Is it ok to cook coix seed in Lady Enforcers?

Yes Lady Enforcers is also called sword flower. Other nicknames are Fan Hua (Taiwan Province Province), Tripod Cactus (Taiwan Province Province), Tianchi, Overlord Whip, Triangle Fire and Seven Star Sword Flower. It blooms from June to September, only at night. They are usually picked before flowers bloom in the morning. They can be served with ribs soup or fried shredded pork as a dish, or dried in the sun to make soup and tea. Lady Enforcers is a traditional Cantonese dish, whether fresh or dry. It is a famous specialty in Zhaoqing, Guangdong. Visiting Qixingyan is full of fresh-dried products from Lady Enforcers.

Lady Enforcers is sweet and light, fragrant and slightly cool, and has the functions of clearing away heat, moistening lung, relieving cough, clearing away heat and resolving phlegm, and removing accumulated heat. Entering the lung and stomach meridian, Lingnan Materia Medica Collection says that it can "stop qi and relieve pain, eliminate phlegm and relieve cough". It is especially effective for lung and stomach heat accumulation; Has the effects of clearing away heat, moistening lung and relieving cough, and can be used for treating tuberculosis, bronchitis, tuberculosis of cervical lymph nodes, mumps, etc.

Commonly used soup combinations are: pig lung, pig bone, lean meat, figs, almonds, dried cuttlefish, candied dates, red dates, peanuts, tremella, horseshoe, glutinous rice and coix seed. Jujube is flat and sweet, and has the functions of benefiting qi, promoting fluid production and moistening the lungs; Pig lungs are flat, sweet and salty, and have the functions of moistening lungs and treating hemoptysis.