floating wheat

　　Floating wheat is the immature caryopsis of the grass plant Triticum aestivum L. Produced everywhere. When harvesting, lift up those that are light and shriveled, or wash them out in water. Those that float are better and dry them in the sun. Use raw or fried.

　　[Medical Properties] Sweet, cool. Gui Xin Sutra.

　　[Efficacy] Strengthen the surface, stop sweating, replenish qi, and remove heat.

　　【application】

　　1. Spontaneous sweating and night sweats. This product is sweet and cool in the heart, which can benefit the heart qi and astringe the fluid in the heart. It is gentle on the surface and can strengthen the muscles and skin. It is a good product for nourishing the heart and astringing fluid, firming the surface and stopping sweating. It can be used by anyone suffering from spontaneous sweating or night sweats. It can be stir-fried, ground into powder, and mixed with rice soup. To treat spontaneous sweating due to qi deficiency, it can be used with astragalus, calcined oysters, roots, etc., such as oyster powder ("Heji Bureau Prescription"); to treat night sweats due to yin deficiency, it can be used with Schisandra chinensis, Ophiopogon japonicus, Digupi and other medicines.

　　2. Bone steaming and labor fever. This product is sweet and cool, can replenish qi and yin, and remove deficiency and heat. It can be used to treat yin deficiency, fever, bone steaming and labor fever, etc. It is often used together with Scrophulariaceae, Ophiopogon japonicus, Rehmannia glutinosa, Digupi and other medicines.

　　[Usage and Dosage] Decoct and take, 15-30g; grind into powder and take, 3-5g.

　　[Usage Precautions] Do not use this product if you are suffering from sweating.

　　[Abstract from ancient books]

　　1. "Materia Medica Mengjian": "Concentrates constipation and sweating".

　　2. "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Replenishes qi and removes heat, stops spontaneous sweating and night sweats, bone steaming and labor fever, and women's labor fever." ”

　　3. "Ben Jing Feng Yuan": "Fumai can control night sweats, and it can be used to disperse the heat in the skin." ”

　　【Modern Research】

　　Chemical composition: This product mainly contains starch and enzyme proteins, fats, calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamins, etc.

　　Herbal Wheat

　　It is the mature caryopsis of wheat. Sweet in nature and flavor, slightly cold. Gui Xin Sutra. The function is to nourish the mind and eliminate troubles. Treat restlessness, irritability, insomnia and women's visceral syndrome. Decoct and take, 30~60g.