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Origin:<Shennong bencaojing>
Story: Say white lentils
Parts used:Dried ripe seeds
TCM category:Tonic herbs for Qi Deficiency
TCM nature:Warm
TCM taste(s):Sweet
Organ affinity:Spleen,Stomach
Chinese name:白扁豆
Other names: Bai bian dou, hyacinth bean,white hyacinth bean,white lentils,dolichos bean.
Preparation: Harvest the fruits when mature, sun dry them and collect the seeds.
Functions:
Daily application:
The benefits of brewing tea:
1.Diuretic and anti-edema: White lentils have diuretic properties that can help the body eliminate excess water and toxins, alleviating edema symptoms.
2.Heat-clearing and detoxifying: White lentils are believed to have heat-clearing and detoxifying effects, and can be used to treat ailments caused by heat pathologies, such as fever, sore throat, and oral ulcers.
3.Digestive aid and invigorate stomach:White lentils can promote digestion and improve symptoms of indigestion and poor appetite. They may be beneficial for individuals with weak spleen and stomach or poor appetite.
4.Nutritional supplementation:White lentils are rich in nutrients such as protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Soaking and drinking them can provide some nutritional benefits, nourishing the body.
5.Calm the mind and tranquilize the spirit: White lentils have a certain auxiliary effect in the treatment of insomnia or poor sleep.
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Wise things:
1.Don't mix different single product together unless you understand its characteristics.
2.If you want to mix different products, please contact me.
3.Be not afraid of going slowly, only of standing still---Chinese proverb.