Exploration of Grains (7) - Wheat

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7 wheat

• Taste: sweet, slightly cold, non-toxic.

• Efficacy: clearing away heat, quenching polydipsia, facilitating urination.

• Auxiliary treatment: Diabetes, upset, gonorrhea, etc. External application can relieve sores and swellings.

• Remedy:

1) Diabetes upset: Use wheat to make rice or porridge.

2) Gonorrhea in the elderly, including body heat, abdominal fullness, difficulty urinating: 30 grams of wheat, 5 grams of Tongcao, decocted in water.

 Attachment: Floating wheat (refers to the wheat that can float on the surface of the water, the one that does not sink, the one that is deflated):

• Taste: sweet, salty, cold, non-toxic.

• Efficacy: Nourish the mind, astringe sweat, and remove heat.

• Auxiliary treatment: dirty women, palpitation, spontaneous sweating, night sweating.

• Remedy:

1) Dirty dryness of women (hysteria): 15-80 grams of floating wheat, 10 grams of licorice, 4-6 pieces of jujube, decocted in water.

2) Palpitation, spontaneous sweating, night sweat: 30 grams of floating wheat, 10 grams each of Poria cocos and Radix Ophiopogon japonicus, decocted in water; or 30 grams of floating wheat, glutinous rice root, 10 grams of dried peach, decocted in water, twice a day Clothes.

3) Postpartum sweating: take 10 grams of floating wheat bran and oyster each, grind it into powder and mix it with pork soup, and take it twice a day.

  Attachment: Wheat Flour:

• Taste: sweet, warm, non-toxic.

• Efficacy: invigorating the middle and Qi,

• Auxiliary treatment: Harmonize the five internal organs, preferably aged wheat, which will not produce heat after eating.

• Food therapy: Wheat flour and fermented grains can be steamed into cakes, called steamed cakes, which are helpful for digestion, diuresis, clearing the urethra, and treating dysentery.

 Attachment: Wheat bran:

• Taste: sweet, cool, non-toxic.

• Efficacy: Toning, clearing away heat, antiperspirant, analgesic.

• Auxiliary treatment: It can cure mouth sores, sweating, red and swollen joints and other diseases.

• Therapeutic prescription: Mix wheat bran and flour to make cakes, which can stop diarrhea and relieve heat. In recent years, it has been used in the treatment of diabetes and hyperlipidemia abroad.

  Add: Gluten

• Taste: sweet, cool, non-toxic.

• Efficacy: antipyretic, toning,

• Auxiliary treatment: Quenches thirst and relieves restlessness. It is a nourishing food for widening and nourishing Qi in vegetarian food.

Please note that the translation provided is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

The "Food and Wellness Series" includes commonly used medicinal foods such as grains, fruits, vegetables, meats, poultry, seafood, and seasonings. For each type of food, we provide detailed information on its taste, effects, and discuss its application in complementary treatment and dietary therapy.

Furthermore, based on recipe types, we categorize them into porridge, pastry and noodles, vegetarian dishes, meat dishes, poultry dishes, seafood dishes, and egg and soup dishes. This classification allows readers to easily find relevant recipes according to their needs.

(Disclaimer: The content of this video is only for the exchange of health knowledge and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult a professional doctor before using diet therapy.)