Seven-corner cabbage, also known as thorn cabbage, has the effects of cooling blood, stopping bleeding, removing blood stasis and reducing swelling. There are two kinds of functions: medicinal and edible. If medicinal, the whole herb or rhizome of the flower is a medicinal material, which is used for the treatment of hematemesis, hematuria, hematochezia, metrorrhagia, traumatic hemorrhage, carbuncle, swelling and soreness. In terms of eating, the tender seedlings of seven-corner vegetables are wild vegetables, which are fried and made into soup. In addition, you can also feed pigs, fresh or dried. It is also a nectar source plant in autumn.

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Spinach is born on hillsides, wasteland, roadsides or fields. It is distributed in all parts of the country except Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan and Tibet. It is very common in rural areas, and basically grows in ridges and fields. Although wild vegetables are covered with thorns, their value is more precious.

Strong adaptability, cold tolerance and drought tolerance, people usually get rid of it as a weed, but as long as the roots are not destroyed, they can grow buds. The leaves of Erigeron japonicus are all sharp thorns, which makes people afraid to touch them, so they are called Erigeron japonicus, and the flowers are lavender. After flowering, they look like a small hydrangea, which is very beautiful.

In the past, people living in rural areas, if they accidentally got injured and bled in that part of their bodies, immediately went to find green vegetables, rubbed the leaves out of juice and put it on the wound, and soon the bleeding stopped. If furuncle occurs, you can use the seaweed to fry and wash it, and it will get better after washing for a while.

In addition, Stichopus japonicus can also be used for eating, cold salad and porridge. Although it tastes bitter, it is particularly delicious. It can be used as dumpling stuffing and porridge to drink. It tastes very good and is a good medicinal diet.

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