Talking Chinese Medicine ｜ Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture in "Menghua Record"

Author:Guangdong Provincial Hospital Time:2022.07.11

This article is first published in "Healthy China"

The hit of the TV series "Menghua Record" seemed to cross the Song Dynasty. While appreciating the customs and wine and food of the Song Dynasty, the hidden Chinese medicine culture also attracted the audience. Let ’s introduce some Chinese medicine knowledge to everyone.

Come all with hardships

In the play, Liu Yifei and Chen Xiao believed that Jin Lithe was so bitter. Can he be eaten as a fruit? First of all, you need to know what is Jin lychee?

Actually, it is the other name of bitter gourd. Bitter gourd is named after taste, Guangdong is called cold melon. The bitter gourd shape is like a tumor -like protrusion, also known as the grapes; Qing Liu Xianting's "Guangyang Miscellaneous Ji" Volume Sanyun: "Hengzhou bitter gourd, that is, the northern grapes, the brocade litchi in the south of the country also. Fujian, Guang, Yunnan, and Guizhou people like it. "Following the Eat Disciples" also records: "Bitter gourd is clear, cold; purifying heat, bright eyes, clear heart. You can pick up the sauce. Nourish the liver, moisturize the spleen and kidney. "

In the "New Language of Guangdong", Qu Dajun said: "Its taste is bitter, but he is cooked by him. Because of this, bitter gourd has the reputation of "gentleman vegetables".

After the bitter gourd is cooked, the melon is red and the taste is sweet. Sexual taste has changed, from bitter cold to ganwen. The effect has also changed from clearing the heart to the nourishment after cooked. This is the real bitterness.

Qi and blood

"Menghua Lu" Episode 19 Gao Hui suddenly came to the moon, and his abdominal pain was unbearable. Zhao Pan'er rushed a bowl of Angelica Astragalus and wolfberry to drink, saying that "this thing is the most regulating menstrual vein." It was just fine for her.

Angelica Astragalus Wolfberry Drink is born from qi and blood double supplement. Angelica Budu Decoction originated from Li Dongyuan's "Internal and Outside Internal Injury Distinguishing Confusion". The prescription consists of 30 grams of astragalus and 6 grams of Angelica Angelica.

Astragalus of Fangzhong returns to the spleen and lung meridian, and is good at nourishing qi. Take Astragalus as a monarch, reinvigorate the qi of the spleen and lungs and solid the muscle surface. This fully reflects the main purpose of tangible blood that cannot be born quickly, and the intangible air should be urgent. Therefore, Angelica Buxue Decoction treats blood deficiency and sun -floating heat certificate. The muscle is red, and the thirst is to drink. It also treats women's menstrual and postpartum blood deficiency and heat headache; or after the ulcer is collapsed, those who do not heal for a long time.

When the "qi and blood are not glorious, the dishonesty is the pain", you can add wolfberry to the basis of Angelica tonic soup to play the role of qi and blood, warming the pain and relieving pain.

Clearing the liver

Episode 32 revealed that Zhao Pan'er had to drink cicada soup every day to fall asleep. Can cicada soup really help sleep?

The cicada is a cicada -cut larvae that falls off when it is feathered by the cicada. Also known as 枯 cicada shell, dry cicada, voltano dragon, cicada retreat, cicada coat, etc. Cicada is sweet, cold, lungs and liver meridians. It can disperse wind, throat, rash, retreat, and antispasm. It is used for wind and heat, dumb sore throat, unpopular measles, itching of rubella, scarlet obstacles, convulsions, tetanus, etc.

"Blood Syndrome" said: "The liver hides the soul. Therefore, when people's emotions are depressed, the fire is depressed for a long time.

The cicada marsh is the main into the liver meridian, and the cold is light and evacuated, so it has a certain effect on insomnia caused by hyperthyroidism.

Miao doctors often use cicadas to treat children's night crying more than or at night. Some studies are mixed with 6g of cicada, and when you add 250 ml of water to 50 ml of water, add about 15 grams of honey after the temperature, take it once a night, and take 3 doses to sleep for 6 hours. If insomnia is also accompanied by upset, red tongue, yellow urination, 15 grams of light bamboo leaves, 3 grams of raw licorice can be added together, the effect is better.

Removing dampness and detoxification

The purple drink is the Internet celebrity drink of "Menghua Record". Once launched, it was immediately popular. It has the functions of eliminating heat, dampness, stagnation, and refreshing.

First of all, let's talk about what is "drink"? "Drinking Zi" is a dosage name of Chinese medicine. Although it belongs to the decoction with the soup agent, it is different from the amount of water and the service method. Some drugs rich in juice can be squeezed with juice, and it is slightly fried or not fried when taking it. And there is no stipulation of drinking time, you can drink tea on behalf of tea or cold. Such as the Lu Genzi of "Thousands of Gold", the yellow drink of the "Xuanzhi". "Taiping Guang Ji" Volume 219 quoted the Five Dynasties Fanzi "Yutang Gossip" cloud: "Changan finished the day, there is one selling drinks in West City, using ordinary medicine, but taste."

Perilla returns to the lungs; spleen; stomach meridians. Taste; warmth. Disposal the cold and relieve the table; Xuanhuo and phlegm; qi and medium; Main wind and cold table evidence; coughing and sputum; crispy and fullness; nausea vomiting; abdominal pain and diarrhea; fetal qi discord; pregnancy evil yin; fishing crab poisoning.

Therefore, in the hometown of fish and rice in Jiangnan, for people who like to eat river freshness, the purple drink can be used to disperse the cold and can solve the fish and crab poison, so its popularity is inevitable.