The efficacy and function of cucumber leaves

Cucumber leaves are a kind of medicinal material that can treat many diseases. If consumed scientifically and healthily, it can bring great benefits to our health and disease treatment. Now let’s take a closer look at the effects and eating methods of cucumber leaves.

【Source】It is the leaves of cucumber, a plant of the Cucurbitaceae family. Harvested in summer and autumn.

[Properties and flavors] "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica": "bitter, neutral, slightly toxic."

【Functions and indications】 Treat diarrhea and dysentery.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water or mash into juice.

[Additional prescription] To treat wind-heat diarrhea and damp-heat dysentery in children: Take a handful of cucumber leaves, rub the juice, add boiled water and sugar and drink. (Chongqing Herbs)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica"

Everyone should know about the medicinal value of cucumber leaves. We should pay more attention to information in this area so that we can be prepared when encountering problems and avoid panic.