What are the effects and nutritional value of coix seed, one of the traditional Chinese medicines for clearing heat and removing dampness?

Job's tears has a long history of cultivation in my country and is one of the ancient Chinese grains that is used as both medicine and food. It is produced in most parts of the country, mainly in Fujian and Hebei provinces. Due to its high nutritional value, coix seed is known as the "king of the world's grasses" and the "grass of life and health". It has recently been listed as an anti-cancer food in Japan, and its value has doubled. So what are the effects and nutritional value of coix seed, one of the traditional Chinese medicines for clearing heat and removing dampness?

effect

1. Effects on cardiovascular system: inhibits the respiratory center and dilates peripheral blood vessels, especially pulmonary blood vessels

2. Anti-tumor: Especially suitable for digestive tract tumors caused by spleen deficiency and dampness and lung cancer caused by phlegm heat and dampness.

3. Enhance immunity and anti-inflammatory effects. Coix seed oil promotes cellular immunity and humoral immunity.

4. Lowering blood sugar: It can dilate blood vessels and lower blood sugar, especially for high blood pressure and high blood sugar

5. Inhibit skeletal muscle contraction: Coix seed can inhibit skeletal muscle contraction, reduce muscle contracture, shorten its fatigue curve; inhibit skeletal muscle contraction

6. Sedative, analgesic and antipyretic effects: It has sedative, analgesic and antipyretic effects. It is effective for patients with rheumatic pain

7. Lower blood calcium, delay aging, and enhance the body's immune ability.

8. Edema; athlete's foot; dribbling urination; damp-heat disease; diarrhea and leukorrhea; rheumatic pain; tendon and vein spasm; lung abscess; intestinal abscess; flat warts. Coix seed oil has the effects of stimulating, antipyretic and hemostasis. It also has the effects of anti-inflammatory and pus discharge, and can inhibit the growth of cancer cells.

Nutritional value:

1. Job's tears contain a variety of vitamins and minerals, which can promote metabolism and reduce gastrointestinal burden. It can be used as a tonic food for weak patients during or after illness.

2. Regular consumption of coix seed foods is also effective for chronic enteritis, indigestion and other diseases. Job's tears can enhance kidney function and have a heat-clearing and diuretic effect, so it is also effective for patients with edema;

3. Modern pharmacological research has shown that coix seed has an anti-cancer effect. Its anti-cancer active ingredients include selenium, which can effectively inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells and can be used as an auxiliary treatment for gastric cancer and cervical cancer.

4. Healthy people who often eat coix seeds can make the body lighter and reduce the risk of tumors;

5. Job's tears contain a certain amount of vitamin E. It is a beauty food. Regular consumption can keep the skin shiny and delicate, eliminate acne and spots, improve skin color, and it has a certain therapeutic effect on warts caused by viral infections.

6. Job's tears are rich in vitamin B, which is very beneficial for preventing and treating athlete's foot.

After reading the above introduction, do you understand a lot? In fact, in addition to the above introduction, there are many other effects waiting for us to understand, so everyone must learn more about the relevant knowledge in this area. To discover new nutritional values.