I, horse seed cabbage scientific name amaranth, amaranth efficacy:

1, have heat detoxification, dampness and stop band efficacy, applicable to the damp-heat under the injection, the band under the yellow color, viscous odor, short yellow urine, thirst and bitterness, red tongue, yellow, slippery pulse, can also be used for damp-heat diarrhea, dysentery, and so on.

2, can be deworming effect, applicable to pediatric hookworm disease.

3, have clear heat and detoxification, stop diarrhea and dysentery, in addition to intestinal scum, beneficial to the deficiency effect, suitable for the treatment of chronic dysentery.

4, blood dispersal and swelling, stopping bleeding and cooling effect, suitable for postpartum uterine bleeding, blood in stool, mastitis and other diseases.

Two, amaranth nutrition

Amaranth is both a vegetable and a good medicine. It is not only rich in protein, fat, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, calcium, phosphorus, iron, copper, carotene, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, niacin, vitamin C and other nutrients, and the whole grass can be used as medicine. p>The contraindications of amaranth

1, people with diarrhea caused by cold in the abdomen, if it is a general diarrhea caused by simple cold do not eat by mistake

2, pregnant women should be prohibited to eat amaranth. Amaranth is slippery, have the effect of abortion

3, if you are taking traditional Chinese medicine, the prescription has turtle shells, be aware of amaranth and turtle shells are incompatible, do not take with.

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