Increase resistance to termite fungus
Termite mushroom is not only a food with high nutritional value but also has medicinal properties, inhibiting the growth of viruses...
It is called termite mushroom because the places where mushrooms grow often have termite nests underneath. The mushroom is about 4-6cm high, the stem is round, the mushroom cap is conical or round beret-shaped.
The soil color is light gray-brown or gray-white when young. When old, the mushroom is ivory-white. The mushroom only grows in the rainy season. The part used as medicine is the whole plant (except the root). Can be used fresh or dried (usually used fresh).
According to traditional medicine, termite mushrooms have a sweet taste, cool properties, high nutritional value, and also have the effect of preventing kidney stones, helping to cool the body, laxative, reduce cholesterol, lower blood pressure...
Termite mushroom
Cooling, laxative:
50 - 60g fresh termite mushrooms, 200g rice, 100g glutinous rice, 50g peeled mung beans, spices to taste. How to make: Peel off the silk layer on the termite mushrooms, remove the base and wash. Tear the mushrooms lengthwise into 4 or 5 pieces.
Add mushrooms and stir-fry, season. Wash and toast rice, sticky rice, and mung beans, then cook into porridge. Cook over high heat until boiling, then reduce heat. When the porridge is cooked, add the stir-fried mushrooms and cook for another 5 minutes. Add enough seasoning and remove from heat. Eat while the porridge is still warm, during the day. Eat 2-3 times a week.
Enhances resistance, prevents kidney stones, gallstones and reduces cholesterol...:
80g fresh termite mushrooms, 30 young leaves of Chinese mugwort, 10g mugwort leaves, 100g pumpkin or squash. Wash all, boil with 0.5 liter of water until 250ml remains. Eat all day, eat continuously for 5-7 days.
Increase milk secretion for postpartum women:
150g fresh termite mushrooms (opened ears), 100g beef or pork liver, 50g each of taro and yellow chrysanthemum. Cook all in 350ml of water until 150ml remains, divide into 3 portions, eat during the day for 2 consecutive weeks.
Support treatment of hypertension:
200g termite mushrooms, 250g bone marrow or pig's trotters, 10 dried persimmons (persimmon jam), 5g honey, 2g dill leaves. Simmer with 400ml water, after boiling for 30 minutes, remove from heat, add spices and dill. Eat both the fruit and the water during the day. Use for 10 consecutive days.
Helps with appetite, sleep, and digestion:
100g termite mushrooms, 4 green bananas, thinly sliced, 30g Chinese clematis root, 60g cogon root, 30g plantain flower. Put all in a pot and boil in 0.5 liter of water until 200ml remains, divide into 4 portions, drink during the day. Use continuously for 3 weeks.
(According to Health & Life) - NT
