(Beauty water) loofah juice

2017-01-19

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  Beauty skin beauty beauty water,

  In addition to heat with intestinal soup.

  Partial burn burn ash storage,

  Through the line of blood milk reminder.

  Many women love to eat loofah, because it contains vitamin B1 helps prevent skin aging, vitamin C can whiten the skin, dilute the stain, the skin white, delicate. Therefore, loofah juice "beauty water" is called.

  Not only that, loofah or blindly very good medicine. The Ming Dynasty medical book "Medical entry" in the records: "loofah can cure all men and women of malignant sore, children with smallpox rash poison." "Compendium of Materia Medica" records: "loofah cooked food addition to heat intestinal. , Cooling blood detoxification, insecticide, through the meridians, blood line, under the milk.

  Melons are fresh good, but the old loofah also has a unique effect. Such as the above-mentioned "old man burning clothes", "through the meridians, blood line, under the milk" and other effects. Early Ming Dynasty is very unique in the introduction of Chinese medicine book "Materia Medica Meng Quan" recorded loofah can "cure pox sore foot pain", usage is "burning ash, apply."

  Loofah juice rich, should now cut is done, so as not to go with the juice flow nutrients. Cooking gourd should be noted that as far as possible to maintain light, oil to less use, so as to show the characteristics of loofah fragrant tender and refreshing.

  Need to point out that, "Medical Lin compile to" a clear record loofah "sweet and salty, cold", so the stomach Deficiency or Deficiency of the people try not to eat, especially the tender loofah. "This by every original" also mentioned: "loofah tender and cold, more fresh diarrhea." Is the soft loofah easy to eat more diarrhea.

  With a lot of cold ingredients is different, loofah cold on the male in particular to pay attention to, "Southern Yunnan Materia Medica" clearly states: "should not eat, damage to life with fire, it is not sunny." Can not eat, and even lead to impotence.

Also need to be reminded that the bitter gourd is best not to eat. Luffa bitterness comes from the alkali glycoside alkaloids contained. This alkaloid is not easy to break down heat decomposition, but each person is also its tolerance is different, there will be serious nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea and other symptoms of poisoning.