Because the leaves are like human five fingers and the ripe fruits are like peaches, it has the name of "five-finger peaches", which is usually used to put the roots of five-finger peaches into soup or medicine. In the eyes of Chinese medicine, five-finger peaches have the characteristics of peace and sweetness, and have five special effects.
First, spleen and lung
Finger-fingered peach belongs to warm Chinese herbal medicine and mainly belongs to spleen meridian, lung meridian and liver meridian of human body, so it has medicinal value of invigorating spleen and lung, especially for relieving and treating spleen deficiency, dyspepsia, lung deficiency, chronic cough and other diseases. It is suggested that finger-fingered peach should be compatible with Coicis Semen, or with Smilacis Glabrae, which can significantly eliminate dampness.
Second, promoting qi and promoting diuresis
The unique spleen-strengthening effect of Wuzhi Maotao can improve the symptoms of spleen-stomach disharmony, and promote the movement of gas in the body by enhancing the ascending function of spleen. Therefore, moderate eating of Wuzhi Maotao can achieve the therapeutic effect of promoting qi circulation and promoting diuresis. Especially in spring and summer, the body moisture is too heavy. At this time, you might as well drink a bowl of black chicken soup with five fingers and peaches to get rid of excess moisture in the body, which is especially suitable for spleen edema or patients with chronic hepatitis.
Third, relax tendons and activate collaterals
Five-finger nectarine is flat and can promote qi circulation, so it can effectively disperse the stagnant qi in the body and play a role in relaxing muscles and collaterals, and has a good improvement effect on iron injury, waist pain or rheumatic arthralgia.
Fourth, improve immunity
Clinical studies have confirmed that the five-finger peach is rich in psoralen and other beneficial components, among which psoralen has good anti-tumor, antibacterial and immunomodulatory effects, so moderate consumption of five-finger peach can enhance human immunity and enhance disease resistance.
Five, cough and phlegm
Scientists fed mice with ammonia water and had cough symptoms. At this time, feeding mice with the extract of Ficus hirta has a significant cough relieving effect, and the natural components rich in Ficus hirta can really diminish inflammation and inhibit the reproduction of bacteria, so it can improve the chronic cough caused by tracheitis or pharyngitis, effectively eliminate phlegm and keep the respiratory tract open.
Five-finger peach is mild in nature, effective and not irritating, but it is still necessary to pay attention to eating taboos when taking five-finger peach.
First of all, the precautions for eating five-fingered peaches: during eating five-fingered peaches, you should ensure the regularity of work and rest, because staying up late will disturb the endocrine system and make the toxins of five-fingered peaches accumulate in the body, which will easily reduce the curative effect of five-fingered peaches. After eating five-fingered peaches, it is necessary to ensure a light diet. Spicy fried and irritating foods can easily inhibit the nutritional components of five-fingered peaches and reduce the efficacy.
Secondly, the taboo population of five-fingered peaches: pregnant women's physique is poor and it is easy to absorb the medicinal components of five-fingered peaches excessively, which may even be unfavorable to the development of the fetus or have teratogenic effects; Patients with stomach diseases should not eat five-fingered peaches, because five-fingered peaches will stimulate the stomach and aggravate the symptoms of stomach discomfort; People who are allergic to five-fingered peaches should not eat five-fingered peaches; Five-fingered peaches are mild in nature, but patients with excess heat such as wind-heat cold should not eat five-fingered peaches.