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Semen Cassiae
(Eng) Cassia Seed
Alias Grass cassia, Horseshoe cassia, False mung bean.
Source The dried mature seeds of Cassia obtusifolia L. or Cassia tora L., an annual herb of the legume family.
Cassia obtusifolia L. or Cassia tora L. is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine, the Chinese medicine cassia seed, also called grass cassia, also pupil seeds, shit beans, false green beans, horseshoe seeds, Qianliguang, for the leguminous herb Cassia obtusifolia L. or small cassia the mature seeds, taste bitter, sweet and shocking, with the functions of clearing the liver fire, dispelling the wind and dampness, benefiting the kidneys and brightening the eyes, etc.. In addition to medicinal ingredients, cassia seeds also contain a variety of vitamins and rich in amino acids, fat, carbohydrates, etc., in recent years its health care functions are increasingly being emphasized.
Botanical form: annual semishrubby herb, 1-2 m high; pinnately compound leaves alternate; leaflets 3 pairs, obovate or oblong-obovate, 1.5-6.5 cm long, 0.8-3 cm wide, apex obtuse, base rounded, oblique, sparsely villous on both surfaces when young; stipules awl-shaped, caducous. Flowers in axillary pairs; sepals 5, separate; petals 5, yellow, clawed; fertile stamens 7, lower 3 more developed; ovary stalked, white. Pods linear. Seeds numerous, rhombic, light brown, glossy, flowering from July to September, fruiting from September to November.
It is cultivated in most parts of the country. Mainly produced in Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Sichuan.
Harvesting The mature fruit is harvested in the fall, dried in the sun, and seeded.
Traits The seeds are rhombic or short cylindrical, with parallel inclined ends, 3-7 mm long and 2-4 mm wide, with a greenish-brown or dark brown surface, smooth and glossy. One end is relatively flat, the other end is obliquely pointed, the dorsal and ventral surfaces each have a raised rib, and each side of the rib has a diagonally symmetrical and lighter-colored linear concave pattern. Texture hard, not easily broken. Seed coat thin, cotyledons 2, yellow. Taste slightly bitter.
Chemical composition It contains emodin, chrysophanol, physcion, obtusin, obtusifolin and its glycosides.
Taste Slightly cold in nature, sweet, bitter and salty in taste.
Functions and Indications Clearing heat and brightening the eyes, laxative and laxative. It is used for eye redness and astringency, shyness and excessive tears, headache and dizziness, dark and unclear eyes, laxative.
In addition, this product has the effect of lowering serum cholesterol and lowering blood pressure, prevention and treatment of vascular sclerosis and hypertension has a certain effect.
The dosage of Chinese medicine is 10-15g.
Synonyms: Cao dingming, Yang Ming (Wu Pu Ben Cao), Yang Jiao (Guang Ya), Horseshoe dingming (Tao Hong Jing), also pupil (Zheng Zhuan of Medical Science), dog shit beans (Bian Yi Zhi Yao of Herbs and Medicinal Properties), false mung beans (Chinese Medicinal Herbs and Plants), horseshoes (Jiangsu Plant and Drugs), Qian Li Guang (Shanxi Traditional Chinese Medicines), celery dingming (Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicines), and other medicinal plants. Shaanxi Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicines), goat's horn beans ("Guangdong Traditional Chinese Medicine"), wild green beans ("Jiangxi Herbal Medicine"), pig bone Ming, pig shit blue beans, fine-leafed pig shit beans, night puller, goat's tail beans ("Southern Main Poisonous Plants").
Drug combination 1, with stone diamine, clearing heat, calming the liver and brightening the eyes, often used in liver fever and dizziness, or liver yang hyperactivity of unclear vision, dizziness, eye redness, headache, etc. 2, with grain essence grass, brightening the eyes and reducing cataracts, can be used for the insufficiency of the liver and kidneys, wind-heat congestion, clear vision, shyness and tearing.
Pharmacological effects ① antihypertensive effect of cassia seeds water infusion, yeast - water infusion, alcohol infusion on anesthetized dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. have antihypertensive effect.
But the dip on the anesthetized rabbit hypotensive effect is not obvious, and with cassia tincture 5 ml, hypotension is more obvious, and the duration is longer, with the same amount of dilute alcohol static injection, can also be hypotensive (can be immediately recovered).
Inhibitory effect on the isolated toad heart; vasoconstrictive effect on blood vessels (lower limb perfusion method).
In chronic experiments, a decoction of 2 grams per day (raw) / kg, no antihypertensive effect.
② Antibacterial effect of the alcoholic extract of the seeds of staphylococcus, diphtheria bacillus and typhoid, paratyphoid, Escherichia coli, etc. have inhibitory effect, while the aqueous extract is ineffective, water immersion (1:4) in a test tube of certain skin fungi have varying degrees of inhibition.
