Honeysuckle porridge

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Honeysuckle porridge

Honeysuckle, also known as silver flower, double flower, honeysuckle flower, silver vine. According to traditional Chinese medicine, honeysuckle is sweet and cold in nature, enters the lung, stomach, and large intestine meridians, and has the functions of clearing away heat and detoxifying, dispersing wind-heat, cooling blood and stopping bleeding. It is suitable for heat-toxic carbuncle, furuncle, sore throat, exogenous wind-heat or early stage of febrile disease, heat-toxic bloody dysentery, etc.

Here are a few treatment recipes for your selection.

Introduction to Honeysuckle Porridge

1. Honeysuckle and Radish Honey: 10g honeysuckle, 100g white radish, 80g honey. Peel the radish, wash it, cut it into pieces, mix it with honeysuckle and honey, put it in a bowl, steam it and take it, 1 dose a day, divided into 3 times. It can dispel wind and clear the lungs, resolve phlegm and relieve cough. It is suitable for wind-heat attack, headache and body pain, dry throat and itchy throat, sticky sputum, fear of wind and body heat, thirst and love of drinking, etc.

2. Pear Blossom and Lotus Root Soup: 250g raw pear, 200g fresh lotus root, 15g honeysuckle, appropriate amount of white sugar. First, peel the pear and lotus root, slice them for later use, clean the honeysuckle, boil them in water to extract the juice, add the pear and lotus root, cook them, and adjust with white sugar. Take 1 dose per day, divided into 2 times, for 10-15 days. It can clear away heat and detoxify. It is suitable for lung heat cough, furuncle, acne, etc.

3. American ginseng, Fritillaria cirrhosa, and rosewood soup: 10g each of American ginseng, Fritillaria cirrhosa, and honeysuckle, 1 snow pear, and appropriate amount of white sugar. Select all the herbs, wash the snow pear (without peeling the core), cut it into pieces, put it in the pot with all the herbs, add appropriate amount of water, soak for a while, boil it over high heat, then simmer for another 10 minutes, remove the residue and take the juice, adjust with white sugar, 1 dose per day. It can nourish yin and qi, moisten the lungs and relieve cough. It is suitable for chronic bronchitis cough with little sputum, dry cough due to dry lungs, etc.

4. Honeysuckle porridge: 15g honeysuckle, 100g rice, appropriate amount of sugar. Wash the honeysuckle, put it in a pot, add appropriate amount of water, soak for 5-10 minutes, decoct in water to extract juice, add rice to cook porridge, add sugar when cooked, boil for one or two more times, 1-2 doses per day, for 3-5 consecutive days. It can clear away heat and detoxify. It is suitable for wind-heat cold, febrile disease, sores, boils, heat-toxic bloody diarrhea, etc.