The efficacy and function of peppers and the medicinal value of peppers

Pepper is a plant of the Solanaceae family. The dried fruits of pepper are mostly harvested in summer and autumn after the peel turns red. After harvesting, they can be dried and eaten as a condiment or used directly as medicine. It tastes spicy and very irritating. So what are the effects and functions of pepper? How high is its medicinal value? Let me tell you in detail.

The efficacy and function of peppers and the medicinal value of peppers

The efficacy and function of pepper

1. There are many different varieties of peppers, and green peppers contain a variety of rich vitamins, especially high levels of vitamin C. After being absorbed by the human body, this substance can convert excess cholesterol in the body into bile acid, which can effectively prevent the formation of stones. Usually, patients with gallstones can significantly alleviate their condition by eating more green peppers.

2. Chili pepper can strengthen the stomach and promote digestion. Chili pepper contains a large amount of natural spicy and irritating substances, which can not only promote the secretion of human digestive juices, but also speed up gastrointestinal motility, which can effectively improve the body's digestive ability. In addition, chili pepper can eliminate a variety of bacteria in the stomach, inflammation, and has a good preventive effect on human gastritis and gastric ulcers.

Medicinal value of pepper

1. Chili pepper can warm the middle and dispel cold, stimulate appetite and help digestion, stop vomiting, and treat diarrhea and dysentery. In addition, chili pepper can reduce swelling and relieve pain, and accelerate blood flow. Usually, people can use chili pepper to treat frostbite directly. The best way is to boil chili pepper in water, and then soak the part with frostbite directly, which can quickly improve the symptoms of frostbite.

2. Chili pepper can cure malaria. You can take chili pepper seeds, one seed per ear, up to 20 seeds, and take it with boiled water three times a day. After taking it for 3 to 5 consecutive days, the symptoms of malaria can be significantly alleviated or completely cured. In addition, chili pepper can also treat snake bites. When treating, you can make fresh chili peppers into a paste and apply it directly to the injured area, which can reduce swelling and relieve pain, and quickly eliminate toxins in the body.