Practical method and function, what is the best way to eat the seed

Other names] chicken head rice, chicken head seed, pheasant head, southern gourd, northern gourd.

Morphological characteristics] annual aquatic herbaceous plants. It has white fibrous roots and inconspicuous stems. The primary leaves are submerged, arrow-shaped; The posterior leaves float on the surface of the water, round, 65 130 cm in diameter, wrinkled on the front, purple on the back, with thorns on both sides; Petiole underfoot**.

The flowers are bright purple-red, laid flat on the surface of the water, blooming day and night. The berries are prickly and shaped like a chicken's head. The seeds are spherical, black, hard, and contain a white powdery endosperm.

Seeds are harvested in autumn, dried and shelled, and kernels are used for medicine.

Growing environment] It is distributed in most parts of China. It is born in ponds and lakes and is cultivated.

Sexual taste effect] Sweet, astringent, flat in nature. Strengthen the kidney, astringent essence, tonify the spleen, stop diarrhea, and stop the band.

Prescription selection] The first party: 30 grams of fresh root root, 1 tablespoon of honey, egg white, and sesame oil.

Usage: Fry the root of the gourd, remove the slag, add 3 flavors such as honey, and serve it hot.

Indications: dystocia. Second party: Appropriate amount of root seeds.

Usage: Sliced, cooked, dipped in condiments and vinegar.

Indications: Inguinal oblique hernia. Third party: 15 grams of seeds, 20 grams of lotus seeds (heartless), 18 grams of yam, 15 grams of Chinese rice.

Usage: Add water to boil, add an appropriate amount of sugar, and take it in 2 times with the residue.

Indications: spleen deficiency and diarrhea. Fourth: 15 grams of seeds, 6 grams of lotus whiskers, 30 grams of golden cherry seeds.

Usage: Decoction in water divided into 2 doses, 1 dose per day.

Indications: Dream slippery essence. Fifth party: 15 grams of seeds, 6 grams of ginkgo seeds, 5 grams of plantain, 10 grams of sinews grass.

Usage: Decoction with water, 1 dose per day.

Indications: Humid tropical. Sixth party: half a catty of root and a chicken.

Usage: Remove the feathers and internal organs of the chicken, add water to stew together, remove the residue, add condiments, eat the chicken and drink the soup.

Indications: Excessive vaginal discharge caused by weakness of the spleen and kidney. Seventh party: 30 grams of seeds, 10 ginkgo seeds, 30 grams of glutinous rice.

Usage: Cook porridge together, 1 time a day, 10 days for 1 course of treatment, intermittent 2 4 courses of treatment.

Indications: Chronic nephritis proteinuria.

It has the function of tonifying the spleen and stopping diarrhea, strengthening the kidney and astringent essence, and is a good medicine for strengthening the spleen and stopping diarrhea, benefiting the kidney and consolidating the essence. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that if the spleen is healthy, the water and dampness will go away, and if the kidney qi is strong, it will have the right to take in, and if you take it for a long time, all diseases will disappear by itself. It contains a small amount of starch, a small amount of fatty oil, calcium, phosphorus, iron, riboflavin, vitamin C, etc.

It is rich in protein, vitamins, minerals and other trace elements to ensure the nutrients required in the body; It can enhance the absorption function of the small intestine, improve the excretion rate of urine, and increase the concentration of serum carotene. Experiments have proved that the increase of serum carotene level can reduce the incidence of lung cancer and gastric cancer, and greatly reduce the chance of cancer.

Ingredients: 100 grams of seeds, 60 grams of carrots, 80 grams of millet.

Excipients: appropriate amount of water.

1. Wash the seeds and soak them in cold water for 30 minutes.

2. Pour the seeds together with the water in which they are soaked into the inner bowl of the rice cooker.

3. Add an appropriate amount of water, put the rice cooker liner into the rice cooker lid, turn on the electricity, and choose an hour to cook porridge.

4. Use this time to peel and wash the carrots.

5. Cut the carrots into hob pieces.

6. After the water is boiled, put the cut carrots into the inner bowl of the rice cooker.

7. Prepare millet.

8. Wash the millet well.

After a few minutes, put the millet into the pot and cook, and then serve and enjoy.

10. Finished product of carrot and millet porridge.

Gourd is a traditional Chinese medicine, ** in the dried and mature seed kernel of the water lily plant, also known as chicken head rice. There are various ways to eat it, such as making soup, cooking porridge, stir-frying, and making desserts. Common recipe names in daily life are:

Gourd and wolfberry white fungus soup, barley and yam porridge, pig heart in pot with lotus seeds, etc.

Gourd, don't celery orange famous chicken head rice, egg ling, chicken paralysis, chicken head fruit, goose beak fruit, chicken head, goose head, aconitum head, Hongtou, water flow yellow, water chicken head, thorn lotus fruit, knife seed, chicken head fruit, Su Huang, yellow fruit.

It is spherical, mostly broken grains, and the diameter of the complete one is 5-8 mm. There is a brownish-red inner seed coat on the surface, one end is yellowish-white, and there are concave umbilical scars, which are hard.

It is produced in the northern and southern provinces of our country, from Heilongjiang to Yunnan and Guangdong. Born in ponds, lakes and marshes. The flowering period is from July to August, and the fruiting period is from August to September.

The easiest way to eat it is to wash it and cook it with glutinous rice, yams, red dates, lotus seeds, etc., which is very easy to digest.

It can also be drunk with pork ribs, duck and other soups, which are rich enough to replenish the body's energy, or the simplest is to drink directly with boiled water, or you can add some brown sugar to boil together, which is a very healthy drink for girls.

It can also be dried and ground into powder, and it can also be drunk directly with water.

However, constipation patients and pregnant women should not eat seeds, and infants and young children should not use it, which will cause the baby to have symptoms of precocious puberty.

It can be used to make soups, porridge, and desserts. Stir-fry the pot on a simmer, slowly fry until it is slightly yellow, and when it has a fragrance, take it out and let it cool, it will not be sticky. Here's how:

Ingredients: 100g fresh lily, 220g of seeds, 200g of pork ribs, a small amount of carrots, 100g of dried shrimp, a piece of Knorr soup, appropriate amount of celery, appropriate amount of salt.

Production steps: 2. First, fill the pot with an appropriate amount of water and bring to a boil.

3. Add the pork ribs and seeds, turn to medium-low heat and simmer slowly.

4. Wait until the soup gradually turns milky white and the seeds are full.

5. Add a piece of soup treasure.

6. Add diced carrots and simmer for about 2 minutes to continue with other ingredients.

7. Add fresh lilies.

8. Add the dried shrimp.

9. Finally, add an appropriate amount of salt and celery, bring to a boil over high heat, and then you can get out of the pot.

10. Finished product drawing.