In Traditional Chinese Medicine, gac seeds are called moc miet tu, which is a valuable medicinal herb. Gac seeds are yellow in color, bitter and slightly sweet in taste, with a warming and slightly toxic property. They have effects on both the kidney and large intestine meridians, helping to treat acne, swelling, ulceration, and intestinal obstruction.
According to modern medicine, gac seeds contain 55.3% fat, 16.6% protein, 1.8% tannin, 2.8% cellulose, 6% water, 2.9% inorganic substances, 2.9% sugar, 11.7% minerals… This type of seeds also contains a small amount of enzymes such as photphotoba, invedaxa…
Gac seeds are not rare and not expensive. However, when processing dishes from gac, people often discard the seeds. In fact, gac seeds can be used as a very good medicine.
Treating cracked heels with gac seeds
Take the gac seed kernel and the seed membrane, crush them, mix with a little 35-40 degree white liquor. Apply this mixture to the cracked heels. Repeat this method for 7 days to soften the cracked heels.
Treating hemorrhoids with gac seeds
Roast the gac seeds until they are cooked, then crush them. Mix the crushed gac seeds with water and use this water to rinse the mouth. After that, spit out the water, rinse the mouth again with clean water. Do not swallow the gac seed water.
Treating wounds from falls and blood clots
Burn the gac seeds until the outer shell turns into ashes, the inner kernel turns golden but does not burn. Crush the gac seeds and soak them in liquor. Use about 400-500 ml of liquor for every 30-40 gac seeds. When experiencing pain and blood clots, apply the gac seed liquor for massage. Note: Do not apply it to open wounds.
Gac seed liquor can be used as a substitute for bear bile for massage, it is simple, easy to make, and has good effectiveness.
Treating sinusitis
Roast the gac seeds until they are cooked, crush them as instructed above. Soak a cotton swab in the gac seed liquor solution and apply it to the nasal cavity. Wait for about 2 minutes and then blow out the mucus in the nasal cavity.
Notes when using gac seeds
Gac seeds have many beneficial effects on the body, but they are toxic in themselves, so they should not be used indiscriminately, especially drinking water made from gac seeds.
The gac seeds must be roasted before use and only used for external application.
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