Mustard has the effect of promoting the lungs and removing phlegm, eliminating swelling and dispersing lumps.
Mustard mustard cruciferous Brassica juncea plant mustard and oil mustard young stems and leaves, warm nature, taste pungent, attributed to the lung meridian, gastric meridian, kidney meridian, with the lungs and exclude phlegm (slippery qi, exclude phlegm), the efficacy of subduing swelling and dispersal of lumps.
Mustard can be used to treat cold drink cough, phlegm stagnation, chest and diaphragm full of stuffiness, sand shower, stone shower (urinary discharge of gravel, or sudden interruption of urination, urethral pain, lumbar and abdominal cramps intolerable), swollen gums, carbuncle (breast redness, swelling, and pain, breast milk discharged, and ultimately the formation of suppurative diseases), hemorrhoidal swelling, frostbite, lacrimation (contact dermatitis), and other conditions.
It should be noted that mustard greens are pungent and hot, eye diseases, sores, hemorrhoids, blood in the stool, Yin deficiency and fire patients should be cautious of mustard greens. Mustard can be used internally or externally, internally can be fried, can be boiled in soup and eaten, can also be pickled; externally can be decocted and smoked, can also be powdered and applied externally. If you need to take mustard, please consult a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, under the guidance of a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner.