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Can loofah be eaten when it is old? The use of loofah when it is old.
You can eat. Old loofah has the effects of clearing away heat and resolving phlegm, cooling blood and detoxifying.

Use of old loofah:

1, treating sweaty feet

Burn the old loofah into charcoal, grind it into fine powder, sprinkle it in shoes, and wear it barefoot for half a month.

2. Brain beauty

Because of the high content of vitamin B in towel gourd, it is beneficial to the brain development of children and the brain health of middle-aged and elderly people. The juice of towel gourd stem has the special function of keeping skin elastic, and can beautify and wrinkle.

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Benefits of loofah:

1, Luffa has high nutritional value. Luffa contains protein, fat, carbohydrate, crude fiber, calcium, phosphorus, iron, citrulline, riboflavin and other B vitamins, vitamin C, and also contains saponins contained in ginseng. Luffa is sweet in taste and flat in nature, and has the effects of clearing away heat and relieving summer-heat, cooling blood and detoxicating, moistening intestines and relaxing bowels, expelling wind and resolving phlegm, moistening skin and caring skin, dredging meridians and activating collaterals, and promoting blood circulation and milk ejection. Its collaterals, seeds, vines, flowers and leaves can all be used as medicine.

2. It is good for women to eat more loofah. Luffa contains B vitamins for preventing skin aging and vitamin C for whitening skin, which can protect skin, eliminate plaque and make skin white and tender. It is a rare beauty product, so Luffa juice is called "beauty water".

3. Long-term consumption or wiping the face with loofah liquid can also make people's skin smooth and delicate.

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