1: the role of lowering blood pressure; 2: the role of antipathogenic microorganisms; 3: the role of lowering serum cholesterol and triglycerides; 4: the role of leaking; 5: the uterine contraction and have a catalytic effect.
Contains rhubarb phenol, but not in large quantities, probably related to its mild antibacterial, laxative effect.
Concoction of fried cassia seeds: take the net cassia seeds, placed in a pot and fried until slightly fragrant, remove, let cool.
The flavor is bitter and sweet, cool.
① "Ben Jing": taste salty, flat.
② "Other Records": bitter-sweet, slightly cold, non-toxic.
③ "Materia Medica Zheng": taste slightly bitter and slightly sweet, flat, slightly cool.
Attributed to the liver and kidney meridian.
① "Lei Gong concocted medicinal interpretation": into the liver meridian.
② "Materia Medica": foot syncopated liver, also into the gallbladder, kidney.
Functions and Indications - The effects of cassia seeds are clearing the liver, brightening the eyes, inducing diuresis, and laxative.
The treatment of wind-heat and red eyes, green blindness, bird's eye, hypertension, hepatitis, cirrhosis, ascites, habitual constipation.
① "Benjing"): the treatment of green blindness, the eye of the skin red and white membrane, eye red pain, tears, long service to benefit the essence of light.
② "Bielu": treatment of lip and mouth green.
③ "Treatise on Medicinal Properties": benefit the five viscera, in addition to the liver family heat.
④ "Rihuazi Materia Medica": to help liver qi, beneficial to the essence of water; mixing the end of the coating, to eliminate swollen poisons, the solar plexus for headache, and paste the heart of the brain to stop epistaxis; as a pillow wins the black beans, cure head wind, bright eyes.
⑤ Supplements to the Diffractions of the Materia Medica: Antidote snake venom.
⑤ "Compendium of Derivatives of the Materia Medica": it is used to cure five chancres of children and rub ringworm and mange.
⑦ "Compendium of the Medical Forest": diarrhea evil water.
⑧ "Hunan Drugs": bright eyes, diuretic.
Treatment of dizziness, foot odor, swelling, carbuncle, chest paralysis.
⑨ Guangzhou troops "Manual of Commonly Used Chinese Herbs": clearing the liver and eyesight, diuretic.
Hepatitis, cirrhosis and ascites, hypertension, pediatric chancre, night blindness, wind-heat eye pain, habitual constipation.
The Divine Husbandman's Classic of the Materia Medica classifies cassia seeds as a superior product, saying that it is "the main green blindness, eye lust, skin red, white membrane, eye red through the tears. Served to benefit the light, light body". Rihuazi Materia Medica" said that it "helps liver qi, beneficial essence; water for the end of the coating, eliminate swollen poisons, paste the solar plexus to cure headache, and paste the heart of the brain, stop nose flood; as a pillow, to cure the wind in the head, cassia wins the black beans". Guangzhou troops, "Handbook of Commonly Used Chinese Herbal Medicine" cassia seeds can "clear the liver and eyesight, diuresis. Treatment of hepatitis, cirrhosis and ascites, hypertension, pediatric chancre, night blindness, wind fever, eye pain, habitual constipation. Hunan Drug Journal" in its treatment of "dizziness, foot fungus, swelling, consumption, chest paralysis". State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine in recent years, the organization of the preparation of the "Chinese Materia Medica", its application is more extensive, said: "clearing the liver and kidneys, brightening the eyes, diuretic and laxative. The main treatment of eye redness and swelling pain, shyness and tears, green blindness, bird's eye, headache and dizziness, dim vision, cirrhosis of the liver and ascites, urinary incontinence, habitual constipation. External treatment of swollen poisons, ringworm disease."
Modern research shows that cassia seeds contain sugars, proteins, fats, but also contains steroidal compounds, rhubarb phenol, rhubarb, etc., as well as essential trace elements such as iron, zinc, manganese, copper, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum and so on. Containing rhubarb, rhubarb acid on the human body has asthma, choleretic, hepatoprotective, antihypertensive effect, and has a certain antibacterial, anti-inflammatory effect. Among them, rhubarb glucoside, rhubarb anthrone, rhubarb methyl ether, with lower serum cholesterol and cardiotonic effect. Cassia has a-hydroxyl, can be synthesized with the metalloid complex, the absorption of metal elements have a great impact. Modern clinical use of cassia seeds to treat hyperlipidemia with satisfactory results, cassia seeds decoction or made into tablets to take. Folk commonly used cassia seeds fried yellow powder, drink tea, prevention and treatment of disease health care function.
Use and dosage Internal: decoction, 1.5 ~ 3 money; or research.
