There are many kinds of medicinal pillows. If you use it backwards, it will not work, but will aggravate the condition. So, how to choose scientifically and reasonably? Before choosing a medicated pillow, you should know the efficacy and function of various medicated pillows.
Wild chrysanthemum pillow:
Wild chrysanthemum is bitter and slightly cold, also known as "bitter chrysanthemum". Compendium of Materia Medica records: "Chrysanthemum indicum has the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, purging fire, improving eyesight, relieving sore throat and soothing liver. It can clear away heat and toxic materials, remove dandruff, wash sores and scabs, dispel wind and kill insects. " For personal use, 2 kg of dried chrysanthemum can be put into a cloth bag to make a pillow. The medicated pillow is suitable for preventing and treating headache, dizziness, furuncle, red eye and hypertension.
Mung bean pillow:
After the mung bean is cooked, take out the mung bean skin inside to dry, and then mix the whole or broken mung bean into the pillow. The medicated pillow has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, quenching thirst, preventing heatstroke, inducing diuresis and reducing swelling, and is often used for preventing and treating headache, brain fever, conjunctival congestion, sore throat and furuncle.
In addition, mung beans such as chrysanthemum and cassia seed have the effects of clearing away heart fire, reducing fever and improving eyesight. Tea pillow:
Dry the soaked tea properly, add a small amount of jasmine, mix well and bag. The medicated pillow has the effects of reducing fire, lowering blood pressure, clearing away heat, removing toxic substances, improving eyesight, promoting diuresis and relieving summer heat.
Cinnamon pillow:
Cassia seed has the effects of improving eyesight, tranquilizing mind, clearing away heat, refreshing brain, clearing liver and tonifying kidney, lowering blood pressure, relaxing bowels, reducing blood fat and losing weight. Round particles * * * head and neck acupoints, promote blood circulation in the head, enhance memory, and are also suitable for people with poor cervical vertebrae.
For personal use, 3 kilograms of cassia seed can be put into a cloth bag as a pillow. It is suitable for patients with cervical spondylosis, headache, dizziness, dizziness, tinnitus, insomnia, palpitation, upset, conscious heartbeat and hypertension.
Five-leaf pillow:
Mix sun-dried mulberry leaves, bamboo leaves, willow leaves, lotus leaves and persimmon leaves and put them in a bag. The medicated pillow can prevent and treat headache, dizziness, vertigo, sore throat and hypertension.
Wild plant pillow:
It is refined from a variety of wild Chinese herbal medicines, such as Prunella vulgaris, speranskia tuberculata and Buddleja officinalis. Prunellae Spica has the functions of dispersing stagnation, relieving swelling, nourishing liver, improving eyesight, clearing away heart fire, calming nerves, relieving pain and eliminating pathogenic factors, and Buddleja officinalis has the functions of clearing away heat, nourishing liver, improving eyesight and removing nebula, and is suitable for cervical vertebra pain, nourishing liver and protecting kidney, headache, dizziness, delirium, red eyes, swelling and pain, and tears.
The pillow has high air permeability, strong pertinence, long-term use, body protection and body strengthening, and the double-sided pillow is filled with buckwheat shell (cold) or vacuum cotton (warm) and other materials.
Buckwheat pillow:
Buckwheat pillow has moderate hardness and good plasticity, which can relax the neck and restore physiological bending. Buckwheat skin, light green, thin like leaves. Buckwheat shell is soft and comfortable, cool and refreshing, and has certain effect on the head and face.
Classic tradition, suitable for all ages. Chinese medicine believes that buckwheat shells are sweet and flat, and can be used as pillows to improve eyesight and soothe the nerves and improve sleep. Millet pillow:
The medicated pillow has the effects of preventing diseases, strengthening body constitution and promoting development, and is especially suitable for young women and children.
Silkworm litter pillow:
Silkworm dung, also known as late silkworm dung, is slightly cool. According to Compendium of Materia Medica, silkworm excrement has the effects of expelling wind and removing dampness, improving eyesight and lowering blood pressure, and has a good curative effect on eye diseases, palpitations, insomnia, neurasthenia, headache due to head wind, hypertension, hyperactivity of liver fire and arthritis.
For domestic use, about 150g of late silkworm excrement can be dried, made into coarse powder, and put into the pillow. Suitable for patients with cervical spondylosis, headache and upset.
Huoxue pillow:
500 grams of angelica, 500 grams of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 500 grams of safflower, 250 grams of notoginseng, 500 grams of cinnamon and so on. Sun-dried and put into a cloth bag to make a pillow. It is suitable for patients with cervical spondylosis, headache, memory loss and hearing loss.
Evodia pillow:
Put about 2kg of Evodia rutaecarpa leaves into a cloth bag as a pillow. Suitable for patients with cervical spondylosis and headache.
Small reminder:
If there are cool medicinal pillows such as mung bean pillows, they should be used in summer and "autumn dryness", and those with yin deficiency and excessive fire can be used appropriately. Secondly, if the blood pressure is not high or low, it is not suitable to use medicated pillows for lowering blood pressure, such as cassia seed pillows and magnet pillows. Women in menstruation and pregnancy, it is best not to use medicine pillow, especially not to use blood-activating pillow to avoid the trouble of "pillow".
You can choose a medicine pillow that is beneficial to you according to your own situation. Don't use this therapeutic pillow at will, otherwise it will bring discomfort to your body.
It is best not to use medicine pillows, especially blood-activating pillows, to avoid pillow trouble. You can choose a medicine pillow that is beneficial to you according to your own situation. Don't use this therapeutic pillow at will, otherwise it will bring discomfort to your body.