Horse lettuce is eaten in moderation, and more than one can have side effects.
Horse lettuce is rich in flavonoids, polysaccharides and vitamin C, vitamin E, etc., and its natural efficacy is difficult to compare with artificial pharmaceuticals. Eating more amaranth will have a corresponding brain-boosting effect. Amaranth, commonly known as Longevity Vegetable, is a relatively common herb.
For the medicinal function of Amaranthus, previous research only stays in the understanding of the function of clearing heat and detoxification, cooling blood and stopping bleeding. As a medicinal use of Amaranthus, it has been widely used in clinic for its good efficacy in feverish blood dysentery, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory and antidiarrheal.
The amaranth is good for dispersing blood and swelling, at first eat amaranth must be a small amount, gradually adapted to eat more, can only put white sugar, do not put brown sugar. Because brown sugar is warm, and the direction of treatment is contrary. Amaranth can be used as food, clinical application of this product, decoction orally without obvious toxicity. Injections can cause nausea when used in larger quantities.
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Marjoram is commonly found in pots in one of the spontaneous weeds, a kind of wild greens, more crumpled and curled into a mass, stems cylindrical, up to 30 cm long, 1 to 2 mm in diameter, the surface of the yellowish-brown to greenish-brown, with obvious longitudinal grooves.
Leaves opposite or alternate, easy to fall off, complete leaf blade obovate, greenish brown, apex ton flat or wei que, entire. Flowers small, several borne at the ends of branches, yellow. Capsule conical, containing tiny seeds. Slight gas, slightly acidic flavor.
Born in the wilderness, wasteland, between fields. Stem in spring, mostly lying flat on the ground, stem fleshy, smooth, glabrous, slightly russet. Leaflets opposite, in apical whorls, all green, sessile. Summer from the leaf axils between the small yellow five-petaled flowers, flowers after the fruit, covered with black seeds.
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