External use: grinding and mixing compress.
Tips and Taboos "Materia Medica Classic Collected Notes": yarrow real for the make.
Evil cannabis seeds.
Selection ① cure blindness, no other disease in the eye, nothing to see, such as silk in the eyes: horseshoe cassia two liters, pounded and sifted, with porridge can be served square inch dagger.
Avoid fish, garlic, pork, pungent vegetables.
("Monk deep set square" cassia loose) ② treatment of red eye swelling and pain: cassia seeds fried research, tea, compress the two temples, dry is easy.
Also treat head wind heat pain.
("extracted from the formula") ③ treatment of bird's eyes: cassia seeds two two, one or two seeds.
The above medicines, pounded finely as loose.
Each after eating, with clear porridge drink mix down one cent.
("Sheng Hui Fang") ④ treatment of eye tonic liver, in addition to the darkness of the eyes: cassia seed one liter, cranberry seed one liter (with five liters of good wine, boiled wine exhausted, exposure).
The above drugs, pounded fine Luo for loose.
Each service, to warm water under two dollars, after eating and lying down to take.
("Sheng Hui Fang" cassia seeds scattered) ⑤ Treatment of acute conjunctivitis: cassia seeds, chrysanthemums, each three money, cranberry, woodchucks, each two money, decoction.
("Hebei Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine") ⑥ treatment of hypertension: cassia seeds five money, fried yellow, water decoction drink instead of tea.
("Jiangxi Herbal Medicine") ⑦ treatment of pediatric chancre: cassia seeds three money, powder, chicken liver, pounded, a little white wine, mixing and cake, steamed service.
("Jiangxi Herbal Medicine") ⑧ ringworm: cassia seeds not to how much, for the end, less plus mercury powder, the same as scattered.
The first thing to rub through the ringworm, on the loose compress.
(Su Shen Liang Fang) ⑨ years of blindness.
Use cassia seeds two liters of research for the end, each serving a spoonful, after meals, porridge sent down.
⑩ green blindness, bird's eye (according to: green blindness is the appearance of normal, but do not see things, bird's eye that night blindness).
With a program of cassia, the skin of five two, *** research for the end, add rice soup made of pills, such as Wuzi large, each serving two, thirty pills, rice soup sent down.
(11) eyes red and swollen.
With cassia seeds fried, research fine, plus tea mixing uniform dressing temples, medicine dry that is, overnight swelling.
(12) head wind heat pain.
The treatment is the same as above.
(13) nosebleed.
Use cassia seeds three industrial area end, add water and mix, compress the chest.
(14) ringworm spread.
Use cassia seeds one or two, three industrial area end.
Add mercury, light powder a little, research to very fine, can not see the mercury star.
Rub through the ringworm sores and then apply the medicine.
(15) Back sores at the beginning.
Use one liter of cassia seeds (crushed), one or two pieces of raw licorice, add three liters of water, boil it to one liter and take it in two doses.
Clinical application to reduce serum cholesterol observation of 100 cases, pre-treatment serum cholesterol between 484 to 210 mg%, an average of 246.91 mg%; after the treatment fell to 110 to 208 mg%, an average drop of 87.9 mg%.
Most of the cases had different degrees of decline after the drug, 85% fell to the normal level within 2 weeks, and 96% fell to the normal level within 4 weeks, with an overall effective rate of 98%.
However, in five cases of long-term observation, serum cholesterol gradually increased after discontinuing the drug for some reason, and then decreased after taking the drug again.
It is suggested that this product to reduce serum cholesterol is temporary, in order to achieve the therapeutic purpose need to be maintained for a long period of time, how long need to be maintained remains to be seen.
Dizziness, headache, and fatigue improved in 85% of cases.
Preparation and usage: a decoction - cassia seeds 1 two, water decoction divided into 2 times.
Two syrup - each 100 ml contains 1.5 tael of raw medicine, each time 20 ml, 3 times a day.
Three tablets-each tablet contains 6 points of raw herbs, take 5 tablets 3 times a day.
No significant difference in efficacy was observed among the three dosage forms.
The dosage of cassia seeds is closely related to the therapeutic effect, and a small amount (e.g., oral decoction with 5 qian per day) cannot achieve the therapeutic effect.
Side effects: the incidence of 9%, mainly for abdominal distension, diarrhea and nausea, mostly in the early stage of the drug, do not affect the continuation of the drug, can disappear on their own.
The efficacy mechanism, long-term effect and the effect on the formation of atherosclerotic plaques have yet to be studied.
