BBC Grow Your Own Drugs Series 1, 6of6 vegetables

http://vimeo.com/51987982


1. Chili plaster 熱痛布貼

ingredient: 
苏格兰 200 g orange Scotch Bonnet chillies

Chilli contains mixs of chemicals, such as capsaicin, which gives the heat of it. The more capsaicin the spicy the chili is .
When chili on skin there's substance p form, which relieve pain.

Orange scotch bonnet chillies

Steps:
200 g chili -> coconut oil 200 g -> mustard powder -> low heat -> filter 6 spoon bee wax -> heat -> sheet on table -> cotton soak in liquid -> plaster done!! Release the pain

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2. For High cholesterol  ppl ( artichoke bar) 高膽固醇

Artichokes  【植】朝鮮薊(形似百合果的綠果), 洋薊 , ;  菊芋
Contains flavonoids, which reduce production and absorption of cholesterol. Also increase blood flow in the heart muscles .
Cynara scolymus

Hawthorne berries  【植】山楂[C][U] -> pick them can freeze for a whole year
Crataegus monogyna also contain flavonoids.


Steps :
Roughly chopping 4 large Artichokes  without leaves-> 1 liter water boil 10 mins  -> 4 cups of this water

Add 4 cups hawthorn berries  -> add cinnamon stick 1 for flavor  -> add a cup and half sugar  -> add 1 lime

 -> take cinnamon out  -> blend it  -> filter  -> plate on plate with greaseproof paper  -> oven 100 degree for 3 hours

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3. Cucumber beauty treatment 眼膠
Eye gel


Steps :
Chop one whole cucumber  -> add aloe ( burn plants) remove green  -> blend into liquid  -> filter  ->

 100 ml wood chest of water  -> 1 pack vegetable gelitine  -> 1 pack white tea  -> heat against water  -> slowly pour in the aloe liquid  -> 5 drops of pep mint essential oil.


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4.
Garlic for foot

GARLIC VINEGAR 醋 FOOTBATH  -- treatment for athlete's foot 香港腳
garlic

russian penicillin

garlic (allium sativum) contains solid compound, such as Allicin, which release when the cells of garlic breaken down.
Allicin is anti-bacterial and anti-fungal, which can treat the athlet food by attack the fungal.

steps:
two whole balls of garlic --> chop --> double of garlic amount's vinegar --> stir --> 20 heads lavender --> sage 鼠尾草；鼠尾草[洋蘇]葉(藥用、食用) leaves hit to break the cells -->put everything in container , make sure vinegar totally cover everything. --> store for 2 weeks in cool dry place--> only 3-5 table spoon in really hot water then done! :)