What are the functions of kiwi root?

Not only are the fruits of many plants edible, they themselves have great health benefits, especially the roots can be used as medicine and have high medicinal value. Usually everyone likes to eat kiwi fruit, which is not only sweet and sour but also has many nutrients. However, we should not only focus on kiwi fruit, but also have a correct understanding of its roots. So what is the role of kiwi fruit roots?

Kiwi root functions:

1. Kiwi fruit can cure gastrointestinal tumors and breast cancer: 2.5 liang of kiwi fruit root, 1000 ml of water, decocted for more than three hours, one dose a day, ten to fifteen days as a course of treatment. Rest for a few days before taking the medicine again, for a total of four courses of treatment. (Shaanxi Chinese Herbal Medicine)

2. Kiwi fruit cures acute hepatitis: 4 ounces of kiwi root and 12 red dates. Boil in water and drink as tea. (Jiangxi Herbal Medicine)

3. Kiwi can cure prolapse of the anus: stew one or two kiwi roots with pig intestines. ("Mindong Materia Medica")

4. Kiwi root cures edema: three to five cents of kiwi root. Decoction in water. (Hunan Pharmacopoeia)

5. Kiwi root cures carbuncle: Mash the fresh root skin of kiwi and apply it externally. At the same time, use two to three taels of root and decoct it in water. (Commonly used herbal medicines among Zhejiang folks)

6. Kiwi root can cure indigestion and vomiting: 50 cents to 1 ounce of kiwi root. Decoction in water. (Commonly used herbal medicines among Zhejiang folks)

7. Kiwi root can cure postpartum breast milk deficiency: decocted 2 to 3 taels of kiwi root in water and taken orally. (Commonly used herbal medicines among Zhejiang folks)

8. Kiwi fruit can cure bruises and injuries: add the white peel of fresh kiwi fruit roots to wine lees or white wine, mash it and heat it, and apply it to the wound. At the same time, use two to three taels of the root and decoct it in water. (Commonly used herbal medicines among Zhejiang folks)

9. Kiwi root can cure stranguria and leucorrhea: one to two taels of kiwi root and an equal amount of saposhnikovia root, add water and boil them, take twice a day. Fujian Folk Herbs

10. Kiwi fruit can cure rheumatic joint pain: Take 50 cents each of kiwi fruit and Stephania tetrandra, 30 cents of Polygonum multiflorum, and 1 liang of Lespedeza bicolor. Boil them in water and drink. (Hunan Pharmacopoeia)

The above introduction has made it very clear what the functions of kiwi root are. Since everyone's physical health is different, these foods with health-care effects should be consumed with caution. Only by ensuring health and constantly improving human health can their better value and effectiveness be brought into play.