1: Used for eye redness, swelling and pain, shyness and tearfulness, green blindness and cataract. Eye redness, swelling and pain, shyness and tears, etc., is the liver fire, or wind-heat congestion caused by the head and eyes. Cassia seeds can not only clear the liver and gallbladder fire, but also evacuate wind-heat, for the treatment of eye redness and swelling and pain of the key drugs. If you have wind-heat, it is often used with cicadas and chrysanthemums; if you have liver-heat, it is often used with gentian grass, scutellaria, and xiaku cao.
2: green blindness cataract, mostly caused by the deficiency of liver and kidney. Cassia seeds clear the liver and eyesight, often used with liver and kidney tonic drugs such as tribulus terrestris, chasteberry, goji berry, raw land, in order to cure green blindness cataracts.3: lubricate the bowels and laxative effect, can treat the dryness of stools.4: In recent years, clinically used in hypertension and presenting the liver and yang disturbed, dizziness and vertigo and other symptoms, often used in conjunction with hooker's vine, oyster, and so on.
Other uses: cassia pillows:
The use of cassia seeds and other negative wild plant mixture of pillows, cassia seeds with rounded particles massaging the head, can promote blood circulation in the head, enhance memory. Cool and comfortable in summer, warm and cold in winter. General cassia double-sided pillow additionally filled with buckwheat hulls, vacuum cotton.
Toxicity and side effects in nutritionally complete food with different proportions of cassia seeds, with the increase in the proportion of drugs to reduce the body weight of rats. Clinical use of this product orally to lower blood lipids, after taking the drug in 9% of cases, the initial period of abdominal distension, diarrhea and nausea, but can disappear on their own, does not affect the continuation of the drug.
Purpose
This product slippery bowel effect is slightly stronger, after frying can slow down the slippery bowel effect, and the quality of the crunchy, easy to crush and decoction of the active ingredients.
Legend has it that there was an old Taoist in ancient times; although he was over 100 years old, he was healthy and had good eyes and ears. So people are competing for the immortal art, the old man said there is no immortal art, just often eat cassia in just. Chinese medicine cassia seeds, also known as grass cassia, but also pupil, shit beans, false green beans, horseshoe, thousand light, for the legume herb cassia or small cassia ripe seeds, taste bitter, sweet and sex shock, with a clear liver and eyesight, laxative effect.
Modern pharmacological research has confirmed that the active ingredients contained in cassia seeds have the effect of regulating immunity, antibacterial, anticancer, lowering blood pressure, regulating blood lipids, and clearing the eyes and laxatives. Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, pneumococcus, etc. have different degrees of inhibition; through the action of the vagus nerve has the effect of antihypertensive, comparable with the traditional antihypertensive drug lisinopril; through the diarrhea can reduce intestinal absorption of cholesterol, and feedback regulation of low-density lipoprotein metabolism; can prevent and control myopia and senile cataracts and other ophthalmological diseases.
The cassia seed has a variety of health care functions. For example, the treatment of hypertension, you can take the appropriate amount of cassia seeds, fried yellow pounded into powder, sugar with boiling water, 3 grams each time, 3 times a day; or cassia seeds 15 grams, 9 grams of Xia Gu Cao together with water decoction. For the treatment of hyperlipidemia, take 15 grams of cassia seed, 15 grams of zedoary, 12 grams of red peony, 9 grams of ganoderma lucidum and 9 grams of hawthorn, l dose per day, decocted in water for 2 times; or take 30 grams of raw cassia seed, 20 grams of hawthorn and Pueraria lobata, decocted in water. For the treatment of constipation or habitual constipation, take 10-15 grams of fried cassia seeds, 10 grams of rock sugar, brew with boiling water and drink it as tea, 1 dose per day, 3 times for each dose; or take 10-15 grams of crushed fried cassia seeds and decoct them in water for about 10 minutes, add 20-30 grams of honey into it and stir it well, and then take 1 dose per dawn or morning and evening. Or morning and evening divided into doses. For the elderly habitual constipation, you can also take a single fried cassia seeds or has been broken cassia seeds 15 grams, directly brewed tea to drink, until the tea is colorless. For the elderly Yin deficiency blood less, you can add 9 grams of wolfberry, chrysanthemum, raw land 5 grams together; if the elderly have a deficiency of gas, it is appropriate to add 3 grams of raw sun-dried ginseng with the bubble service. Older people drink cassia tea, not only helps the stool, but also can play the eyesight, blood pressure, lipid regulation and other health functions. It should be noted that the use of this product is not recommended for people with severe qi deficiency and loose stools.
Pure natural wild drink cassia seeds, also known as "also pupil", cassia seeds contain a variety of vitamins and rich in amino acids, fats, carbohydrates, etc., in recent years its health care function is increasingly being emphasized. Cassia seeds have a clear liver fire, wind dampness, benefit the kidney and eyesight, etc., often drink cassia seed tea, can make the blood pressure normal, smooth stools, the old eyes do not spend.
