Hedyotis and Coix Seed Porridge
[Ingredients] 80 grams of white flower snake tongue grass, 50 grams of lotus starch, 50 grams of coix seed.
[Preparation] Wash white flower snake tongue grass, add 1500 ml water, boil rapidly, then simmer for 15 minutes, strain and collect juice; add coix seed and cook until cracked open, then add lotus starch and cook until fully cooked.
[Usage] Consume in several portions, warm and eat.
[Function] Clear heat and detoxify, strengthen spleen and promote diuresis. Can be used for prostate cancer.
[Comment] White flower snake tongue grass is sweet, bland, slightly cold, effective in clearing heat and detoxifying, promoting urination. Modern medical research suggests it has anti-tumor effects. Lotus starch is sweet and cold; according to "Chinese Medicine Research Materials": decoction of lotus starch treats various cancers. Coix seed is sweet, bland, slightly cold, strengthens spleen and removes dampness. Together, these three herbs have diuretic, anti-lithiasis, anti-cancer, and cancer-preventive effects.