Introduction: Commonly known as “Motou grass”, it has many benefits for boiling water. It is rare now. Have you ever eaten it?
There is no idle grass in the countryside, and knowledge is a treasure. If you also grow in the countryside, you must know a lot of weeds. Although these weeds look ordinary, they all have their own value. When you really understand these weeds, you can solve many problems at critical times.
For example, the well-known pearl grass, it looks similar to mimosa, and everyone regards it as a weed. It has a certain curative effect on colds, hepatitis, dysentery, urinary tract infection and other diseases in life.
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The plant I am sharing with you today is known to many rural friends. When I was a child, my grandmother often used its fruit to print on it when making steamed buns. It looks very beautiful, so we Call it “Steamed Bread Grass”. In fact, its scientific name is Mopancao, named after its fruit that resembles a grinding disc.
Steamed bun grass is also known as Mozai grass, Niuxiang grass, ring ear grass, Nepenthes, golden flower grass, white hemp, Tang blocking grass and other aliases, it is mallow Abutilon is an annual or perennial herb, mostly wild on roadsides, fields, river valleys, villages, open fields and other places, especially on loose land.
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Seeing the fruit of Mantou grass, I believe many people know it. Many people have eaten its fruit when I was a child. When I was a child, I often picked it and eaten it. Play is also a toy that I used to play with when I was a child.
In fact, steamed bread grass also has certain medicinal value. Its medicinal whole herb can be harvested in four seasons. Deafness, diarrhea, gonorrhea, hernia, carbuncle, urticaria, stinging urine, cloudy urine, persistent cold and high fever, nocturnal emission, goiter abscess and other diseases have certain curative effect.
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In the folk, steamed bread grass also has a famous alias, called “sound ear grass”, because it has a miraculous effect on tinnitus and deafness. Folk old people often use steamed bread and grass to boil water, which has a good curative effect on ear problems such as tinnitus and deafness.
At the same time, it is also very rich in calcium, and its calcium supplementation effect is particularly good. It is very suitable for the elderly to make soups, such as chicken soup, pig bone soup, old duck soup, etc. It has a certain tonic effect on the body.
I didn’t expect this kind of steamed buns, which I used to play with when I was a child, to have so many functions. It’s not too late to know now. Dear friends, do you have this kind of steamed bun grass in your hometown? It has many benefits for making soup, but it is rare now. Have you ever eaten it?