2 soups suitable for patients with ovarian cysts

During the treatment and recovery period of ovarian cyst patients, the diet should be light and contain sufficient nutrition to achieve the effect of auxiliary treatment. Patients can try the following two dietary therapy recipes according to their condition.

Hawthorn, black fungus and brown sugar soup

Ingredients: 100 grams of hawthorn, 50 grams of black fungus, 30 grams of brown sugar.

Preparation method: Boil hawthorn in water for about 500 ml, remove the residue, add soaked black fungus, simmer until soft, add brown sugar. It can be taken 2 to 3 times, 5 days, and 2 to 3 weeks;

Efficacy: Promote blood circulation and dissipate blood stasis, strengthen the spleen and replenish blood.

Applicable: Ovarian cysts accompanied by menstrual disorders; dysmenorrhea, especially before menstruation, accompanied by stabbing pain in the lower abdomen that refuses to be pressed, and blood clots, pain relief after the clots come out. It is suitable for patients with qi stagnation and blood stasis.

Chicken Soup with Yam and Walnut Kernels

Ingredients: one hen, 40g yam, 30g walnut kernels, 25g soaked mushrooms, 25g bamboo shoots, 25g ham, one hen, rice wine and salt to taste;

Preparation method: Peel the yam and cut into thin slices, wash the walnut kernels; blanch the hen in boiling water to remove the blood, put it in a soup bowl, add 50 ml of rice wine, appropriate amount of fine salt, and 1000 ml of fresh soup; place the yam, walnut kernels, mushrooms, bamboo shoots and ham slices on the chicken, steam it in a steamer for about 2 hours, and take it out and eat when the hen is tender.

Efficacy: Tonifies Qi and strengthens the spleen, promotes blood circulation and removes blood stasis.

Applicable: Ovarian cysts accompanied by fatigue, shortness of breath, laziness, weakness, which worsens with movement; dull pain in the lower abdomen that is relieved by pressure, scanty menstruation in the late stage, pale and dark tongue with teeth marks on the edges, thin and wiry pulse, symptoms of qi deficiency and blood stasis.