Exploration of Grains (5) - Tofu Pudding (Premna microphylla)

#Nourishing method，#Alcohol intoxication without awakening，#Snake bites，#Bleeding hemorrhoids，#Dysentery，#Dietary therapy

Tofu Pudding (Premna microphylla)

- Nature and Flavor: Sweet, cold, non-toxic.

- Functions: Clears heat, detoxifies, disperses swelling, and stops bleeding.

- Auxiliary treatment: Used for conditions such as alcohol intoxication without awakening, snake bites, bleeding hemorrhoids, and dysentery.

- Dietary therapy:

1. Alcohol intoxication without awakening: Take 10 grams of Tofu Pudding leaves and 6 grams of kudzu flower, decoct them in water, and consume the decoction.

1. Snake bites: Extract juice from fresh Tofu Pudding roots and take it internally, as well as apply it externally to the "Tianting" acupuncture point and the wound.

1. Bleeding hemorrhoids: Dry and grind Tofu Pudding leaves, mix with rice soup, and take 3 grams per dose, three times a day.

1. Dysentery: Take 15 grams each of Tofu Pudding leaves, stems, and roots, along with 15 grams of Houttuynia cordata, decoct them in water to remove the residue, and sweeten with sugar before consumption.

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