Eating wild vegetables in the countryside is a very common behavior, regardless of spring, summer, autumn and winter, you can always find several kinds of wild vegetables in the fields and wheat fields to eat. Common ones such as noodle vegetables, wheat bottle grass, wheat artemisia, purslane, camellia, dandelion and so on. Among these common plants, there is a plant with a very special name, which is Wang Buliuxing. There is a saying in the countryside: "Pangolins, don't stay in the line, the mother drinks the milk", which refers to the plant Wang Buliuxing.
Wang Buliuxing is very common in rural areas, especially in wheat fields, it is a very common weed, and today we will learn about this plant. The king does not stay in the line, and it is recorded in the "Compendium of Materia Medica": "This physical property does not go but does not stay, although there is a king's order, it cannot be stayed, so the name of the king does not stay in the line." Wang Buliuxing, also known as Buliuxing, milk rice, Wang Buliu, wheat blue, cut gold, cut gold flower, forbidden palace flower, it is an annual or biennial herb of the caryophyllaceae family, wheat blue, but its official Chinese name is wheat blue, and farmer friends like to call it milk rice.
The stem of wheat cabbage is erect, the knot is swollen, cylindrical, the upper part is multi-branched, and the whole plant is **. The leaves are opposite, ovate-lanceolate, entire. It blooms in the spring, probably from April to May, and has small pink or pure white flowers. The fruit is in the summer, from June to July, and when ripe, the fruit is black-brown and nearly spherical.
It is recorded in the "Materia Medica": "The seedlings of wheat cabbage are more than one foot high, and their stems are forked on the joints, and the leaves are wide and short like caryophyllus. The stems are opposite, and the foot leaves are long and narrow like locust leaves. The flowers are pink, the capsule is as big as a pine nut, the poppy husk is very small, and the seed is as large and black as a cocoon", which describes the plant of wheat cabbage. At present, wheat cabbage is widely distributed in China, among which Hebei, Heilongjiang and other major wheat producing provinces are the majority. It is commonly found in wheat fields or roadside and is a very common weed in rural areas.
There is an old saying in the countryside, there are no weeds in the countryside, and all that can be used is treasure. Although wheat cabbage is a common weed, its value is very high, it has four main functions, farmers should understand. The next time you encounter this plant, don't treat it as a weed, pick it back, there are many uses.
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1. The young leaves of wheat cabbage (Wang Buliuxing) are edible.
In the spring, the young seedlings of wheat cabbage are edible, and they are picked and scalded with boiling water to remove the bitterness. Then whether it is cold dressing, stir-fried or chopped and used to make dumplings, it is a very good choice. Although living conditions have improved, people rarely go to the fields to pick wild vegetables for food. But in fact, when there was a famine in ancient times, the peasant friends relied on these wild vegetables everywhere to survive. In the Ming Dynasty, it is recorded in the "Materia Medica" of the Ming Dynasty: "To save hunger, the king does not leave the line (wheat cabbage) and the young leaves are ripe, change the water to remove the bitterness, and adjust the food with oil and salt."
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Second, the seeds of wheat cabbage can be used to extract oil.
In addition to its young seedlings, wheat cabbage can also be eaten with its seeds. The seeds are rich in starch and can be used to extract oil, make wine, or mash pasta.
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3. The seeds of wheat cabbage can be used in medicine and have high medicinal value.
The seeds of wheat cabbage are called Wang Bu Liuxing, Liuxingzi, and milk rice, which are common Chinese herbal medicines, which can be used in medicine, and have the ability to invigorate blood and pass through menstruation, and reduce swelling in the lower breast. It is recorded in the "Catalogue of Famous Doctors": "The king did not stay to stop his heart and nose, carbuncle and sores, impotence of breasts, and the woman's dystocia." In summer, when the wheat cabbage fruit is ripe and the peel has not yet cracked, the whole grass is harvested and dried to lay the seeds. Stir-fry in a pot, and after frying, Wang Buliuxing will be like popcorn, and it can be used. In the countryside, if you meet a baby baby and have no milk to drink, experienced old people will use it.
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Fourth, Wang Buliu can make soup, which is suitable for mothers who lack milk.
In addition to being used in medicine, wheat blue rapeseed is actually commonly used in soup and drink. For example, Wang Buliuxing pig's trotter soup and Wang Buliuxing peanut crucian carp soup are famous Youbu soups. In the "Shengji General Record", "Ancient and Modern Medicine" and other folk herbs, it is recorded that Wang does not stay hot, if you give birth to a baby, the milk is not passed, you can use it. Do you understand the farmer friends?It can be seen that although wheat cabbage is a weed, its effect is extremely high, in response to the sentence often said by the elderly in rural areas. "There are no weeds in the countryside, and everything that will be used is a treasure."
Well, that's all for today's article. Do you know anything about wheat cabbage?Have you ever seen wheat cabbage (Wang Buliuxing)?Do you have any of these plants in your hometown?If you have anything to say, you can leave a message in the comment area below, and everyone will participate in the discussion. Warm Winter Good Thing Award