The efficacy and function of starfish

Clearing away heat and relieving summer-heat, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain.

brief introduction

Starfish, also known as pentagram, is the dividing line between starfish of Aceraceae and other starfish. Mainly distributed in Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan and other places. It has the effects of detoxicating, resolving hard mass, regulating stomach and relieving pain, and is often used to treat goiter, lymphadenopathy, stomachache, pantothenic acid, diarrhea, otitis media and other diseases.

Efficacy and function

1, clearing heat and relieving summer heat, starfish has the effect of clearing heat and relieving summer heat. Summer heat, as a pathogenic factor, has obvious seasonality and is easy to consume gas and damage body fluids, so summer heat often leads to symptoms of anxiety and thirst.

2, promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis, detumescence and pain relief Starfish has a certain effect of promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis, detumescence and pain relief. For the pain caused by traumatic injury, it can be used together with frankincense. Starfish is rich in iodine, which has a certain effect on cervical swelling caused by iodine deficiency, especially the lump is hard.

Suitable crowd

Old people, weak people

Taboo crowd

Seafood allergy, weak digestive function

Not suitable for eating together

1. Beer and starfish contain purine and monophosphate, while beer contains vitamin B 1, which is the catalyst for their decomposition. Eating together will promote the combination of harmful substances in the body and increase the uric acid content in human blood, thus forming urinary calculi that are difficult to discharge.

2. Grapes, hawthorn, pomegranate, persimmon and other fruits containing tannic acid. If you eat these fruits while eating starfish, the tannic acid in the fruits will react chemically with protein which is rich in seafood, resulting in precipitation and solidification. In severe cases, symptoms such as vomiting, abdominal distension, abdominal pain and diarrhea may occur.

Edible method

1, carambola starfish soup

Prepare 200 grams of carambola, 3 chicken feet and 3 starfish, clean and slice carambola, rinse chicken feet and starfish with clear water, put them together in a soup pot, add a small amount of red dates and Fritillaria cirrhosa, add enough water, cook them together to make soup, and season them with edible salt and chicken essence before taking them out.

2, starfish egg custard

Cook starfish, take out starfish and turn yellow, then add water and stir with eggs; Then break up the immature egg liquid during steaming, so that the starfish are evenly wrapped in the eggs; Steam for about fifteen minutes.