Vietnamese coriander for kidney stones
Rau ngo is also known as rau om or ngo trau, often grows wild in rice fields and swamps, has the effect of treating kidney stones, snake bites, bloating, runny nose...
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According to oriental medicine, Vietnamese coriander has a cool, sour, spicy taste, aromatic smell, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, detoxifying effects due to food poisoning, relaxes intestinal muscles, dilates blood vessels, increases glomerular filtration, so it is very good for treating kidney stones. In addition, Vietnamese coriander is used to treat hematuria, hemorrhage, itchy skin rashes, snake bites, etc.
Treat inflammation and pain: take a handful of fresh Vietnamese coriander, wash it, crush it, and apply it to the affected area. It is very effective.
Treat cough and runny nose: take 15 - 30 grams of fresh Vietnamese coriander, wash, boil thoroughly and drink the water every day.
To treat flatulence, stomach ache, indigestion: wash fresh Vietnamese coriander and Chinese mugwort (available at traditional medicine stores). Boil the two ingredients above with 1,000 ml of water until 250 ml remains, divide into 2 doses, and drink all during the day.
Treatment of kidney stones: take 20 - 30 grams of fresh Vietnamese coriander, wash and crush. Add cooled boiled water and filter to drink daily. Persistently applying this remedy will give good results.
Treat snake bites: take 15 - 20 gr of fresh Vietnamese coriander, 25 gr of ants, crush the above 2 ingredients, add 20 - 30 ml of white wine, squeeze out the juice to drink, and apply the residue to the bite. Or take 20 - 40 gr of dried Vietnamese coriander, roast until golden brown, boil to get the juice and drink 4 - 5 times in a row.
According to Dat Viet Newspaper - NT