What is the medicinal property of Malan

The amaranth flower is also known as the Malian flower, which is more common in Europe, Asia and Africa. The amaranth flower does not come in just one color, but comes in white, yellow, blue, etc. When it blooms, it is very beautiful and bright. The amaranth flower can not only be used for appreciation, but also as medicine. After all, amaranth is also a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. So, what are the medicinal properties of Malan flower?

Pharmacology

(1) It has anticancer activity in vitro.

(2) The aqueous extract has an anti-tumor effect on leukemia cells in tumor tissue culture.

(3) The aqueous extract has an inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus.

effect

It can eliminate toxins and fight cancer, cool blood and disperse blood stasis, clear away heat and dampness, reduce swelling and relieve pain.

Indications

It can clear away heat and detoxify, disperse blood stasis and stop bleeding, promote dampness, help digestion and eliminate accumulation. Used for colds, fever, cough, acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, mumps, infectious hepatitis, gastric and duodenal ulcers, infantile malnutrition, enteritis, dysentery, vomiting blood, metrorrhagia, and irregular menstruation; used externally to treat sores, boils, swelling and pain, mastitis, bleeding from trauma; dysentery or diarrhea due to damp heat; sore throat, carbuncle, sore throat; bloody nose and bloody stool due to blood heat; jaundice due to damp heat; or edema, difficulty urinating; food stagnation, and abdominal distension.

[Invention] [Time needle said] Malan is pungent and mild, and can enter the Yangming blood, so it has the same effect as Zelan in treating blood. Recently, people say that it is effective in treating hemorrhoids. It is taken in spring and summer, and the dried ones are taken in autumn and winter. No salt or vinegar is needed, just cook them in plain water and drink the juice. Or you can boil it with wine, roast it, grind it into paste, make pills with it, and take it with rice water every day. Still use boiled water and add a little salt, and fumigate and wash it every day. "Medical Integration" says: Use Malan root to treat hemorrhoids. When crushing it into slices, remove the slices when the flesh is flat. If you delay a little, the meat may come out again.

Amaranth can also be used to reduce swelling and relieve pain. For example, when we suffer external injuries in our daily lives, if they are not serious, but the wound is already swollen, we can mash Amaranth and winter honey and apply them on the skin. Change the dressing twice a day and the wound will heal in a few days, and the swelling and pain will no longer occur.