Precious medicine in cold weather

During these days, the weather in the Northern provinces is cold, and the number of patients coming to the hospital has increased dramatically. However, there are serious illnesses, but there are also minor illnesses that can be helped by herbs in the garden. Here are some vegetables and medicinal plants that you can use immediately when needed.

Perilla cures colds and headaches:Basil is an indispensable spice in family meals. Basil is fragrant, delicious and has many medicinal uses.

Cure colds, headaches, sore throat, vomiting:10g each of Vietnamese balm, perilla, mugwort, basil, and patchouli with 300ml of water, boil for 5 minutes, divide into 2 doses.

Treatment of allergic rash:Take 100g of crushed perilla flowers and soak them in 1,000ml of vinegar. Filter the water and let it soak in.Rub a gauze pad on the rash area.

Stop nosebleeds:15g black basil flower, boil with 200ml water, drink during the day.

Radish cures cough:Radish is also called radish, rau lu bu, la bac can. Radish is used as a green vegetable for boiling, pickling, and dried radish in vinegar. In addition to being a vegetable, radish is also a medicine to treat coughs, asthma with phlegm, bloating, and urinary retention.

Cure long-term cough with lots of phlegm:10g radish seeds, 10g perilla seeds, 10g mustard seeds. Toast all until fragrant, grind into fine powder, put in a cloth bag, add 50ml of water, boil down to 200ml, divide into 3 doses to drink during the day.

Malabar spinach cures thrush:Folk experience has passed down that using Malabar spinach juice to treat thrush in children is very effective. Wash 20g of fresh Malabar spinach leaves, crush them, squeeze out the juice, mix with 20g of honey. Take a clean finger, wrap it in sterile gauze, dip it in the Malabar spinach-honey solution, and brush it on the child's tongue and palate 3-4 times a day. Brush it for 2-3 days and the thrush will go away. Be careful to brush the tongue 10-15 minutes before the child feeds, do not brush when the child has just finished feeding because it is easy to vomit.

Ginger cures stomachache and diarrhea:Ginger is also called fresh ginger, can ginger. Ginger is spicy and warm, helps digestion, used in cases of poor appetite, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, motion sickness, colds, coughs, loss of voice... To treat mild diarrhea, dehydration, small, weak pulse, sweating, cold hands and feet. Grind 60g of dried ginger, 60g of cinnamon, 40g of fresh ginger, 100g of star anise, soak in 40-degree white wine (1,000ml), drink 3-4 times a day, 10-20ml each time, drink until diarrhea stops.