The efficacy and function of watermelon frost

Watermelon frost is a very nutritious and precious medicinal material. Eating watermelon frost regularly can have very good effects and functions. So how should we eat watermelon frost? What specific benefits can eating watermelon frost bring to our body? We need to understand some professional knowledge of watermelon frost to answer these questions.

【Alias】 Watermelon White Frost

[Preparation method] Method 1 : It is made from unripe watermelon rind and saltpeter. Generally, it is best to prepare it after the eighth month of the lunar calendar because the weather is cool and the watermelon is not easy to rot. Cut a small hole in the relatively unripe watermelon, dig out some of the pulp, put in saltpeter, then cover the watermelon rind and hang it in the south-facing north direction with a rope to air dry. When the saltpeter seeps out of the watermelon, scrape off the frost to make watermelon frost . ——"National Compilation of Chinese Herbal Medicines"

【Properties】White crystalline powder.

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and reduces swelling. It is suitable for symptoms such as sore throat, red and swollen eyes, and mouth ulcers.

【Usage and Dosage】Apply to the affected area externally in appropriate amount. There is no hindrance in swallowing. It can also be applied to the eyes to treat red, swollen and painful eyes. It is especially effective to add distilled water to make eye drops.

【Note】 It is not recommended for patients with cold deficiency.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Compendium of Ulcer Medicine"

The article introduces the effects and functions of watermelon frost in detail. We hope that everyone can remember its common effects, which will help us to use watermelon frost correctly in our lives. Watermelon frost can effectively improve our physical fitness and is very beneficial for improving our body's immunity.