothache when held in the mouth.
Many people have the experience of feeling a surge of air in their stomachs after catching a cold, and some may also experience diarrhea or abdominal pain afterwards.
When you feel bloated in your stomach due to catching a cold, you can eat some Sichuan pepper. If you still feel stomach pain or diarrhea, you can take 7 Sichuan peppercorns, add a bowl of water, boil for a few minutes, add some brown sugar, and drink it.
Sichuan pepper tea
Gynecological Holy Prescription Originating from the Palace
If a few Sichuan peppers are added to ginger jujube tea and boiled together, it is Sichuan pepper ginger jujube tea. It has a stronger effect on dispelling cold and dampness, and can also relieve abdominal pain.
Sichuan pepper, ginger, and jujube tea is suitable for people with severe cold and dampness, such as women with uterine cold (frequent and sparse vaginal discharge, long-term dysmenorrhea), men with kidney cold, as well as those with gastrointestinal deficiency and chronic diarrhea, and can be consumed regularly.
When you experience abdominal pain due to a cold, especially in women who have been exposed to cold water during menstruation, you can also drink Sichuan pepper, ginger, and jujube tea to relieve it.
Sichuan pepper garlic vinegar solution
Gray nails, tinea manus and feet
Usage:
Take 250g of aged vinegar and 250g of garlic, mash the garlic and put it into a bottle that can reach into your hand. Pour in aged vinegar and soak for a day to serve. Soak hands with gray nails in garlic vinegar once a night for 15-20 minutes. During the soaking process, it is necessary for the garlic vinegar to spread over the affected nails and not replace garlic or vinegar. Persist for half a month.
Gray nails and tinea manus and feet are caused by fungal infections on the skin. Both aged vinegar and garlic have antifungal effects, so they can be used together for the treatment of tinea. It should be noted that if there are ruptures around the affected area, do not use it.
Sichuan pepper and nutmeg
Catching a cold and having diarrhea
Sichuan pepper is a good medicine for treating diarrhea caused by cold dampness, wind cold, and yang deficiency. According to the Compendium of Materia Medica, "Sichuan pepper is a pure yang substance that dispels cold and dampness, nourishes the right kidney and vital gate, and stops diarrhea." It has been used since ancient times to treat diarrhea caused by cold dampness.
Usage:
Take 6 grams of Sichuan pepper and 3 grams of nutmeg, boil them in water for juice, and take them in batches sooner or later. Take one dose every day, taking 1-5 doses in a row.
Nutmeg is a common spice and medicinal herb, also known as flesh fruit or jade fruit. It has the effects of warming the middle and astringent intestines, promoting qi circulation and digestion, and is commonly used to treat deficiency diarrhea, cold dysentery, abdominal pain, vomiting, and other symptoms. This formula can warm, dry and wet, stop diarrhea, and is also suitable for treating children with cold, damp, wind cold and diarrhea in summer.
Sichuan Pepper Cured Mouse Hand
The scientific name of "mouse hand" is "carpal tunnel syndrome". Suffering from "mouse hand" not only causes swelling of the wrist joint and ineffective finger movements, but also in severe cases, the pain can extend to the arms, shoulders, and neck. Don't worry, try soaking your hands in Sichuan pepper water.
Usage:
Take the appropriate Sichuan pepper, boil it in water, let it cool to a temperature acceptable to your hands, soak and scrub.
Sichuan pepper can warm and dispel cold, and the volatile oil contained in it also has some anesthetic and analgesic effects, so it has a certain alleviating effect on the pain caused by the mouse hand.
Old man's frequent urination: Sichuan pepper hot compress
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the deficiency of yang qi and the instability of the lower element are one of the primary factors that induce frequent urination and urgency in elderly people in winter.
Usage:
Elderly people can prepare some large grains of salt, Sichuan pepper, and ingredients, heat them in the microwave, then take them out and wrap them in gauze, and apply them to their navel and Guanyuan acupoint (3 inches below the navel) at an acceptable temperature.
Skin itching, apply Sichuan pepper water
Skin itching is a common and annoying condition. Middle aged and elderly women are most likely to experience symptoms, and often the itching is stopped with medication. Stopping medication can lead to recurrence. At this point, Sichuan pepper water can be used to relieve itching.
Usage:
Take two Sichuan peppercorns each time, add 1000 grams of water, boil over heat until about 500 grams of water remain, then turn off the heat. When the temperature of the boiled Sichuan pepper water is suitable, gently scrub the itchy area with a clean gauze dipped in Sichuan pepper water, and it will have a good anti itch effect immediately.
Every time you can't finish using it, put the Sichuan pepper water in the refrigerator. Before using it again, heat it slightly before using it again.
1 Sichuan pepper, 9 good medicines,
Healing and health preservation, all have miraculous effects!
