Medicines from vegetable plants

While looking for food to solve hunger, the ancients gradually discovered the healing ability of many plants. For example, jute vegetables are not only delicious but also help treat constipation, cough, lack of milk .

According to medical doctor Tran Khiet (HCMC), the following vegetables are not only nutritious but also treat:

Spicy vegetables (complementary)

Vegetable greens (Photo: amthuc) Nutritious: Cook soup with pork rolls or lean meats.

Remedy each other: Using a handful of leafy vegetables to clean, stab it and put in a little water (boiled water to cool), squeeze about 100 ml. Divide into 2 parts to drink twice (every 10 minutes apart); After about 15-30 minutes, each other will go out and the pregnant woman will not have any abdominal pain. In order to cure each other, some people even use finely chopped vegetables to cover them and apply them to the soles of the feet.

Tongue treatment: Using 10 g of vegetable leaves to make up, wash, crush and put some water, squeeze the water and use cotton or thin cloth to put this water on the tongue, gums, mouth of the child.

Treatment of osteoporosis: Use both fresh and compensated freshly cut trees and leaves, squeeze the juice to keep the button slowly removed (note only for cases of small bone fractures).

Vegetable spinach

Cooling, diuretic, laxative: Use spinach to cook soup or boiled to eat.

Children with constipation, women with difficult births, red-hot eyes: Use the leaves to squeeze out drinking water or cover the eyes (Indonesian people often use this method).

Red, hot, swollen breasts: Dissolve the fine leaves to get water to drink, and the corpse is placed on the breast.

Treatment of chrome: Use dry seeds to spread fine powder, then apply to the skin where the chrome will go away.

Perilla (scallops)

Interpretation: Use 50 g of white rice cooked into thin porridge. When the porridge is cooked, add salt, pepper, onion, and 10 fresh perilla leaves to stir until the porridge is hot.

Jute vegetables

Jute (Photo: TN) Treatment of constipation, cough, weakness: Take the leaves of young jute cooked soup to eat.

Treatment of milk obstruction, little milk is not enough to breastfeed: Eat regular jute vegetables from 150 to 250 grams.

Treatment of constipation and dysentery: Jute vegetables have mucus so it has a laxative effect, cooking soup for about 1 week will be gone.

In addition, jute seeds are also used as diuretics, defecation and dehydration in edema.

Cilantro

Treat poisoning of food and allergy fishy and cold food: Use fresh algae from 40 to 80 grams to clean, eat raw.

Snake bite: Use both fresh leaves and leaves (from 40 to 80 grams) to drink or chew puree, drink water, and then cover the bite.

Itchy, lumpy skin rash: Remove leaves and fresh leaves and crush them on the itch will be removed.

Coriander (cilantro)

Coriander has two types, the green stem type and the purple stem type. Usually folk or use cilantro to make spices, stimulate digestion.

Cilantro seeds are often used to treat flatulence, bloating, and indigestion, by: Using 20-30 pounded seeds, then bring the boil water for about 15 minutes (to release essential oils), maybe 3 more times Fresh ginger pounded to drink.

Lemon basil (thick leafy vegetables)

Lemon basil is used to treat colds, due to the weather, especially coughs in the cold season, by: Each time using 7-10 leaves, wash them, chew salt to swallow alive or crush to get water to drink. In addition, lemon is also used in combination with lemongrass leaves, eucalyptus leaves, guava leaves, basil leaves, ginger leaves . cooking water to induce sympathy, cough treatment is also very good.