This product is selected cassia seeds from the pollution-free area of Northwest China, soaked in the medicinal liquid made of dendrobium and licorice, then dried and concocted, which is a pure natural wild drink.
Cortex Cassia Seeds
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[Figure] Cassia Seeds
[Class] Fruits and Seeds
[Medicine] Cassia Seeds
[Latin Name] Catsia tora Linn.
[Alias] Semen Cassia
[Medicine This product is the mature seeds of Cassia tora, a legume, also known as cassia.
[Origin] This product is the dried mature seeds of Cassia tora in the family of Yunnanaceae.
[Origin] It grows at the edge of villages, roadsides and open fields. Distributed in the provinces and regions south of the Yangtze River. Tropical places all over the world.
[Characteristics] Cuscuta is an annual, erect, stout herb, 1 to 2 meters high. Evenly pinnately compound leaves, 4-8 cm long, no glands on the petiole, 1 rod-shaped gland between each pair of leaflets on the leaf uranium; 3 pairs of leaflets, papery, obcordate or obovate-oblong elliptic, 2-6 cm long, 1.5-2.5 cm wide, apical tip is obtuse with a small cusp, the base is attenuate, oblique, both surfaces are pilose; Petiolule is 1.5-2 mm long; stipules are linear, pilose, caducous. Flowers open in late fall, axillary, usually in clusters of 2, pedicel 6-10 mm long; pedicel 1-1.5 cm long, filiform; sepals 5, membranous, connate into a short tube in lower part, outside pilose, ca. 8 mm long; petals 5, yellow, the lower two slightly longer; developing stamens 7; ovary sessile, white pilose. Pods slender, sublinear, with four straight ribs, acuminate at both ends, up to 5 cm long, 3-4 mm wide; seeds rhombic, shiny.
[Harvesting and Processing] Mature fruits are harvested in the fall and winter, dried in the sun, seeded, and impurities removed.
[Herbal properties] The product is slightly quadrangular or short cylindrical, the two ends are nearly parallel, slightly inclined, 3-7 mm long, 2-4 mm wide, greenish brown or dark brown, smooth and glossy, dorsal and ventral surfaces each have a protruding prongs, the prongs on both sides of the line a yellowish linear concave line; the texture of the hard, not easy to break. Cross-section shows thin seed coat and 2 pieces of 3-shaped folded yellow cotyledons. The flavor is slightly bitter. To full grain, color green-brown is better.
[Sexual flavor and function] Bitter, slightly cold. Attributed to the liver, kidney, large intestine meridian. Clear the liver, brighten the eyes, laxative. Used for headache and dizziness, red eyes and blurred, constipation. Dosage 9-15 grams.
[Clinical application]
1. Used for eye redness and swelling pain, shyness and more tears, green blindness and cataracts. Eye redness and pain, shyness and tears, etc., is the liver fire on the disturbance, or wind-heat congestion caused by the head and eyes. Cassia seeds can not only clear the liver and gallbladder fire, but also evacuate wind-heat, for the treatment of eye redness and swelling and pain of the key drugs. If you have wind-heat, it is often used with cicadas and chrysanthemums; if you have liver-heat, it is often used with gentian grass, scutellaria, and xiaku cao.
2, green blindness cataract, mostly caused by the deficiency of liver and kidney. Cassia seeds clear the liver and eyesight, often used with liver and kidney tonic drugs such as tribulus terrestris, chasteberry, wolfberry, raw land, in order to cure green blindness cataract.
3, laxative effect, can treat dry stools.
4, in recent years, clinically used in hypertension and present liver-yang upturned, dizziness and other symptoms, often used in conjunction with hooker, raw oyster.
[Pharmacological effects]
1, the role of lowering blood pressure
2, the role of antipathogenic microorganisms
3, the role of lowering serum cholesterol and triglycerides
4, the role of the drainage
5, the contraction of the uterus and have a catalytic effect
[Toxicity]
In the nutritional integrity of food with different proportions of cassia, the effect of the uterine contraction and have a catalytic effect
[Toxicity]
In the nutritional integrity of food with different proportions of cassia.
In the nutrition of complete food added to different proportions of cassia seeds, with the increase in the proportion of drugs and the body weight of rats decreased.
Clinical use of this product oral hypolipidemic, 9% of cases after taking the drug, the initial bloating, diarrhea and nausea, but can disappear on their own, does not affect the continued use of the drug.
[The purpose of shelling]
This product slippery bowel effect is slightly strong, after frying can slow down the slippery bowel effect, and the quality of the crunchy, easy to crush and decoction of the active ingredient.
[Confused]
1, Wang Jiangnan son is flat, confused use in the Taiwan pharmaceutical market, its benzene extract contains toxic protein and kojasin two toxic substances, the liver and kidneys of animals have damage.
