According to "Guangdong Medicinal Materials Standard", Ficus hirsuta is sweet and slightly warm, and enters the lung, spleen, stomach, large intestine and liver meridian, and has the functions of invigorating qi and spleen, eliminating phlegm, eliminating dampness, relaxing muscles and activating collaterals. Can be used for treating lung deficiency, phlegm and asthma, spleen and stomach deficiency, limb fatigue and weakness, anorexia, abdominal distension, edema, rheumatalgia, lumbago and leg pain; It is also used in the adjuvant treatment of chronic hepatitis and ascites due to liver cirrhosis.
Attention should be paid when using: the medicinal properties of five-fingered peaches are mild and slightly warm, and those with excess heat should avoid drinking them, and those without dampness should also use five-fingered peaches as little as possible.
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Pick a good five-finger peach, remember three points:
First, it depends on the color. The surface cork is orange-yellow to reddish-brown, generally brown is better, but the color of the wild environment is different due to different soil conditions.
The second is to pick the texture, the skin is thin and tough, easy to peel off, and rich in fiber. On the contrary, there are fewer active ingredients in coarse black, and the thin roots are better.
Third, smell the smell, there is no sulfur smell, and a good five-finger peach has a faint coconut fragrance.
References:
People's Network-It's better to pick the thin roots of five-fingered peaches.