The efficacy and function of false pineapple

When it comes to fake pineapples, we are all familiar with them. False pineapples are not only edible but also have very high medicinal effects. Eating fake pineapples regularly can have very good health-preserving and health-care effects.

[Other names] Forked Pandanus, Wild Pineapple, Mountain Pineapple, Pati, Luojindui

[Source] Pandanus furcatus Roxb., a pseudo-pineapple of the Pandanaceae family, is used as medicine using its rhizome and fruit .

【Habitat distribution】 Guangxi, Yunnan and Tibet.

【Nature and flavor】 Sweet, light, slightly astringent, and cool.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies, promotes diuresis and reduces swelling. It is mainly used to treat kidney stones, urinary tract infection, nephritis edema, cold and high fever, cough, hepatitis, and orchitis. It can also treat rheumatism, dysentery and stomachache.

【Usage and Dosage】 0.5～1 liang.

【Note】 The rhizome has a strong diaphoretic effect, so be careful when using it.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

This article introduces to us what fake pineapple is. We know that fake pineapple has a very high medicinal effect, but we must remind everyone that fake pineapple is generally not to be eaten indiscriminately, otherwise it will cause serious consequences. I hope everyone will treat it with caution.