Weight loss Tonic Diet
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Here are some Tonic Diet that can help you lose weight:
1、 Lotus Leaf Congee
1. Materials
-1 fresh lotus leaf (or 20 grams of dried lotus leaf), 100 grams of glutinous rice, and an appropriate amount of rock sugar.
2. Method
-If it is fresh lotus leaves, wash them and fry them in soup, then take the juice and remove the residue; If it is dried lotus leaves, boil them into a thick sauce first.
-Then add the japonica rice into the lotus leaf juice to cook Congee, and add rock sugar to taste when it is almost cooked.
3. Effect
-Lotus leaves have the effects of clearing heat and dampness, promoting hair growth and clearing yang, cooling blood and stopping bleeding. They can promote fat breakdown, reduce fat absorption, and have certain benefits for weight loss.
2、 Winter melon and kelp soup
1. Materials
-200-300 grams of winter melon, 50 grams of seaweed, appropriate amount of salt, scallions, ginger and other seasonings.
2. Method
-Peel and cut winter melon into pieces, soak seaweed, wash and cut into strips.
-Add water to the pot, then add winter melon, seaweed, scallions, and ginger. Bring to a boil over high heat and reduce the heat to low for 15-20 minutes. Finally, season with salt.
3. Effect
-Winter melon is rich in malic acid, which can inhibit the conversion of sugars into fats and has a diuretic effect; Kelp contains abundant dietary fiber, which can promote intestinal peristalsis and reduce fat accumulation.
3、 Red Bean and Coix Seed Congee
1. Materials
-50g adzuki beans, 50g Job's tears, 100g glutinous rice.
2. Method
-Soak the adzuki beans and Job's tears in advance for 2-3 hours.
-Then cook Congee with japonica rice until the bean curd Congee is thick.
3. Effect
-Red beans are beneficial for reducing swelling and promoting diuresis, while Job's tears are beneficial for strengthening the spleen and dispelling dampness. They can help eliminate dampness and excess water from the body, reducing edema related obesity.