The legend of black sesame 
 
 
Chen Weiwei Wang Qin University of Chinese medicine in guangxi 
 
 
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        Black sesame into the liver, kidney, large intestine, kidney, benefit JingXie runchang dry, and so on. Often eat black sesame seed, muscle longer, pneumatic addition, five zang-organs have to fill, JingXie tian, have to delay aging. Black sesame seed is known as "the fairy food", since ancient times up to the lover to the emperor, plebeian inhabitants, knew the dark cheese keeping in good health health care function. 
 
        Xiaogan MaTang 
 
        From xiaogan rather than have a son named dong yong and the descent of hand-woven cloth match became husband and wife, and gave birth to a son named Dong Bao. However she callous, finally just breaking up this loving couple. Dong Bao as adults, in the prophet guiguzi, under the guidance of Mr Met seven nun 1, they gave him a bowl of millet, charge as long as I prepare a grain, can be as the day's rations. Dong Bao returned home, put a bowl of millet fully cooked, the results into a FanShan pressed him down the hill, then FanShan long out of a special type of rice. Because is fairy from the heaven, the kind of special sweet glutinous rice taste. Xiaogan MaTang is to use this kind of glutinous rice, black sesame and soft sugar as the main ingredient, with sweet osmanthus, gold one JuBing etc., after 12 process flow, made of 32 steps, its shape is like a comb, color such as white frost, smells fragrant, unique flavor, rich nutrition, including protein, glucose, and a variety of vitamins, has a warm lung, nourishing the stomach, liver, kidney, etc. Xiaogan MaTang has a long history and legend song MAO Zhao Kuangyin once had and full of praise, and as the royal tribute. 
 
        Cixi with black sesame porridge and beauty and longevity cream 
 
        Empress dowager is extremely careful about keeping in good health, very trust medicinal food to eat, beside she gathered a lot of medicinal food the top of the industry, including shandong famous medicinal food Tian Zhongbao the master. It is said that one day, empress dowager cixi inappetence, cooks do a bit of fresh stuff, other physician are nervous: material is bird's nest is bad or ginseng colour is wrong, let the galeries lafayette no appetite? Then began to study how to do a better job such as ginseng, bird's nest, PAWS. Tian Zhongbao, thought the old lady could be delicacies to eat many, makes the appetite is not up, so he made a composed of sesame, soybeans, raise colour, thin gruel, empress dowager cixi's backpack, Tian Zhongbao also so was promoted to head room. 
 
        According to the literature, when empress dowager cixi young menstrual disease: "poor glove qi and blood deficiency, liver depression, so that RongHang (menstruation) as his hips leg knee acid sinking, food superstore fainted." Official physician Li Dechang to mainly black sesame plaster to the empress dowager cixi attach (for a former does so on post system of late qing dynasty etiquette Li Hongzao, such as the drug was bad, have a warm kidney, strong bones and muscles, the effect of meridians), empress dowager cixi feel really effective, after using Yu Guangxu eleven years to the plaster on March 22 party known as the "longevity cream", then in use.
 
 
 
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