How to prevent tongue cancer at the dining table

The tongue we use to taste food every day has a high chance of getting tongue cancer, and its incidence rate is very high. It is a truth that everyone knows that diseases come from the mouth, so we should eat a reasonable diet and take good care of our tongue to prevent the arrival of diseases. Today, let's take a look at how to prevent tongue cancer at the table.

Scallops are rich in zinc and selenium, the latter of which has anti-cancer effects. 3-5 per day, steamed. Milk, rich in protein, and colostrum contains immunoglobulins, which have the effect of increasing immunity. 500 ml per day. Corn, rich in amino acids and vitamins, has the effect of increasing immunity and anti-cancer effects. 1-2 per day, cooked directly.

1) The diet should be mainly fresh, easily digestible, and rich in high-quality protein, vitamins, and minerals. Fresh vegetables and fruits are a must for every meal.

2) Eat more foods that have certain anti-cancer effects, such as cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, asparagus, beans, mushrooms, sea cucumber, shark, etc.

3) Choose foods that have the effect of softening and dispersing lumps: jellyfish, seaweed, mussels, sea cucumber, abalone, cuttlefish, kelp, turtle, red bean, radish, shepherd's purse, water chestnut, shiitake mushroom, etc. However, these foods are greasy and easy to hurt the spleen and stomach. Eat less when you have poor appetite or fever.

4) Choose different foods for different body types. People with weak spleen and stomach and insufficient qi can eat pigeon, quail, eggs, jujube, longan, ginger, and garlic.

Recommended recipes:

1. Bamboo leaf pigeon eggs:

[Ingredients] 50g of light bamboo leaves, 300mL of water, 10 pigeon eggs.

[Preparation] Place bamboo leaves in a pot, add water and put in pigeon eggs. After cooking, take out the eggs, crack their shells and put them back into the pot to cook. Also take a small amount of fresh bamboo leaves, scald them with boiling water, quickly take them out and place them at the bottom of a basin. Place the pigeon eggs on the basin and eat them.

[Usage] 2 times/d.

[Effects] Clears away heat, removes dampness and detoxifies.

[Indications] Suitable for people who are weak and have dry mouth after surgery for tongue cancer or other cancers.

[Explanation of the prescription] The bamboo leaves in the prescription are sweet, light, and cold in nature, belonging to the heart, stomach, and small intestine meridians; they have the effects of clearing away heat and relieving restlessness, and promoting urination; they can treat fever and thirst, fever and damage to body fluids, restlessness and thirst, mouth sores and red urine, edema and oliguria, jaundice and red urine, etc. Pigeon eggs are sweet and flat in nature, belonging to the spleen and stomach meridians, and have the effects of nourishing yin and moistening dryness, nourishing blood and calming the mind; they are used to treat fever and depression, dry cough and hoarseness, red eyes, sore throat, restless fetal movement, and thirst after delivery. The combination of the two can enhance the effect of tonifying deficiency and replenishing qi, and has anti-cancer and anti-cancer effects.

[Precautions] Use with caution if you have food stagnation.

2. Five pieces of white sugar:

[Ingredients] 2 tomatoes, 1 apple, 1 young pear, 1 banana, 1 cucumber, 100g sugar, a pinch of salt.

[Preparation] Remove the pulp from the cucumber and cut it into dices. Marinate it with salt for 30 minutes, drain the water, peel and dice the tomatoes, apples, pears, and bananas, then sprinkle 50g of white sugar on them along with the cucumbers, marinate for 30 minutes, and then it is ready to eat.

[Usage] Sprinkle 50g of white sugar on it when eating, or put an ice brick on it, mix well and eat it as a dessert.

[Effects] Clears away heat, detoxifies, and regulates appetite.

[Indications] Suitable for patients with tongue cancer and concurrent infection with fever, who generally experience burning pain, sometimes salivation, foul breath, and occasional irritability, constipation, etc. This diet can also be used to prevent colon cancer.

[Explanation of the prescription] The apple in the prescription is sweet, slightly sour, and cool, and belongs to the spleen and stomach meridians. It has the effects of promoting fluid and quenching thirst, clearing heat and eliminating restlessness, and benefiting the spleen and stopping diarrhea; it mainly treats restlessness and thirst, spleen yin deficiency, indigestion, and diarrhea caused by poor appetite; modern medical research has confirmed that it contains sugars, malic acid, tartaric acid, and citric acid, which have the effects of increasing blood sugar, diuresis, and slight hypotensive effects. The cucumber in the prescription is sweet and cool, and belongs to the stomach and bladder meridians; its main functions are clearing heat and quenching thirst, promoting diuresis and quenching thirst; it mainly treats restlessness and heat in the chest, thirst and love of drinking, edema, and difficulty in urination; modern medical research has confirmed that it contains rich nutrients, which can prevent heart disease, dilate blood vessels, lower cholesterol, lower blood pressure, lower blood sugar, and have anti-cancer effects. The pear in the prescription is sweet and cool, and belongs to the lung and stomach meridians, which can clear heat and promote fluid, moisten dryness and resolve phlegm; it mainly treats heat disease, promoting fluid, restlessness and thirst, quenching thirst and dry mouth, choking and nausea, dry stool, lung heat or phlegm heat cough. The banana in the recipe is sweet and cold in nature, and it belongs to the spleen, stomach, and large intestine meridians. It has the effects of clearing heat, moistening the intestines, detoxifying, and lowering blood pressure. It is mainly used to treat fever, thirst, constipation, hemorrhoid bleeding, and hypertension. Modern medical research has confirmed that bananas contain starch, protein, fat, vitamins, and norepinephrine, which have antihypertensive and antibacterial effects. The above five ingredients are used together to strengthen their mutual effects and can achieve anti-cancer and anti-cancer effects.

[Precautions] People with spleen and stomach deficiency and diarrhea should not take this medicine.

3. Plum flesh black tea:

[Ingredients] 1 dried plum, 50 mg black tea, 200 mL hot water, a little cabbage.

[Preparation] Remove the core of the prunes and chop the pulp. Put the chopped pulp into a large ceramic bowl and add black tea to mix. Pour hot water into the bowl and stir. Add a little cabbage juice when drinking for a better taste.

[Usage] Can be taken at any time.

[Effects] It can promote the production of body fluids and quench thirst, strengthen the spleen and aid digestion.

[Indications] It is suitable for patients with tongue cancer and buccal mucosal cancer who have been invaded by external pathogens for a long time, resulting in qi stagnation and blood stasis, and eventually forming lumps.

[Explanation of the prescription] The plum flesh in the prescription is slightly sweet and cold, and it belongs to the liver meridian. It has the effects of astringency, pain relief, and blood circulation and blood stasis removal. Red tea is slightly bitter, sweet, and cool. It belongs to the heart, liver, stomach, bladder, and large intestine meridians. The main effects are clearing the head, relieving thirst, digesting food, diuresis, and detoxification. It can treat wind-heat attack, headache, greasy food accumulation, abdominal distension, and various cancer pains in the late stage, and has a good analgesic effect. The combination of the two medicines has a stronger astringent and analgesic effect.

[Precautions for use] Tea has a stimulating effect and should not be consumed too much after dinner.