Lentil diet therapy for patients with candidal vaginitis

Patients with candidal vaginitis should pay attention to a light diet, mainly high-protein, low-fat foods, and consume more bean products. They can choose the following two lentil diet recipes.

1. Double White Rock Sugar Drink

Ingredients: white lentil, Atractylodes macrocephala, crystal sugar

Preparation method: Wash the Atractylodes macrocephala, put it into a gauze bag and tie it up. Put it into a pot together with white lentils, add water and boil. When the lentils are cooked, add rock sugar and drink.

2. Tofu and Yam Porridge

Ingredients: Lentil flower, Chinese yam, rice

Dry the unopened lentil buds and grind them into powder. Wash and cut the Chinese yam into small pieces and put them into the pot together with rice to cook. When they are cooked, add the lentil flowers and boil again before taking.

Lentils: Sweet in taste and warm in nature, they nourish the five internal organs, eliminate summer heat, warm the spleen and stomach, and remove dampness and heat. Long-term consumption can prevent hair from graying. Lentils can also detoxify all plants. They are effective when eaten raw or boiled in juice. They can make the wind in the human body flow freely. They are mainly used to treat excessive vaginal discharge, dysentery, thirst, vomiting, etc. in women. Drying lentil flowers and grinding them into powder and taking them with rice can effectively treat irregular menstruation, excessive vaginal discharge, local inflammation, etc. in women; taking lentil dried pollen with water can detoxify drugs.

Atractylodes: Its rhizome is used as medicine, and it has many medicinal functions, such as strengthening the spleen and replenishing Qi, drying dampness and promoting diuresis, stopping sweating and stabilizing the fetus. It can be used to treat symptoms such as spleen deficiency, poor appetite, abdominal distension and diarrhea, phlegm and fluid, dizziness and palpitations, edema, spontaneous sweating, and fetal movement disorder.

Huaishan Yao: It is usually purple-red in color and has the effects of nourishing the spleen and stomach, promoting fluid production and benefiting the lungs, nourishing the kidneys and astringing semen. It is mainly used to treat symptoms such as spleen deficiency, poor appetite, and long-term diarrhea.