Recipes tagged "Ligusticum chuanxiong"

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Nourishing Four-Wood Soup

Siwu Decoction is a classic traditional Chinese medicine prescription for nourishing and replenishing blood. It is composed of four herbs: Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong rhizome, peony root and rehmannia glutinosa. However, in Taiwan Province of China, the more popular Rose Siwu Decoction is made from Angelicae Sinensis, Chuanxiong, Cinnamon, Rehmannia glutinosa or Raw Rehmannia glutinosa. If you have a hot body constitution, you should drink Rose Siwu Decoction composed of raw Rehmannia glutinosa. If you have a cold constitution, you should drink Siwu Decoction composed of Rehmannia glutinosa! Functions: Replenish blood and regulate blood circulation, regulate menstruation and remove blood stasis. Indications: Deficiency of Chong and Ren, irregular menstruation, umbilical and abdominal pain, metrorrhagia, hard blood mass, and occasional pain; unsuitable management during pregnancy, restless fetal movement, abdominal pain and blood; postpartum lochia, knotted mass, hard pain in the lower abdomen, and occasional cold and heat; bruises and bruises, and blood stasis in the abdomen.

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Use food to regulate your body---Siwu Muscovy Duck Soup

Siwu Decoction is a prescription handed down from traditional Chinese medicine. It was first recorded in the Song Dynasty’s Taiping Huimin Heji Bureau Prescription. Siwu Decoction uses four Chinese medicinal materials: Rehmannia glutinosa, white peony root, angelica root and Chuanxiong. Generally speaking, it has the effect of nourishing blood and regulating menstruation, which can relieve women's menstrual pain. The effects of Angelica sinensis include: Angelica sinensis has a sweet and heavy taste, so it can nourish blood; its qi is light and pungent, so it can also promote blood flow. Therefore, it can not only replenish blood, but also activate blood circulation, can stimulate menstruation, and activate collaterals. Common diseases of women such as irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, blood deficiency and amenorrhea, sallow complexion, weakness and anemia, uterine bleeding, postpartum blood stasis, irregular menstruation (bleeding from the mouth and nose during menstruation), etc., can all be treated with Angelica sinensis. The functions of white peony are: it is suitable for dry skin, chlorosis, chloasma, pigmentation and other skin. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is believed that white peony can make the skin moist, smooth, fair and elastic. In addition, white peony also has certain clinical applications. It can be used as medicine to regulate menstruation, nourish blood and regulate qi. It relieves pain; white peony root can also relieve pain, soothe the liver and regulate qi, soften the liver and nourish blood, relieve pain, soothe the liver and restrain yin. It is often used for chest and flank distension and pain caused by disharmony between the liver and stomach, epigastric and abdominal pain, irregular menstruation, abdominal pain during menstruation, metrorrhagia, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, headaches, dizziness and other symptoms. The effects of Rehmannia Rehmanniae are as follows: Rehmannia Rehmanniae is sweet in taste, slightly warm in texture and moist in texture. It not only nourishes blood and yin, but also nourishes lean marrow. For example, Rehmannia glutinosa combined with Angelicae Sinensis, White Peony Root and Ligusticum Chuanxiong is the famous Siwu Decoction for treating anemia. The combination of Rehmannia glutinosa and white peony root can nourish the liver, the combination of Baiziren can nourish the heart, the combination of longan can nourish the spleen, and the combination of ephedra can nourish the blood vessels. It should not be taken by those with stagnation of spleen and stomach qi, phlegm-dampness, abdominal distention, little food and loose stools. The effects of Ligusticum Chuanxiong include: Ligusticum Chuanxiong is a pungent powder that warms and promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis. It has a wide range of effects and is suitable for various diseases caused by blood stasis and blockage. It is especially an important gynecological medicine for regulating menstruation. To treat irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, and dysmenorrhea, it is often used with Angelica sinensis and other medicines; to treat pain in the chest and hypochondrium, it can be used with Bupleurum and Cyperus rotunda, etc.; to treat rheumatic arthralgia, it can be used with Duhuo and the same medicine; to treat lumps in the lump, it can be used with Trigonellae and Curcuma, etc.; to treat sores, swelling and pain, bruises, and other medicines, it can be used with Frankincense and myrrh

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Homemade donkey-hide gelatin ointment to replenish qi and blood, nourish the skin, regulate menstruation

Throughout the ages, donkey-hide gelatin has been loved by women who love beauty. This type of gelatin is most suitable for women with post-menstrual irregularities. If your limbs are cold and you are afraid of the cold, eating it will definitely improve it.

Dessert old man
Medicinal porridge

As for the medicated diet that I promised, I haven’t given out the medicated diet for a long time. I feel like it’s time to reward myself after being busy all day long~ This is a food-nourishing soup imitation. It was originally boiled to drink soup, but I thought the watery soup was boring, so I added some sorghum and rice and cooked it into a pot of porridge~ The traditional Chinese medicine taste was very strong when it was boiled, but it disappeared when I drank it. It was quite delicious!

