Winter Melon Skin Dragon Beard Tea

Overview

Winter melon is slightly cold in nature and has the effect of diluting water and reducing dampness. It can cure swelling, eliminate heat and toxins, and facilitate urination. It is rich in sugar, protein, and vitamin C. Corn silk, also called dragon beard, has a sweet and flat taste, enters the liver, kidney, and bladder meridians, and has the functions of diuresis and swelling, calming the liver and promoting gallbladder. Do we usually throw away these two treasures? Brewing a cup of tea can effectively prevent edema!

Tags

• drinks
• old man
• afternoon tea
• winter melon peel
• corn silk
• ginger

Ingredients

Steps

1. 1 Wash the winter melon and peel off the skin.

   

2. 2 Peel the corn silk from the corn cob and wash it.

   

3. 3 Put the winter melon peel and corn silk in the pot and add water.

   

4. 4 Add appropriate amount of ginger slices.

   

5. 5 Bring to a boil over high heat, then turn to low heat and fry until the soup turns yellow, turn off the heat, pour out the juice and drink.