The efficacy and function of melon

The efficacy and function of melon

Many people choose melon seeds because of their high-value pharmacological effects, but you should be careful not to eat them casually, otherwise it will have some bad effects on the body. We need to understand it before eating it. Are you ready?

[Other names] Clove, Melon stem, Muskmelon stem

[Source] It is the fruit stalk of Cucumis melo L., a plant of the Cucurbitaceae family. Its seeds are also used as medicine. During the melon's peak harvest season, cut off the green melon stems and dry them in the shade.

【Nature and flavor】 Bitter, cold. poisonous.

【Functions and indications】Induce vomiting and relieve jaundice. Used for indigestion, food poisoning, epilepsy and excessive sputum; used externally to treat acute and chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis.

[Usage and Dosage] 2 to 5 fen, made into powder, taken internally to induce vomiting; for external use, appropriate amount can be put into nostrils.

【Note】 Do not use if you are weak or have heart disease.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Ben Jing"

The above is a detailed introduction to the medicinal value of melon stems. There are also some ways and methods when eating melon stems. The above methods of eating are very helpful in regulating various problems of the human body, so you can do it with confidence.

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