The efficacy and function of Mopan grass

Do you know what millstone grass is? If you know, do you understand the effects and functions of millstone grass seeds? As a traditional medicinal material, what regulatory effects does Mopancaozi have on our body? We will analyze them one by one for you below.

[Source] It is the seeds of the Malvaceae plant.

[Chemical composition] The seeds contain about 5% oil, of which the fatty acids are: oleic acid 41.3%, linoleic acid 26.67%, linolenic acid 6.80%, stearic acid 11.17% and palmitic acid 5.08%. It also contains about 1.77% of unsaponifiable matter, which is sitosterol. The residue contains raffinose.

【Functions and indications】Astringent to the intestines and promoting diuresis.

[Additional prescription] ① For treating red and white dysentery: fry and grind the seeds of Gnaphalium wilfordii into powder, take one qian each time, three times a day, with honey soup before meals.

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From the Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Jinjiang, Fujian

I believe that after reading the above explanations, everyone has a deeper understanding of the Chinese medicine Mopancaozi? In fact, many foods or medicinal materials are the same. Only when we understand them can we eat them correctly according to our own situation and effectively help maintain our health.