What are the benefits and effects of cilantro roots? You need to know these benefits

People often discard cilantro roots and ignore the benefits and effects of cilantro roots. Most people think that cilantro roots have no benefits or effects, but this is actually a big mistake. Cilantro roots not only have benefits and effects, but the benefits and effects of cilantro roots can also treat many diseases! Traditional Chinese medicine believes that cilantro is pungent in flavor and warm in nature, entering the lung and spleen meridians, with the effects of inducing sweating and promoting eruption of rashes, aiding digestion and descending qi, and can make a person's spleen and stomach healthier. Cilantro roots are also a good thing, so do not casually discard cilantro roots!

The benefits and effects of cilantro roots are as follows:

Removing fishy odors

Cilantro roots and stems are a good ingredient. When preparing dishes with strong flavors such as beef or seafood, you can first pound the cilantro roots in a mortar, then use the cilantro roots to marinate the food. The taste of the dish becomes more natural, and the unpleasant odors of meat or seafood can also be largely removed.

Strengthening the spleen and stomach

Cilantro roots have the effect of strengthening the spleen and stomach. In many cases, children have recurring fevers because their spleen and stomach functions are relatively weak, so drinking cilantro root juice can achieve a "two-pronged" effect.

Treating hives

Cilantro root extract has a significant function of inducing sweating, clearing heat and promoting eruption of rashes. The special aroma of cilantro roots can stimulate sweat gland secretion, prompting the body to sweat and promoting rash eruption.

Promoting digestion

Cilantro roots have the effect of harmonizing the stomach and regulating the middle. This is because cilantro roots are pungent, aromatic, ascending and dispersing, and can promote gastrointestinal peristalsis. Cilantro roots have the effect of stimulating appetite and promoting gastrointestinal digestion.

Promoting blood circulation

Proven recipes with cilantro roots:

Treating early-stage breast abscess: 250 grams of cilantro roots, pounded into juice, divided into three doses and taken warm with wine.

Weak spleen and stomach, indigestion: 6 grams of cilantro roots, 10 grams of Shenqu, 10 grams of Huoxiang, 12 grams of Baizhu. Decoct in water and take twice a day.

Treating colds: 30 grams of cilantro roots, 15 grams of maltose, add half a bowl of rice soup, steam until the sugar dissolves, then take.

Treating colds in children: 15 grams each of cilantro roots and scallion roots, decoct in water, add an appropriate amount of rock sugar, and drink as tea.

Treating stomach cold pain: 1000 grams of cilantro roots, soaked in 500 milliliters of wine. After 3 days, remove the residue and drink the wine, taking 15 milliliters when pain occurs.

Treating hives: 10 grams of cilantro roots, decoct in water and take, which can promote measles eruption; or use 500 grams of cilantro, boil briefly in water, add a little wine, and use the steam and wash for the torso, hands and feet (do not steam the rash area), which can also promote measles eruption.

Difficulty urinating: take 50 grams of cilantro, 30 grams of fresh bamboo leaves, 30 grams of white cogongrass rhizome. Decoct in water and take twice a day.

Postpartum insufficient milk: 30 grams of cilantro, 2 pig trotters, 10 grams of Tongcao. Add an appropriate amount of scallion, ginger and salt, simmer over low heat until the trotters are tender, eat the meat and drink the soup, which has the effect of promoting menstruation and lactation.

Cilantro extract has a significant function of inducing sweating, clearing heat and promoting eruption of rashes, and its special aroma can stimulate sweat gland secretion, prompting the body to sweat and promoting rash eruption. It also has the effect of harmonizing the stomach and regulating the middle, because cilantro is pungent, aromatic, ascending and dispersing, can promote gastrointestinal peristalsis, and has the effect of stimulating appetite and awakening the spleen. It is especially suitable for people with wind-cold external contraction, rectal prolapse and poor appetite, and children with measles; however, people with bad breath, body odor, severe dental caries, gastric ulcers or sores should eat less cilantro; in addition, cilantro is warm in nature, and people whose measles has already erupted or who have heat toxin congestion even though the measles has not yet erupted should not eat it. Cilantro is rich in nutrients. Cilantro contains vitamin C, carotene, vitamin B1, B2, etc., and also contains rich minerals such as calcium, iron, phosphorus and magnesium. Cilantro also contains potassium acid appleate, etc. The amount of vitamin C contained in cilantro is much higher than in ordinary vegetables. Generally, eating 7-10 grams of cilantro leaves can meet the human body's requirement for vitamin C; the carotene contained in cilantro is more than 10 times higher than that in tomatoes, green beans, cucumbers, etc.

Cilantro is pungent and warm, and enters the lung and spleen meridians; it has the effects of inducing sweating and promoting eruption of rashes, aiding digestion and descending qi, and awakening the spleen and harmonizing the middle; it mainly treats early-stage measles with unsmooth eruption, food stagnation, poor appetite, rectal prolapse and other conditions.