What are the benefits of fragrant sand?

Yes, stomach nourishing medicine, qi regulating medicine, and can dispel dampness.

Function: dissipate dampness and appetize, warm the spleen and stop diarrhea, regulate qi and stabilize the fetus.

Indications: It is used for dampness and turbidity, phrentonia, spleen and stomach deficiency, vomiting and diarrhea, pregnancy obstruction, and fetal restlessness.

Xiangsha is the fruit or seed of the perennial ginger plant, and the sales volume of Chinese herbal medicine market is not large, mainly in the seasoning market**. It has the effect of dissipating dampness and appetizing, warming the spleen and stopping diarrhea, regulating qi and stabilizing the fetus, and has extremely high medicinal value. Fragrant sand is not only a commonly used Chinese medicinal material, but also a commonly used cooking condiment in people's lives.

Nowadays, with the improvement of people's quality of life and the continuous pursuit of deliciousness, fragrant sand has been widely used as the main spice for condiment seasoning such as hot pot, Sichuan cuisine, and braised vegetables. Fragrant sand is mainly distributed in Luodian in Guizhou, Zhaotong and Dali in Yunnan, Yibin and Luzhou in Sichuan.

Fragrant sand and sand kernels are mainly different in appearance and function, and the specific differences are:

1. The shape is different. The fragrant sand should be larger, and the outer skin should be thinner than the sand kernel; Whereas, the sand kernel is small, and the skin is thick and hard.

2. The role is different. Fragrant sand has the effect of dissolving dampness and appetizing, warming the spleen and stopping diarrhea, regulating qi and stabilizing the fetus, and has extremely high medicinal value; The sand kernel is mainly used to treat spleen and stomach qi stagnation, food and lodging, abdominal pain and distention, choking and vomiting, cold diarrhea and diarrhea.

3. The main distribution areas are different, fragrant sand is mainly distributed in Luodian, Guizhou, Zhaotong, Dali, Yunnan, Yibin, Luzhou and other regions; Sand kernels are found in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi and Yunnan in China; Cultivated or wild in the shade of the mountains.

The above content refers to Encyclopedia - fragrant sand.

The above content refers to Encyclopedia - Sand Kernel.

The scope of release in our country is different:Fragrant sand is mainly distributed in Yunnan, Guangxi, and Guizhou in China, while murder is mainly distributed in Guangdong, Fujian, and Hainan in China. The main reason for the difference between fragrant sand and sand kernel release is that Xixiang sand does not have very high climate requirements, so most of them are released in the southwest, while sand kernels have very high temperature requirements, so most of them are distributed in South China.

Although there are many differences between sand kernels and fragrant sand, but the two also have some similarities, sand kernels and fragrant sand are roughly a similar circular shape from the appearance, if it is from the color, most of the two are mainly brown, and if it is from the appearance of the effect of both are roughly the problems caused by the digestive system.

Precautions for the purchase of sand kernels

1. Look at the shape: from the shape, the sand kernel is round or oval, brown in appearance, and has dense thorn-like protrusions; The counterfeit products are mostly spherical or obovate, orange-yellow or brownish-red in appearance, without dense protrusions, but with a layer of short pubescence or flat soft spines.

2. Look at the number of seeds: Generally speaking, there are nearly 30 seeds in each chamber, which are irregular polyhedra with edges and corners; The pseudo-variety seeds have only 5 to 15 seeds per chamber, and the shape is flat at one end and slightly narrower at the other.

3. Smell smell: **Sand kernels have a strong aromatic smell, and the taste is slightly bitter when tasted in the mouth; The fake taste is slightly fragrant, and the taste is slightly bitter and astringent.

The above content refers to Encyclopedia - Sand Kernel.

Fragrant sand is the fruit or seed of a perennial ginger plant, which is mostly used in hot pot in cooking. Fragrant sand has been widely used in hot pot, Sichuan cuisine, roasted braised vegetables and other condiments as the main spice of Kaihao seasoning. Misuse as a grandson:

It is used as a spice in cooking dishes. It can enhance the flavor of the dish.