The efficacy and function of old corn silk

Old corn silk is the mature pistil of corn, which is mostly collected in autumn when the corn is ripe. After collection, it can be dried and used as medicine. Old corn has high medicinal value and excellent health care effects. It can be used to treat many common human diseases. Now I will take you to understand the specific effects and functions of old corn silk.

The efficacy and function of old corn silk

1. Old corn silk can cure eczema

Old corn silk can clear out dampness and toxins in the human body. It has a good therapeutic effect on human eczema. During normal treatment, you can boil corn silk with clean water and drink it directly, and use the corn water to wash the affected area two to three times a day, which can quickly relieve the pain and itching symptoms caused by eczema.

2. Corn silk can promote lactation

Old corn silk can also promote lactation, relax the intestines and relieve gas, and can also treat female breast knots. It has obvious therapeutic effects on female milk obstruction and nipple redness and swelling. You can stew old corn silk with pig's trotters and drink the soup when you need it. It can effectively promote milk secretion and quickly relieve the symptoms of milk obstruction and low milk supply.

3. Old corn silk can stimulate appetite and help digestion

Old corn silk can also stimulate appetite and help digestion. Usually people boil it with water and drink it directly. It can stimulate appetite and help digestion and make people's appetite open. It is most suitable for people who have loss of appetite after surgery and chemotherapy. In addition, drinking water boiled with old corn silk in summer can effectively reduce the occurrence of heatstroke symptoms.

4. Old corn silk can resist allergies

Anti-allergy is also one of the important functions of old corn silk. Boiling water with it and drinking it can prevent the occurrence of various allergic symptoms. It has a certain preventive and alleviating effect on common diseases such as human allergic dermatitis, urticaria, and asthma.