The efficacy and function of water fennel algae

There are many common Chinese medicinal materials in life, and water fennel algae is one of them. However, many people are not very clear about water fennel algae. Therefore, before choosing to eat it, you need to understand the effects and functions of water fennel algae.

【Other name】 Water fennel

[Source] Nitella expansa Allen., an algae of the Chlorophyta class, the whole plant is used as medicine.

【Nature and flavor】 Spicy, neutral.

【Functions and indications】 Dispel wind and heat, promote dampness and quench thirst. It is mainly used to treat cough caused by water and wind-heat cold; it can be used externally to treat burns.

【Usage and Dosage】For prescription only. For external use, grind into powder, add a little borneol, mix with sesame oil and apply to the affected area.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

The above is a brief introduction to the effects of water fennel algae. I hope it can help all friends. In general, the health-preserving effects of water fennel algae are very powerful. Therefore, water fennel algae can be used in daily life to better promote physical health.