Ingredients

  • Dried corn 30-50g

Principle

The whiskers of corn are plain and sweet, returning to the bladder, liver, and gallbladder meridians, and promoting diuresis and reducing swelling, diuresis and yellowing, and gallbladder. The Nutrition Department of Tongji Hospital recommends 30 ~ 50g of corn beard as frying water to replace tea, assist in diluting bile and promoting excretion (to be differentiated).

Effects & uses

Suitable for chronic cholecystitis daily gallbladder tea drink; with mild moisture internal stop (must be syndrome differentiation).

Method

  1. Wash the corn, add water and decoct for 15 to 20 minutes, and take the juice from the residue.
  2. Or steep in boiling water and simmer for 10 minutes.

How to use

  • Drink 1 dose daily instead of tea.

Caution

Frequent urination and frequent nighttime should not be drunk in large quantities for a long time. Severe exacerbations (severe abdominal pain and fever in the right upper abdomen) require medical attention. No substitute for medication. Daily regimen.

Source

Department of Nutrition, Tongji Hospital affiliated to Tongji University; CCTV News and other corn currant science. To be manually verified.

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