2, prickly field flowers, which is common in Taiwan folk green fertilizer, its appearance is more similar to cassia seeds, but smaller, short cylindrical and seed umbilicus, fortunately, not be mixed in the market.
3, the real cassia, the appearance of brown glossy prismatic square, the two ends parallel tilt.
Cassia commonly used methods are as follows:
1. cassia green tea:
Raw materials: cassia, green tea 5g.
Methods: cassia seeds with a small fire stir-fried to the aroma overflow when removed, wait for the cool. Will be fried cassia seeds, green tea with the cup, into the boiling water, soak 3 to 5 minutes after you can drink. Drink with the water, until the taste is bland.
Effects: This tea is cool and moisturizing to the throat, with a suitable taste, has the effect of clearing heat and calming the liver, lowering fat and blood pressure, laxative, bright eyes and eyesight.
Indications: for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, constipation, blurred vision, etc..
Note: Tea "production of Anhui's name Songluo, long for food; production of Zhejiang and Shaozhi casting, long for the clear long; production of Fujian's day tea, specializing in miasma; production of the day of the six bitter, specializing in dysentery; production of the day of Diannan Pu-erh Tea, and both food addiction miasma, dysentery of the work." Therefore, to reduce fat and eliminate food to Anhui Songluo tea and Yunnan Pu'er tea is better. Cassia seeds to particles uniform, full, yellow-brown is good, fried aroma overflow can, do not fry paste, so as not to affect the efficacy. Cassia seed tea bitter cold stomach, therefore, the spleen and stomach cold, qi and blood deficiency should not be served. Tea contains caffeine, there is a brain-boosting and refreshing effect, therefore, the night should not drink tea, in order to prevent insomnia.
2. wolfberry chrysanthemum cassia tea
Raw materials: wolfberry 10 grams, chrysanthemum 3 grams, cassia 20 grams.
Method: the wolfberry, chrysanthemum, cassia seeds at the same time into a larger covered cup, brewed with boiling water, cover, smothered for 15 minutes after you can start drinking.
Use: As a tea, drink frequently, generally can be brewed 3 to 5 times.
Effects: Clearing liver fire, nourishing yin and brightening eyes, lowering blood pressure and reducing fat. It is used for post-stroke sequelae of hyperactive liver fire and yang, which is characterized by numbness and paralysis of limbs, dizziness, dizziness, light-headedness, baking heat in the face, irritability, increased blood pressure, reddish tongue, yellow moss, and stringy pulse.
3. Chrysanthemum hawthorn cassia tea
Raw materials: clean chrysanthemum 10 grams, 10 grams of raw hawthorn slices, cassia 5 grams, 25 grams of sugar,
Use: chrysanthemum, hawthorn slices, cassia, sugar into a thermos cup, to boiling water, cover tightly steeped for half an hour, drink frequently, several times a day.
Effects: This product is suitable for menopausal syndrome of liver and kidney yin deficiency, liver and intestinal hyperactivity of patients, who have dizziness, headache, irritability, or dizziness due to high blood pressure, insomnia and dreams.
4, chrysanthemum cassia congee (experience)
Raw materials: chrysanthemum 10 grams, cassia 10-15 grams, 50 grams of polished round-grained rice, rock sugar.
Use: first cassia seeds into the casserole fry until slightly fragrant, remove, and chrysanthemum decoction when cold, remove the slag juice, into the round-grained rice porridge, porridge will be cooked, add rock sugar, and then cook 1-2 boiled can be eaten. Once a day; 5-7 days for a course of treatment.
Effects: Clearing the liver and eyesight, lowering blood pressure and laxative. Suitable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and habitual constipation.
Note: Do not take if you have diarrhea.
5, peach kernel cassia honey tea
Raw materials: peach kernel 10 grams of cassia 12 grams
Use: peach kernel, cassia seeds decoction, add honey.
Effects: can activate blood pressure, clear the liver and benefit the kidneys, suitable for hypertension, cerebral thrombosis with heat signs to take.
6, cassia honey drink
Raw materials: fried cassia 10 a 15 grams, honey 20-30 grams.
Use: the cassia seeds crushed, add 300 to 400 ml of water and decoction for 10 minutes, the honey stirred to take, morning and evening sub-service, 1 dose per day.
Effects: With laxative effect, the treatment of prostate hyperplasia and habitual constipation.
7, cassia tea
Use: cassia 30g,
Use: boiling water,
Effects: can lower blood pressure and lipid, laxative.
8, purple Ming tea (Chinese medicine prescription)
Raw materials: 30 grams of purple cabbage, cassia 25 grams.
Use: add water, decoct for 20 minutes, take the juice to drink.
Effects: goiter, edema, chronic bronchitis, cough, hypertension.
