The efficacy and function of wax gourd leaves

The efficacy and function of wax gourd leaves

As for winter melon leaves, I think some people may have heard of it or even taken it. It doesn’t matter if you haven’t heard of it. Next, I will introduce winter melon leaves to you.

[Source] It is the leaves of wax gourd, a plant of the Cucurbitaceae family. Taken in summer.

【Functions and indications】 Treats diabetes, malaria, diarrhea, bee stings, and swelling.

[Usage and Dosage] For internal use: decoct in water. For external use: grind into powder and apply on the affected area.

[Additional prescription] To treat diarrhea caused by accumulated heat: Coat the tender core of winter melon leaves with flour and eat it as pancakes. (Famous Prescriptions from the Sea)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

【Source】 From "Rihuazi Materia Medica"

The above is a detailed introduction to winter melon leaves. Since it is a Chinese medicinal material, we can eat it with confidence. Winter melon leaves have a very good effect on improving all aspects of the human body.

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