White beans cure bloating and diarrhea

20g white bean seeds, roasted; 16g basil leaves; 12g Magnolia bark; boil with 400ml water until 100ml remains... drink twice a day.

White beans are a long-standing and popular crop in our country from the plains, midlands to the mountains. People grow white beans intercropped with corn so that when the corn is harvested, the corn stalks serve as a support for the white beans to climb.

White beans

It is a source of raw materials with high nutritional value. White mung bean seeds contain 22.7% protein, including amino acids such as arginine, lysine, tryptophan, tyrosine; 57% starch; 1.8% fat; vitamins A, B1, B2, C; sugar, digestive enzymes.

The main medicinal part of white bean is the seed, harvested in August-October, when the weather is dry, the fruit is ripe, the outer shell is yellow, bring home, peel off the shell to get the seed, dry or dry. Good seeds must be large, plump, round oval, pale white or ivory yellow, smooth and slightly shiny, sometimes with black dots, on the edge of the seed there is a white bump; the substance is hard and firm; do not use purple seeds (purple bean). When using, drink or roast until golden brown.

In traditional medicine and folk experience, white bean seeds, medicinal name is white bean or white bean, have a sweet, slightly fishy taste, mild aroma (when roasted), slightly warm properties, have cooling, heat-clearing, nourishing, detoxifying, and dampness-removing effects.

Cool medicine

20g white bean seeds, fried; 16g basil leaves; 12g Magnolia bark; boil with 400ml water until 100ml remains, drink twice a day. Treats colds, vomiting, bloating, diarrhea.

White beans, watermelon rind, bamboo root, lotus leaf, each 12g, cut into small pieces, dry, boil and drink one dose per day. Treats body heat, headache, dry throat, restlessness, insomnia.

Supplements (especially good for children)

White beans, coix seeds, Chinese yam, lotus seeds, codonopsis pilosula, each 100g; nutmeg, malt, each 30g; cardamom, tangerine peel, each 20g. Chop all, dry, grind into fine powder, mix with honey to make granules or pills. Take 2 times a day, 8-10g each time. Treats children with orange accumulation, emaciation, paleness, anorexia, prolonged digestive disorders, irregular diarrhea.

White beans, coix seeds, glutinous rice, each 100g; gac oil 10ml; syrup to taste. Roast the three types of seeds until golden brown, grind them into small pieces, sift the flour, then knead with gac oil and syrup to form a soft, non-sticky dough. Roll it thinly, cut into cakes, and dry. Use 25-50g per day, divided into 3 times, drink before meals.

Children's nutritional supplements, can replace multivitamins.

White broad beans (roasted), hawthorn, malt, angelica, poria, each 45g; Chinese yam (roasted) 60g; white atractylodes (roasted), tangerine peel, and Chinese clematis, each 20g; coptis, licorice, each 10g. Dry all, grind into powder, sift, mix with honey to make pills the size of green beans. Take 2-3 times a day, 3-5g each time. Spleen-strengthening, digestive medicine, used for weak children (Phi nhi hoan).

In addition, white kidney beans are also processed into nutritious powder which is very good for children.

Antidote

In case of poisoning, for timely first aid, you can crush 20g of raw white beans, add water, and drink.

White beans (leaves or seeds) combined with star fruit leaves and piper lolot leaves, each 30-50g, left fresh, washed, crushed, squeezed to get the juice to drink, cures mushroom poisoning.

White kidney beans, red polygonum multiflorum, cinnamon, fritillary, each 10g; pinellia, angelica, each 6g; realgar, ligusticum, and lingzhi, each 5g. Crush all, soak in half a liter of 90o alcohol and one liter of distilled water. When using, drink 5-10ml a day. “Rươi hội”, a classic remedy for snakebites.

In addition to the above effects, 12g of white broad beans, combined with 100g of pennywort; 8g of cardamom, patchouli, cyperus, and plantain seeds; 2g of ginger; boiled and drunk also cures stomachache, abdominal rumbling, diarrhea, and little urination. Or 8g of white broad beans, fried until golden brown, 8g of guava bark, 6g of malt, boiled with water, and drunk daily instead of tea to prevent diarrhea in children.

White bean leaves and dried basil leaves, equal amounts of about 8-10g, boil water to drink to cure heatstroke, fatigue, thirst, especially after working under the hot sun. 50g fresh white bean leaves, wash, crush, squeeze to get the juice, mix with 1 white duck honey, drink twice a day, cure children with high fever, convulsions.

According to Health & Life - NT