The efficacy and function of carambola

As people's living standards continue to improve, health and longevity are gradually valued by us, so nowadays health-preserving diet therapy methods are very popular, the trend of traditional Chinese medicine is becoming more and more popular, and Chinese medicine has once again occupied people's vision. Today we will talk about the Chinese medicine carambola.

[Other names] Five-leaved fruit, carambola, three-leaved fruit, three-leaved fruit

[Source] Averrhoa carambola L., a plant of the genus Averrhoa in the family Oxalidaceae, is used as medicine using its roots, branches, leaves, flowers and fruits . Roots, branches and leaves can be harvested throughout the year; flowers are harvested in late spring and early summer; and fruits are harvested in autumn. Use fresh or dried.

【Nature and flavor】Root: sour, astringent, flat.

【Functions and indications】 Root: astringent, hemostatic and analgesic. Used for spermatorrhea, epistaxis, chronic headache, and joint pain.

[Usage and Dosage] 0.5 to 1 tael.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 "Compendium of Materia Medica"

The above is a detailed introduction to the effects and functions of carambola. Your choice should be based on your own needs, so that it will not harm your body and can achieve a good effect in improving the disease.