Pepper for toothache
Pepper has a spicy, bitter, hot taste, has the effect of detoxifying, warming the middle, lowering gas, treating colds, reducing phlegm, etc.
Treatment of stomach pain:7 black peppercorns, 7 Chinese dates (Chinese medicine) with seeds removed; put one black peppercorn in each jujube, tie it up, steam it 7 times, then crush everything, make into balls the size of green beans. Take 7-10 pills a day with warm boiled water or cook porridge to eat.
Treatment of cold stomach, vomiting:12g pepper, 1 liter of 40-degree alcohol; soak pepper in alcohol, drink 2 times/day before meals, a small cup each time.
Treatment of rheumatism:Use black pepper, alum, star anise, soaked in alcohol to massage to treat rheumatism.
Treatment of toothache and tooth decay:Black pepper crushed into fine powder rubbed on teeth.
Treatment of malaria:Fever for one day or fever every other day: ground pepper, ground cicada shell, put each in a jar, store well for later use. Take 2-3g of each, mix well, wrap in a piece of paper, after about 2-4 hours, peel off and drink with warm boiled water.
Treatment of nephritis:Take 7 peppercorns and 1 chicken egg. Poke a small hole in the egg and stuff the peppercorns in. Cover the hole with flour. Wrap the egg in a piece of wet paper and steam it. Eat once every 3 days. Eat continuously for 10 days. Adults eat 2 eggs a day, children eat 1 egg a day.
According to Dat Viet Newspaper - NT