Staple food Porridge
[Komori’s Mom’s Recipe] Traditional dish Gastrodia Fish Head Soup

Fish head soup is a soup often made by Cantonese people. Delicious and nutritious. When cooked together with Ligusticum chuanxiong and Gastrodia elata, two medicinal herbs can enhance immunity, promote qi and blood circulation, dispel wind and relieve pain, and are helpful for migraines.

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Nourishing pig lung soup

In an era when poisons are everywhere, come to a bowl of soup to moisten your lungs.

Soups Home cooking
Yuanqi Siwu Decoction

Women have such uncomfortable days every month, which is an unavoidable problem. Dysmenorrhea is also a problem for many women. I am one of them. I have gone to the hospital many times to no avail, so now I have completely given up on the hospital. I decided to start with diet and living habits. Today I cooked Siwu Decoction. We all know that the thousand-year-old Siwu Decoction has miraculous effects and is highly praised by many celebrities. It can be said to be the holy product of women. Chinese people attach great importance to medicinal dietary supplements, believing that it can not only promote the healthy development of children, but also prolong life. Of course, it is more suitable for women to maintain beauty. However, the combination of traditional Chinese medicine is also very particular and should be based on the actual situation of the person. When it comes to Siwu Decoction, don’t look at the four small medicinal materials, but they have miraculous effects: Angelica sinensis: In addition to the effect of promoting blood circulation and replenishing blood, it is also a Chinese medicinal material that nourishes yin and strengthens yang; Rehmannia glutinosa: It has a very good blood-enriching effect on the human body and has the effect of nourishing yin; Ligusticum chuanxiong: has the function of promoting qi and blood, relieving liver stagnation, etc. White peony root: has a good blood-enriching effect, can relieve pain, and also has the function of soothing the liver and relieving stagnation

Soups Home cooking
Rose Siwu Soup

Siwu Decoction is a female health-preserving decoction made from Chuanxiong, Angelicae, White Peony Root and Rehmannia Rehmanniae. It has the effect of regulating body health and nourishing qi and blood, and is known as the number one prescription for women's health with a history of thousands of years.

Soups Pregnant women
Chuanxiong and Angelica dahurica fish head soup

Learn how to cook Chuanxiong and Angelica dahurica fish head soup with Soups and Home cooking.

Soups Home cooking
Braised chicken feet in Siwu soup

Siwu Tang is a Han Chinese medicinal diet. A classic traditional Chinese medicine prescription for nourishing and replenishing blood, which is composed of four herbs: Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong rhizome, white peony root and rehmannia glutinosa. Siwu Decoction is a prescription handed down from traditional Chinese medicine. It was first recorded in the "Secret Prescription for Treating Injuries and Dipsacusae" written by Lin Taoist in the Tang Dynasty. Through practical application, the "Taiping Huimin Mixture Prescription" Siwu Decoction is currently widely used. Siwu Decoction uses four Chinese medicinal materials: Rehmannia glutinosa 12, white peony root 12, Angelica sinensis 10 and Chuanxiong 8. Generally speaking, it has the effect of nourishing blood and regulating menstruation, which can relieve women's menstrual pain. (Excerpted from Baidu Encyclopedia) Winter is here, so you can take a proper tonic. On the basis of Siwu soup, four red dates are added to make the taste less flavourful. I am a hot base, so I don’t dare to add more ingredients, just order as much as possible.

Hot dishes Home cooking
Blood-enhancing holy prescription "Siwu Decoction"

Human beings are made of flesh and blood. Hard work, fatigue in life, diseases, etc. all consume human Qi and blood, especially women. There is no doubt that they have to go through pregnancy, childbirth, menstruation, and childbirth. Women are naturally rich in emotions and are particularly prone to liver qi stagnation. All these lead to women often suffering from blood deficiency, blood stasis, and irregular menstruation. The manifestations are dull complexion, palpitations, insomnia, dizziness, scant menstruation or amenorrhea, and dysmenorrhea. Siwu Decoction is a classic ointment specially designed to treat the above symptoms. It has a history of thousands of years and is known as the first gynecological prescription. Siwu Decoction is composed of Rehmannia glutinosa, Chuanxiong, Angelicae Sinensis, and White Peony Root. The combination of four Chinese medicines is warm but not drying, nourishing but not greasy, so it is particularly suitable for long-term blood replenishment. Siwu Decoction is particularly popular in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Many girls not only use it to nourish blood and regulate the body, but also often drink it to improve their complexion. Even entertainment stars such as Big S, Little S, and Pace Wu are fans of it. How can we not share such a good thing? Today I will write about how to make Siwu Decoction

Soup Replenish blood