Plants commonly found in rural areas are closely related to snakes, such as snakeberries, snake regressions, and snake beds. These plants have a strong connection with snakes. Snake bed, also known as snake millet and snake bed, is a herbaceous plant widely distributed in rural areas. Its name** is due to the fact that snakes like to inhabit and eat their fruits under the snake's bed. The snake bed has four major functions, not only high-quality wild vegetables, but also can be used for bathing, soaking in wine and medicine, and has a wide range of application value.
Before the snake bed blooms, its young stems and leaves can be eaten as wild vegetables. After the harvested snake bed is scalded in boiling water, it can be used to make cold dishes, stir-fry vegetables or chop up to make dumplings. It has a refreshing and pleasant taste and is rich in nutrients, making it perfect for cooking.
In addition to being a dish, the snake bed can also be used as an important food in times of famine**. It is recorded in the "Materia Medica" that people will pick snake beds to solve the problem of food and clothing when there is a famine.
Extension: The young stems and leaves of the snake bed are rich in nutrients such as vitamin C, protein, cellulose, etc. It not only has the effects of appetizing, strengthening the spleen, nourishing blood, etc., but also has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, lowering blood pressure, and antioxidant. Therefore, the consumption of snake beds can increase the body's immunity, improve the function of the digestive system, and also have a certain effect on the prevention and ** of some chronic diseases.
Cnidium monnieri is the ripe fruit of the snake bed and is widely used to make products such as shampoos, shower gels, soaps, and anti-itch balms. Cnidium monnieri contains a special ingredient that has a bactericidal and anti-itching effect. Therefore, bathing or washing your hair with Cnidium monnieri can effectively alleviate problems such as itching, eczema, and acne.
Cnidium monnieri not only improves the condition, but also helps to maintain the health of your hair. It cleanses the scalp, reduces dandruff, and helps prevent hair loss. Using a shampoo that contains Cnidium monnieri extract can make hair thicker, softer, and shinier.
Expansion: Cnidium monnieri is rich in volatile oils, glycosides, polysaccharides, amino acids and other components. These active ingredients have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and other effects. In addition, Cnidium monnieri is also rich in vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin E, vitamin C, calcium, zinc, etc., which help to improve the supply of nutrients and metabolic function.
Cnidium monnieri is a well-known Chinese medicinal herb that can be used to make wine. Cnidium monnieri soaking wine has the effect of warming the kidneys and aphrodisiac, so it is called "men's gas station". In summer and autumn, farmers will pick the whole grass of the snake bed, dry it and extract the seeds for making wine. Cnidium monnieri wine has a unique taste, has a strong herbal aroma, and also has the effect of tonifying the kidney and strengthening yang and improving sexual function.
Expansion: Cnidium monnieri contains an important active ingredient, ostylin. Ostioside is an antioxidant that can improve the body's antioxidant capacity and reduce the damage of free radicals to human cells. In addition, Cnidium monnieri also contains a variety of vitamins, minerals and trace elements, which play an important role in improving the body's immune function, improving energy and delaying aging.
The whole snake bed plant can be used as medicine, and it has extremely high medicinal value. In the ancient classic medical classics, such as "Shennong's Materia Medica", "Famous Doctors" and "Treatise on Medicinal Properties", there are detailed records of the medicinal use of snake beds.
The snake bed is believed to have the effects of warming the kidneys and helping yang, dispelling dampness and wind, killing insects and relieving itching. In the folk, if there are farmer friends who are deficient, the old people will pick the fruit of the snake bed for **. Cnidium monnieri can be decocted into a medicinal decoction, which can regulate the body and improve positive function after taking it, and can also be used for rheumatism, scabies and other diseases.
Snake beds are one of the plants that are closely related to snakes and are common in rural areas. It has a variety of effects, including being eaten as a high-quality wild vegetable, used for bathing to sterilize and relieve itching, used for soaking in wine and aphrodisiac, and used in medicine**. Snake beds are rich in nutrients that help boost immunity, improve condition, and promote health. In addition, snake beds also have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects, which are beneficial to physical health. Snake beds are common in rural areas, but the number of these plants is gradually decreasing for various reasons. Therefore, we should pay attention to and protect these precious plant resources.