The efficacy and function of water chestnut

As a traditional Chinese medicinal material, water chestnut provides us with a variety of nutrients. It can also solve some diseases encountered by the body, so it is deeply loved by people. Let’s take a look at the nutrients and benefits of water chestnut.

[Other name] Pointed-leaf lantern moss

[Source] The whole plant of the moss Mnium cuspidatum Hedw. is used as medicine .

【Habitat distribution】 All provinces and regions across the country.

【Nature and flavor】Light, cool.

【Functions and indications】Hemostasis. It is mainly used to treat epistaxis and metrorrhagia.

【Usage and Dosage】 3 to 4 qian.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine

Through the detailed introduction above, we have a good understanding of the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine water chestnut. I hope this can be helpful to everyone.