The medicinal value of horse melon
1. The role of preventing alcoholism. Arginine, alanine and glutamine are effective for liver patients and patients with alcoholic cirrhosis. Adjuvant treatment to prevent alcohol poisoning.
2. It has the effect of losing weight and strengthening the body. The malonate in it can inhibit the conversion of carbohydrates into fat. Fiber promotes the elimination of putrefactive substances in the human intestine, reduces cholesterol in the body, and can strengthen the body.
3. Anti-tumor effect. Cucurbitacin C can improve human immune function and also has anti-tumor effect. It can also treat chronic hepatitis.
4. The effect of lowering blood sugar. Because fructose and glucoside generally do not participate in normal sugar metabolism, many diabetics now use cucumbers instead of starchy foods to satisfy their hunger, and blood sugar will not rise. Some will even decrease.
5. Anti-aging effect, the vitamin E can prevent aging and extend lifespan; the cucumber enzyme can promote metabolism. Apply mapao melon juice to the skin surface to lubricate the skin and reduce wrinkles.
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Notes on horse melon
Suitable for: The best food for diabetics; edema patients, cancer patients, fever patients, and obesity Patients, patients with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and alcoholics can eat more.
Unsuitable people: People with abdominal pain and diarrhea, weak spleen and stomach, cold lungs and cough. Because of its cool nature, people with cold stomach may have abdominal pain and diarrhea after taking it.
Therapeutic effects: sweet, cool, bitter, non-toxic, enters the spleen, stomach, and large intestine meridians; has detoxification, heat removal, heat-clearing, diuretic, diuretic, etc. effects; mainly treats polydipsia, burning eyes, and throat Swelling, pain, and burns.
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