Not only featured in beauty enhancement recipes, peach blossoms are also used in dishes and remedies for constipation and urinary issues in pregnant women.
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Peach Blossom |
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, peach has a spicy, sweet-sour taste, promotes sweating, lubricates the intestines, invigorates blood circulation, and aids digestion. Peach blossoms can help with urinary retention, treat edema, and enhance beauty…
Treating Constipation
Ingredients: 4 grams of fresh peach blossoms, 100 grams of plain rice.
Instructions: Cook the two ingredients together into a thin porridge, consuming both the liquid and the solids once daily. This remedy helps lubricate the intestines and promotes urination, thus alleviating constipation.
Treating Urinary Issues in Pregnant Women
Ingredients: 5 fresh peach blossoms, 10 grams of dried shrimp, 10 grams of smoked pig trotter, 4 eggs, and seasonings to taste.
Instructions: Remove the pistils from the peach blossoms, wash the petals thoroughly, and chop them into small strips. Clean the dried shrimp, season with wine and spices, and steam until cooked, then chop finely. Cut the smoked pig trotter into small pieces. Beat the eggs in a bowl, adding chicken broth, monosodium glutamate, wine, seasonings, white pepper, and fine salt, mixing well. Heat oil in a pan and pour in the egg mixture, seasoning it adequately, stirring until cooked, then serving it on a plate topped with peach blossom strips, dried shrimp, and smoked pig trotter. Consume in one meal. Using this remedy a few times will yield results.
Additionally, to achieve smooth and radiant skin, you can use 400 grams of peach blossoms, 200 grams of birch bark, and 500 grams of winter melon seeds, grinding them into a fine paste. Each night, wash your face with warm water and apply the mixture to your skin, focusing on areas with dark spots and freckles. In the morning, rinse your face with warm water. You can combine these two herbs with honey for a face mask, which is even more beneficial. Consistency is key for effectiveness.
