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digestive system
food poisoning
nutrition
dietary guidelines
eating principles:
short water or alkaline fast, 2-3 days (see Fasting in materia medica)
when diarrhea and/or nausea subsides increase to a liquid diet and follow rules for breaking fast (see Fasting in materia medica)
specific remedies:
tea of ginger and grapefruit peel three times daily (Ni, p. 148)
scallion and ginger tea twice daily (Ni, p. 148)
tea from ginger, orange peels, and brown sugar (Ni, p. 148)
steam 9 g grapefruit peel, and 12 g Chinese salted brown olives in 600-700 ml water until olives are fully cooked. Generally this remedy should relieve morning sickness after eating it 5-7 times. (Lu, p. 152)
boil 15-20 g grapefruit peel in water. Drink tea. (Lu, p. 152)
fry 250 g sweet rice with 30 ml fresh ginger juice until the rice breaks; grind into powder. Take l0-20 g in warm water each time, twice daily. (Lu, p. 152)
bring 60 ml rice vinegar to a boil; add 30 g sugar and stir until dissolved; break the egg into the boiling vinegar; When the egg is cooked, drink the whole thing (Lu, p. 152)
soda crackers before getting out of bed in the morning (Shefi)
1/2 oz. fresh ginger, 1/2 oz. dried orange peel. Boil in 1 pt. water until reduced by half. Drink while hot. (Butt and Bloomfield, p. 152)
take 30-40 g fresh apple skin and 30 g rice which has been stir-fried golden brown. Add water and simmer until cooked. Drink in place of tea. (Yin-fang and Cheng-jun, p. 45)
take 100 g sweet potato vine, cut into small pieces, add salt and stir-fry until it begins to scorch. Add water and simmer until cooked. (Chao-liang, Qing-rong, Bao-zhen, p. 15)
simmer sliced radishes, 3 slices of fresh ginger and a little honey in water and serve (Chao-liang, Qing-rong, Bao-zhen, p. 12)
for dehydration after vomiting :
juice from a fresh coconut with 30 g sugar and dash salt dissolved in it, drink one cup three times daily for 3 days (Yin-fang and Cheng-jun, p. 86)
supplements
footnotes