June 10, 2021
【鼻敏感發作】鼻水長流如開水喉
⭐辛夷花又名木筆花
⭐狀似毛筆筆頭
#星期四食材
辛夷花打救鼻敏感
鼻敏感突然發作,連環打了十多個噴嚏,不但鼻子擦到發紅,連眼睛也痕癢紅腫起來。有人選擇服用抗組織胺藥物紓緩症狀,不過藥物可能會令人昏昏欲睡,或者出現口乾、便秘等副作用。從中醫角度會建議服用屬於木蘭科植物的辛夷花,有祛風邪、通鼻竅的功效,有助紓緩鼻炎、感冒產生的鼻涕及鼻塞問題,配搭適合的食材,偏寒偏熱體質也可使用。惟注意辛夷花會促進子宮收縮,懷孕婦女不宜服用。
鼻敏感(寒):辛夷花紫蘇葉薑茶
症狀:打噴嚏、鼻塞流鼻水
材料:辛夷花4朵、紫蘇葉2片、生薑4片、紅糖適量
做法:生薑去皮切片,用刀背拍打一下;辛夷花稍微拍扁,與紫蘇葉及生薑放入保溫瓶,以沸水沖洗一遍倒掉,再注入沸水焗10分鐘,加入紅糖拌勻即可。此茶能反覆沖泡至味淡,建議於鼻敏感發作期間飲用,亦可以一星期連續喝3天為一個療程。
鼻敏感(熱):辛夷花薄荷茶
症狀:打噴嚏、眼乾、流黃稠鼻涕
材料:辛夷花4朵、菊花3朵、薄荷葉3-6片
做法:將辛夷花稍微拍扁與薄荷葉一同放入保溫瓶,以沸水沖洗一遍倒掉,再注入沸水,焗5至10分鐘即可。此茶能反覆沖泡至味淡,建議於鼻敏感發作期間飲用,亦可以一星期連續喝3天為一個療程。
辛夷花 — 性溫,有祛風邪、通鼻竅的功效,適合風寒感冒、鼻塞不通、流清鼻涕、頭風頭痛、急性及慢性鼻炎人士食用。氣虛及陰虛火旺者不宜食用。辛夷花會促進子宮收縮,懷孕婦女不宜服用。
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Relieve nasal allergies with biond magnolia flower
When nasal allergies develop, we easily sneeze more than ten times and resort to rubbing our noses until they turn red. At the same time, our eyes become red, swell, and itch. Some would choose to take antihistamine to relieve the allergies, but the medicine can cause drowsiness, dry mouth, and constipation.
Chinese physicians would recommend taking biond magnolia flowers. It is a type of bud from the Magnoliaceae family that can relieve a stuffy and runny nose, nasal inflammation, and flu. Individuals with a heat-related body constitution can also consume it with other ingredients. However, blond magnolia flowers can cause uterine contraction. Hence, it is not suitable for pregnant women to consume.
Nasal allergies (cold): biond magnolia flowers and purple perilla ginger tea
Symptoms: sneezing, stuffy and runny nose
Ingredients: 4 biond magnolia flowers, 2 purple perilla, 4 raw ginger slices, brown sugar to taste
Preparations: Peel and cut raw gingers into slices. Slightly pound it with the back of the knife.
Slightly pound the blond magnolia flowers and place into a thermos with the purple perilla and ginger, rinse everything once with boiling water and then remove the water. Add in boiling water again and steep for 10 minutes. Add brown sugar to taste. The tea can be re-brewed until flavour weakens. For best results, drink continuously when symptoms flare up or drink it consecutively for three days within a week as a treatment course.
Nasal allergies (heat): biond magnolia flowers and mint tea
Symptoms: sneezing, dry eyes, thick and yellow nasal mucus
Ingredients: 4 blond magnolia flowers, 3 chrysanthemum, 3-6 mint leaves
Preparations: Slightly pound the blond magnolia flowers and place into a thermos with the mint leaves, rinse everything once with boiling water and then remove the water. Add in boiling water again and steep for 5-10 minutes. The tea can be re-brewed until flavour weakens. For best results, drink continuously when symptoms flare up or drink it consecutively for three days within a week as a treatment course.
Biond magnolia flowers – warm in nature, can dispel wind and relieve a stuffy nose. It is suitable for individuals who have caught a cold, has a stuffy and runny nose, as well as those experiencing dizziness and headache and both chronic and acute rhinitis.
It is not suitable for people with weak qi and yin and those with a heat-related body constitution. Since Flos magnoliae could cause the uterus to contract, it is not suitable for pregnant women to consume.
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