1. The root of shepherd's purse is of course edible, because the whole plant is used as medicine, and its stems, leaves and roots have good therapeutic and health-care effects. According to ancient Chinese medical books, shepherd's purse root has the effects of benefiting the liver, harmonizing the central nervous system, benefiting the five internal organs, improving eyesight and benefiting the stomach. It is suitable for consumption by almost all ordinary people.

2. According to the "Guangxi Chinese Herbal Medicine", taking one or two each of shepherd's purse root and plantain and decoction in water can treat edema caused by impotence. According to "Sanyin Prescription", take sweet Tingli (stir-fried on paper) and shepherd's purse root and grind them into powder to make Tingli big pills, which can be used to treat symptoms such as bloating, enlarged abdomen, thin limbs and astringent urine. treat.