Shepherd's purse is to clear away heat and detoxification, cool the blood to stop bleeding effect. This "nature" can be understood from the plant's growing environment. Because shepherd's purse belongs to the hardy crops, like cold climate, in the severe winter can also tolerate sub-zero low temperature.

Suitable for people:

Eating: dysentery, edema, gonorrhea, celiac disease, vomiting blood, blood in the stool, hematochezia, excessive menstruation, eye redness, swelling and pain and other diseases. Hyperlipidemia, hypertension, coronary heart disease, obesity, diabetes, intestinal cancer and hemorrhoids and other diseases patients should also eat.

Contraindication: clear diarrhea and yin deficiency fire should not be eaten. In addition, those who suffer from eye diseases, sores, fever and colds, or those who are weak should not eat, and those who have loose stools should eat with caution.

Eating taboos:

Eat chestnut should pay attention to the following points:

First, first of all, we should select the chestnut without flowers, so that it is more tender, delicious. The market to buy rolled trees of poor quality. Shepherd's purse root has the highest medicinal value, making therapeutic prescriptions, should not be removed.

Second, the chestnut should not be burned for a long time to cook, too long will destroy its nutrients, will also make the color yellow.

Third, shepherd's purse can broaden the bowel and laxative, so loose stools eat with caution.

Fourth, the body cold people can not eat chestnut.