9, cassia seed porridge (folk formula)
Raw materials: cassia seed 15 grams, 60 grams of round-grained rice, a little rock sugar
Use: the first cassia seed into the pot, fried to a slight aroma, take out to be cold, add water to decoction, slagging into the polished round-grained rice porridge, to be porridge will be cooked, add rock sugar, and then boiled for a second boil can be. The food is eaten at once, 1 dose per day, for 2 weeks.
Effects: Clearing the liver, brightening the eyes, laxative. Used for cataract.
Summer food. Take 1 dose daily for 5-7 days. Suitable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia and habitual constipation. Contraindication: diarrhea avoid serving
10, lotus leaf weight loss tea:
Raw materials: lotus leaf 3g, cassia seeds 6g, 3g of rhubarb, 3g, 3g, lentils 3g, tortoiseshell 3g,
Use of boiled water as a substitute for tea.
Effects: Can lose weight and reduce fat, smooth the middle and moisturize the intestines. Suitable for obesity, constipation, etc..
11 Chaihu cassia congee
Raw materials: 15 grams of Chaihu, cassia 20 grams, chrysanthemum 15 grams, 15 grams of rock sugar, 100 grams of rice.
Use: Chaihu, cassia seeds, chrysanthemum three decoction, remove the slag to take the juice, and rice porridge, while hot, add rock sugar until melted. One dose per day, divided into 2 times.
Effects: Menopausal syndrome, liver depression and fire type, common insomnia accompanied by irritability, not thinking about food, thirst, thirst, eye and mouth bitter, yellow and red urine, constipation and other symptoms.
12, hawthorn cassia tea
Raw materials: 15 grams of hawthorn, 15 grams of lotus leaves, cassia 10 grams,
Use: decoction and drink its juice.
Effects: used for diabetes
Cassia seeds of health
"The case is spread on the dragon tree theory, the box in the virtual twist cassia pill." This is the great poet Bai Juyi's poem in the Tang Dynasty, the poem refers to the main raw material of the cassia pill for the treatment of eye diseases is cassia seeds. Cassia seeds, also known as grass cassia, but also pupil, it is a leguminous herb cassia or small cassia mature seeds, taste bitter, sweet and cool, clear liver and eyesight, laxative. Modern pharmacological research believes that cassia seeds are rich in rhubarb phenol, rhubarbine, cassia and other components, with antihypertensive, antibacterial and cholesterol-lowering effect.
Li Center, director of the Henan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, said: cassia is a "big" can also be "small" of Chinese medicine. "Great" refers to its medicinal use, such as cassia seeds clear liver and eyesight efficacy for ophthalmology, such as glaucoma, cataracts, conjunctivitis and other diseases; laxative efficacy for chronic constipation patients; hypolipidemic and hypotensive role for hyperlipidemia, hypertension, coronary heart disease, atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases.
"Small use" refers to its role in daily life, Li Center Director to introduce some of the health effects of cassia seeds can play a simple way to eat:
Cassia seeds green tea drink: cassia seeds, green tea 5 grams each. The cassia seeds with a small fire until the aroma overflow when removed, cool, and then with the green tea into the boiling water can drink. Efficacy: clear heat and calm the liver, reduce fat and blood pressure, laxative, bright eyes and eyesight. Modern "TV people", "computer people" and other people prone to eye fatigue may wish to drink, but the night is best to drink less. Reminder: when you fry the aroma overflow can not fry paste, cold spleen and stomach, insufficient blood should not be taken.
Goji chrysanthemum cassia tea: wolfberry 10 grams, chrysanthemum 3 grams, cassia 20 grams. Wolfberry, chrysanthemum, cassia seeds at the same time with boiling water, smothered 15 minutes to drink. Efficacy: clearing the liver and fire, nourishing the yin and eyesight, lowering blood pressure and reducing fat.
Cassia honey drink: fried cassia seeds 10 to 15 grams, honey 20 to 30 grams. Cassia seeds crushed, add 300 to 400 ml of water to decoct 10 minutes, into the honey stirring to take, morning and evening twice. With the effect of laxative, can treat prostate hyperplasia and habitual constipation.
Cassia seed tea: single flavor fried cassia seeds or has been broken cassia seeds 15 grams, directly bubble tea to drink, until the tea is colorless. Elderly people drinking cassia seed tea not only helps smooth stool, but also can play the eyesight, blood pressure, lipid regulation and other health functions. For the elderly Yin deficiency blood less, you can add 9 grams of wolfberry, chrysanthemum, raw land 5 grams together; if the elderly have a deficiency of gas, it is appropriate to add 3 grams of sun-dried ginseng with the bubble service. Remind: gas deficiency serious and loose stools should not be used, pregnant women avoid serving cassia tea.
