What are the effects of dried winter melon peel? What are the side effects of dried winter melon peel?

Dried winter melon peel is a kind of health-care Chinese medicinal material, which is quite common in life. It is a Chinese medicine obtained by removing the outer skin of the winter melon we usually eat and drying it. It is produced all over the country. However, some people do not understand the role of dried winter melon peel and dare not use it casually. In fact, dried winter melon peel is an over-the-counter Chinese medicine with multiple functions. I will take you to learn about the role of dried winter melon peel in detail, and also let you see the side effects of dried winter melon peel.

What is the function of dried winter melon peel

1. Medicinal effects of dried wax gourd peel

After being used as medicine, dried wax gourd peel has a sweet taste and cool nature. It can be used in the spleen meridian and small intestine meridian. Its most important functions are diuresis, detumescence, clearing away heat and relieving summer heat. It can be used to treat human edema. During treatment, the dried wax gourd peel can be cooked with red beans and brown sugar. After cooking, drink the soup and eat the red beans. The detumescence effect is obvious.

2. Dried winter melon peel can cure waist injuries

Dried wax gourd peel has a good therapeutic effect on human waist injuries. During treatment, the dried wax gourd peel can be charred and processed into powder. Take one coin each time and take it with white wine. It can quickly relieve pain and swelling. Dried wax gourd peel has many other uses. It can treat injuries from falls, coughs, urticaria and other diseases.

Side effects of dried winter melon peel

Dried winter melon peel has few side effects when used as medicine, but it is cold in nature, so people with weak spleen and stomach should not consume it in excess. In addition, dry winter melon peel cannot be used to treat physical weakness and edema caused by malnutrition, otherwise it will aggravate the symptoms and be detrimental to your health.