Medicinal effects and uses of yam

In people's eyes, yam is a kind of root vegetable with relatively high nutritional value. It can be fried or made into soup, and the taste is quite good. But did you know that yam can also be used as medicine? It can be used as medicine after being sliced ​​and dried. It is a Chinese herbal medicine with excellent efficacy. So what are the medicinal effects of yam? What are its specific uses? Next, the editor will tell you one by one.

Medicinal effects and uses of yam

1. Medicinal effects of yam

After being used as medicine, yam tastes sweet and has a neutral nature. It can enter the spleen meridian, lung meridian and kidney meridian. Its main functions are to tonify the spleen and stomach and to tonify the kidney and astringe the semen. It is usually used to treat human spleen deficiency and diarrhea, as well as lung deficiency, cough and asthma. In addition, after being used as medicine, yam also has certain therapeutic effects on human frequent urination and abnormal leucorrhea in women.

2. Yam can cure frequent urination and urgent urination

Yam has a good therapeutic effect on human frequent urination and other adverse symptoms. When treating it, you need to boil the yam with alum water, add an appropriate amount of white poria, grind them together in a one-to-one ratio into powder, mix them together, then take two cents each time and take it with warm water.

3. Yam can cure abdominal distension

Many people often experience abdominal distension and pain, loss of appetite and other adverse symptoms. At this time, you can use yam for treatment. During treatment, you can cut the yam into pieces and fry it. After it is charred, take it out and grind it into powder. Then take two cents of it every morning and evening with rice soup, which can quickly improve the symptoms of abdominal distension and pain.