The efficacy and function of broad beans

Diseases require improvement through medicine. Different diseases require different medicine choices. If you want to treat your disease well, you need to use the right medicine. The Chinese medicine broad bean is also very helpful in treating certain diseases. Let’s take a look at this medicinal herb.

[Source] Vicia faba L., Leguminosae , its flowers , fruits , pods , leaves and stems are used as medicine.

[Habitat distribution] Cultivated throughout the country.

[Chemical composition] The leaves contain N-amino-methanol-2 (p-hydroxyphenyl) glycine and organic acids.

【Nature and flavor】Flower: sweet, cool.

【Functions and indications】 Flowers : cool blood and stop bleeding, stop leucorrhea and lower blood pressure. It is mainly used to treat hemoptysis, hematemesis, bloody stool, leucorrhea, and hypertension. The dosage is 0.5 to 1 tael.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Herbal Medicine for Famine Relief"

The effects and functions of broad beans have been described in detail above, and I believe everyone has a certain understanding of them. However, whether broad beans have other therapeutic effects still requires further research.