The efficacy and function of loofah vine

Nowadays, many families grow some vegetables and fruits by themselves, especially in summer. Luffa is a popular vegetable in summer. It is rich in nutrition and is naturally the most common vegetable in people's vegetable gardens. Planting luffa will grow many luffa vines. Most families just want to eat luffa and ignore the role of luffa vines or don't know it at all. The following editor will tell you the effects and benefits of luffa pulp.

The efficacy and function of loofah vine

1. It has medicinal effects and can treat cough and sputum. Methanol can be extracted from loofah vines and leaves, and can be decocted in water to relieve cough and eliminate sputum.

2. Powder decoction and alcohol extract made from loofah vine can inhibit the growth of common respiratory bacteria and pneumococcus, but the former is slightly weaker and the latter is slightly stronger. Fresh juice of loofah vine has no antibacterial effect.

3. Drinking the decoction of chopped loofah vines for a period of time can effectively treat chronic bronchitis.

4. Boiling the loofah root and 3-5 feet of it together with lean pork can effectively treat atrophic rhinitis. It is normal to experience slight dizziness and increased nasal secretions at first.

5. Dry the loofah vine in the shade, and burn it directly with fire when you want to use it. Burn it until the surface is black but the smell and color inside can still be recognized. Rub it directly on the painful area to treat toothache.