The effect of wax gourd root The effect of wax gourd root

Do you know the effects of winter melon root? Do you know what the effects of winter melon root are? The winter melon root mentioned here is not the root of the winter melon that people eat, but a kind of Chinese medicinal material. There are two types of water winter melon root and hairy winter melon root. These two Chinese medicinal materials have different sources and different effects. The following editor will take you to learn more about them.

The effect of wax gourd root The effect of wax gourd root

1. The efficacy of hairy wax gourd root

The root of hairy winter melon comes from the root of the kiwi fruit of the Actinidia family. It can be harvested throughout the year. After being used as medicine, it has a light taste and is slightly cold in nature. It has the important effects of clearing away heat and dampness, detoxifying and reducing swelling. It can be used to treat human injuries, dysentery and other diseases.

2. The role of hairy winter melon root

The root of hairy wax gourd may inhibit cancer and has obvious effects on human gastric cancer and esophageal cancer. During treatment, you can add 30 to 60 grams of hairy wax gourd root to clear water and boil it. After boiling, filter it and then drink it directly.

3. The efficacy of water wax gourd root

The root of water wax gourd comes from the root and root bark of the hornwort wood. It is mostly harvested in autumn, dried and used as medicine after harvesting. It tastes bitter and is warm in nature. It is a special Chinese medicinal material for dispelling wind and dampness, promoting blood circulation and setting bones. It is usually used to treat human joint pain and fractures, as well as female amenorrhea and other diseases.

4. Water melon root can cure bruises and swellings

The root of water wax gourd has a good therapeutic effect on human bruises and swellings. During treatment, you can take six grams of water wax gourd root, boil it and take it orally, or you can soak the root of water wax gourd in wine, and then apply the medicinal wine directly to the affected area, which can also have a good analgesic and swelling-reducing effect.