Wash your face with Gardenia

There are many ways to wash our faces in daily life. Some people like to wash their faces with facial cleansers, some people like to wash their faces with white vinegar, but some people also like to wash their faces with pure plants. For example, many people like to wash their faces with gardenias. In ancient times, when cosmetics had not yet been developed, the ancients used powdered gardenias to wash their faces. Washing your face with gardenias can indeed nourish the skin and keep it hydrated.

1. The efficacy of Gardenia beauty recipe

Li Shizhen said of gardenia: "It has the function of improving complexion, and can be used in facial cream." You can grind gardenia into fine powder and put it into facial cream. You can also use fresh gardenia to soften your face and apply it on your face to nourish your skin.

2. What are the benefits of drinking gardenia soaked in water?

1. Clear away heat and relieve restlessness

Clearing away heat and relieving restlessness is one of the important effects of soaking gardenia in water. After it is used as medicine, it has a cold nature and can effectively remove heat and toxins from the human body, and can reduce the occurrence of adverse symptoms such as fever, fever, and restlessness. When you usually use it to soak in water to drink, you can pair it with an appropriate amount of fermented black beans or coptis chinensis, which can make its effect of clearing heat and relieving restlessness more outstanding.

2. Prevent damp-heat jaundice

After being used as medicine, gardenia can clear the lower part of the body, remove dampness and detoxify. Drinking it in water regularly can prevent the occurrence of damp-heat jaundice. In addition, it can effectively remove dampness and toxins in the human body, prevent eczema and athlete's foot, and drinking it in water when edema occurs in the body can relieve the symptoms as soon as possible.

3. Clear away heat and cool blood

Clearing heat and cooling blood is also an important function of drinking gardenia tea. It is cold in nature, and has a good preventive and alleviating effect on various adverse symptoms caused by blood heat in humans. Especially after people have adverse symptoms such as vomiting blood or epistaxis, drinking gardenia tea in time can stop the bleeding as soon as possible.

4. Antiviral to prevent colds

Drinking water soaked with gardenia regularly can improve the human body's antiviral ability and prevent the occurrence of influenza. In addition, drinking water soaked with gardenia can also prevent adverse symptoms such as fire poison sores and body redness and swelling. In addition to these, drinking water soaked with gardenia can also relieve the pain of bloody stranguria and prevent incontinence. Its effect of promoting diuresis and relieving stranguria is also particularly obvious.

3. Gardenia's small folk remedies for treating diseases

1. Hoarseness: Brew 5-7 gardenias with boiling water and drink as tea.

2. Cough caused by lung heat: Boil 3 eggs, peel them, and then cook them with 30 grams of gardenia for half an hour. Eat them 3 times a day. Marinate 15 grams of gardenia with 30 grams of sugar for half a day. Take a little and make tea.

3. Epigastric pain: fry 7-9 gardenias until they are charred, add appropriate amount of ginger, and decoct in water; stew 30 grams of gardenia root and 20 grams of rock sugar.

4. Tracheitis: 10 grams of gardenia and 30 grams of fresh gardenia root, decocted in water and taken orally.