The role of cactus:
Chinese medicine believes that cactus is bitter in taste and cold in nature, and has the effects of promoting qi and blood circulation, clearing away heat and detoxifying. Here are some prescriptions for cactus.
1, cactus treatment of parotitis: Take the old cactus, peel it, add a little salt, mash it into mud, spread it on cotton cloth with a thickness of about 0.5cm, and stick it on the parotid gland of the affected side and the healthy side. General dressing change 1-2 days, 1 time. Early treatment is better.
2. Inflammatory external hemorrhoids: take 500g fresh cactus,
Remove the roots and thorns, peel for about 3mm, cut into strips, add water to the iron pot, and the decoction is about 2000ml, which is poured into the pot and steamed while it is hot. After it is slightly warm, sit in the pot and soak for 15 minutes, twice a day for 3-7 days. 3, paronychia: 50g of fresh cactus, after removing the thorns, mashed into paste, added with 2-3g of salt and 6-8 drops of safflower oil, mixed well and put into a container for later use. During treatment, apply a proper amount of compound cactus ointment to the affected area and wrap it with gauze. Change dressing 1 time every morning and evening, and change dressing 1 time in summer. The fourth day was 1 course of treatment. 1-2 courses of treatment can be cured.
4. palpitation and insomnia: 100g cactus mashed to get juice and boiled with sugar.
5. Lymphadenitis: fresh cactus leaves are picked, washed, chopped and mashed, applied to the affected area, and fixed with gauze, and replaced 1 time every day for 7 days 1 course of treatment. Generally, the induration shrinks in 3-5 days and the pain is relieved, and the induration disappears in 6-7 days.
6, carbuncle swollen carbuncle: fresh cactus, Houttuynia cordata, each appropriate amount, washed together into a thin paste, applied to the affected area, wrapped in gauze, until healed.
Cactus for treating burns and scalds: juice cactus to remove residues, and apply egg white or sesame oil to the affected area. Or peel cactus, remove thorns, mash it, apply it to the affected area, and wrap it with gauze. Change it once a day 1 time.
8. Local induration formed by intramuscular injection: a proper amount of fresh cactus, punctured and mashed into paste, applied to the affected area and wrapped with gauze.
It usually takes 2-5 days to cure. Cactus treatment of snake bite: fresh cactus is appropriate, washed, mashed into a thin paste and applied to the affected area.
10, hyperosteogeny: appropriate amounts of cactus and fresh Sophora flavescens are washed, mashed together into a thin paste, applied to the affected area, wrapped in gauze, wrapped in plastic bags or plastic wrap, and changed in the morning and evening, which can be cured in 15 days.
1 1, cactus treatment of acute tonsillitis: fresh cactus 50g,
Fructus Forsythiae 10g is decocted in water twice a day for 3-5 days. 12. eczema and yellow sores: take a proper amount of cactus stems, dry them in the sun and grind them into powder, and apply them externally to the affected area.
13, cactus for mastitis: Mash cactus to get juice, add proper amount of flour and apply it to the affected area twice a day.
14. Psoriasis: Take 50g fresh cactus, remove the thorns and peel it, then stick it on the affected area and wrap it with gauze, once a day 1 time. It usually takes 15 days to cure.
Acute bacillary dysentery: fresh cactus 50- 100 g decoction.
16, cactus treatment of bronchial asthma: Take cactus stem, peel and pierce it, dip it in honey, take it once a day, each time the dosage is 1/2 palm, and stop taking the medicine when the symptoms disappear.
17, herpes zoster: appropriate amount of cactus, appropriate amount of glutinous rice flour. Scrape the prickles outside the cactus, mix with glutinous rice flour, mash and apply externally, twice a day, 5 days for 1 course of treatment.
18, alopecia in children: Prick cactus into paste and apply it locally.
19, cactus treatment of chilblain: take 1 slice of fresh cactus, wash the cactus, remove the thorns, mash it and stir it into a paste. Then, the cactus paste is applied to the affected area, the thickness of which can cover the skin, and then it is bandaged with gauze bandage, and the dressing is removed after 5 days. Generally 1-2 times can be cured (dressing is not suitable for broken ones).
20. Simple obesity: Take a large piece of fresh cactus, remove the thorns and skins, mash it, add 1 egg, stir it evenly, put 30ml of honey in the pot, and stir it for more than 3 times a week, which can effectively reduce blood fat and lose weight.
Cactus is a very powerful green plant, which has many functions beneficial to human beings. In addition to the above curative effects, cactus has the function of absorbing electromagnetic radiation, and it is also a natural air freshener, absorbing dust and purifying the air.
Cactus is a very powerful green plant, which has many functions beneficial to human beings. In addition to the above curative effects, cactus has the function of absorbing electromagnetic radiation, and it is also a natural air freshener, absorbing dust and purifying the air.