Chrysanthemum cassia porridge: 10 grams of chrysanthemum, cassia 10 to 15 grams, 50 grams of round-grained rice, rock sugar. First cassia fried to slightly fragrant, take out, to be cold and chrysanthemum decoction, remove the slag juice, into the polished round-grained rice porridge, porridge will be cooked, add rock sugar, and then boiled can be eaten. Take it once a day for 5-7 days. Suitable for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and habitual constipation. Reminder: avoid serving people with diarrhea.
In addition, cassia seeds can also be used externally, that is, to do the pillow, Song Dynasty literary scholar Huang Tingjian poem "pillow capsule on behalf of the curved humerus, sweet bed to listen to Fenfen befitting the old man's eyes would like to force the rest, reading really into addiction", referring to the cassia pillow. The use of cassia pillows have clear heat and calm the mind, eyesight sleep. Do pillow method is very simple: with raw cassia seeds 3 to 4 kilograms, with a cloth bag made into a pillow. Cassia seed sex is slightly cold, slightly grassy flavor, sleep on the pillow is like sleeping in the shade of green grass, let you gladly into the dream. Cassia's hardness is just right for head and neck acupoints massage, so on headache, dizziness, insomnia, cerebral arteriosclerosis, cervical spondylosis and other auxiliary therapeutic effects.
Floral name: cassia
Scientific name: Cassiaobtusifolia
English name: CassiaSeed
Family name: leguminous annual herb cassia
Extracted from: dry mature seeds.
Origin: Anhui, Guangxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang, Guangdong and other provinces, north and south are cultivated.
Introduction:
Annual semi-shrubby herb; cassia flowers red, pods elongated, quadrangular; small cassia plant is smaller, shorter pods. With its eyesight function and the name. Cassia seeds taste bitter, sweet, salty, slightly cold, into the liver, kidney, large intestine meridian; laxative, lipid and eyesight, treatment of constipation and high blood fat, hypertension. Clearing the liver and eyesight, diuretic, has a slow diarrhea, lowering blood pressure and blood lipids. Article source:/newsbrow.asp?new_id=597
Effects: "Shennong Benjing" will be listed as the top of the cassia, said its "Lord of green blindness, eye obscene, skin red, white membrane, eye red through the eye, tears. Serving for a long time to benefit the essence of light, light body". Rihua Zi Materia Medica" said it "help liver qi, beneficial essence; water for the end of the coating, eliminate swelling and poison, paste the solar plexus to cure headache, and paste the heart of the brain, stop the nose flood; as a pillow, cure head wind, cassia wins black beans. Can "clear the liver and eyesight, diuresis. Treatment of hepatitis, cirrhosis and ascites, hypertension, pediatric chancre, night blindness, wind-heat eye pain, habitual constipation. Hunan Drug Journal" contains its treatment of "dizziness, foot fungus, swelling, consumption, chest paralysis". Chinese Materia Medica, its application is more extensive, said: "clearing the liver and kidneys, brightening the eyes, diuresis. The main treatment for eye redness and swelling, shyness and tears, green blindness, bird's eye, headache and dizziness, dim vision, cirrhosis of the liver and ascites, urinary incontinence, habitual constipation. External treatment of swelling and poison, ringworm disease". Modern research shows that cassia seeds contain sugar, protein, fat, but also contains steroids, rhubarb phenol, rhubarb, etc., as well as essential trace elements such as iron, zinc, manganese, copper, nickel, cobalt, molybdenum. Containing rhubarb, rhubarb acid on the human body has asthma, choleretic, hepatoprotective, antihypertensive effect, and has a certain antibacterial, anti-inflammatory effect. Among them, rhubarb glucoside, rhubarb anthrone, rhubarb methyl ether, with lower serum cholesterol and cardiotonic effect. Cassia nutin has a-hydroxyl, can be synthesized with the metal elements complex, the absorption of metal elements have a great impact. Modern clinical use of cassia seeds for the treatment of hyperlipidemia with satisfactory results, cassia seeds decoction or made into tablets to take. Folk commonly used cassia seeds fried yellow powder, drink tea, have the health care function of prevention and treatment of diseases. Promote gastrointestinal motility, clear the body of persistent feces, reduce blood lipids, blood pressure.
Note:
The cassia seed is cold and cold, with diarrhea and blood pressure, it is not suitable for patients with cold spleen and stomach, spleen and diarrhea and low blood pressure. In addition, cassia seeds mainly contain rhubarb phenol, rhubarb pigment and other compounds, long-term use can cause intestinal lesions or cause intractable constipation.
Suitable combinations: goji berries, chrysanthemums, lotus leaves, fried cassia seeds, rose hips.
Brewing method: need to use fried cassia seeds to brew tea.
Flower words: also pupil.