Food therapy to prevent facial palsy

According to Chinese medicine, facial palsy is mostly caused by the invasion of wind-cold evil, wind-heat, wind-phlegm, stasis of blood blocking the meridians, and the loss of harmony between qi and blood, causing the tendons and muscles to relax and not close. If early attention is paid to traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture, the treatment is effective. Western medicine advocates early application of glucocorticoids and drugs to improve blood circulation, nerve nutrition and antiviral. However, if hormones are used excessively, they will produce many counter-effects and side effects, making it difficult to separate the fat from the swelling, water and sodium retention, decreased immunity, and slow recovery. Under the treatment plan set out by the doctor, it can be combined with scientific dietary methods, which can effectively assist in the treatment of facial palsy. The first two flavors are decocted in water to get the juice, remove the slag, and cook the porridge with japonica rice, add the juice when the porridge is about to be cooked, cook into a thin porridge, and serve warm. This formula can dispel wind and dispel cold, and is suitable for facial paralysis caused by wind and cold, muscle soreness, etc. 2, peppermint sugar: book lotus powder 30 grams, 500 grams of sugar, put sugar into a pot, add a little water, refine thick, then add peppermint powder, adjust the spoon, and then continue to refine until not sticky hands, that is, the party has the effect of dispelling wind and clearing heat, pungent and cool relieving the surface, for the sudden mouth and eyes crooked, eyelids closed incomplete, dry throat and slight thirst, etc. effective. 3, Chuanxiong dahurica water stewed fish head: Chuanxiong 3-9 grams, dahurica 3-9 grams, bighead carp head 500 grams, onion, pepper, ginger, salt appropriate amount. Boil the fire, then stew for half an hour with a gentle fire, eat the fish and drink the soup in the morning and evening. This formula dispels wind and cold, activates blood circulation, and is suitable for facial paralysis caused by external wind. 4.Ginger sugar sorrel drink: 3-6 grams of sorrel leaves, 3 grams of ginger, 15 grams of brown sugar, soak in boiling water for 5-10 minutes. The formula has the efficacy of flowing wind and dispersing cold, often dipping and relieving the surface. It is suitable for all diseases caused by external wind. 5, jujube porridge: 30 grams of jujube, 100 grams of round-grained rice, sugar, boiled until cooked and rotten into a porridge, the party replenishes the qi and nourishes the blood, applicable to the weakness of the mouth and eyes, shortage of qi. 6, ginseng and lotus seed soup: white ginseng, Chinese wolfberry, raisins 2 grams each, lotus seed meat, yam 2 grams each, meat lotus seed, fire hemp seed 12 grams each, orange red 3 grams, jujube, walnut meat 2 each, decoction of the juice to take, oral 2-3 times. The formula has the effect of tonifying the middle and nourishing the yin of the liver and kidney. 7, raw earth scorpion soup: 20 grams of raw earth, 10 grams of Chinese wolfberry, 3 to 5 scorpions, 10 grams of asparagus, 100 grams of pork and Chen Pi, ginger appropriate amount of soup. The whole scorpion is an important medicine for wind and a famous insect food, which can nourish yin and blood, dispel wind and open the ligaments with the food ingredients. And pregnant women use with caution. 8, ginseng and astragalus soup: prepare 15 grams of ginseng, 15 grams of Astragalus, 10 grams of Panax ginseng, a quarter of the bamboo chicken to remove the skin fat, 2 slices of ginger, boil soup diet. This soup can nourish the deficiency and support the righteousness, dispel phlegm and correct the deviation, suitable for patients with weak qi and blood during the recovery period. In addition, when the symptoms steadily improve, the patient can still chew chewing gum (chewing gum), both sides, while the affected side is the main one. Functional recovery is promoted by actively exercising the relevant tendons. Patients with sudden onset of the disease will inevitably become nervous, anxious, and fearful, and some will be ashamed to see others because of the change in their faces and the poor treatment results that will leave sequelae. Because the eyelids are not fully closed or cannot be closed, transient movements and corneal reflexes disappear, and the cornea is exposed for a long time, which can easily lead to intraocular infections and damage to the cornea, so eye protection is very important. Apply ginger to the side of facial paralysis for 1/2 hour a day; apply a warm wet towel to the face for 2-3 times a day and massage the affected side in the morning and evening by yourself with appropriate strength and accurate location. -This is very important to prevent the atrophy of the paralyzed muscles and to promote recovery. In addition, patients with facial palsy should pay attention to not washing their faces with cold water, avoiding direct blowing, paying attention to weather changes, adding clothes in time and preventing colds.