Portulaca oleracea is a common wild vegetable in life. In fact, when I was a child, there were many such wild vegetables by the ridge and the river. Now many people regard it as a vegetable food. In fact, purslane can be used not only as a vegetable, but also as a Chinese herbal medicine. Its nutritional value and medicinal value are extremely high. So can purslane be used to treat eczema? Let's have a look.

1, can purslane cure eczema?

Purslane can cure eczema. Portulaca oleracea L. has a strong pharmacological action, and has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, diminishing inflammation and reducing swelling. Eczema is a common skin disease. Portulaca oleracea can relieve skin redness, relieve itching, control infection and effectively treat eczema.

2. How does purslane treat eczema?

1, external application: clean the affected area, apply appropriate amount of purslane to the affected area, about 5 times a day, each time for about 10 minute, and persist for one week until it is cured.

2. Oral administration: Take dried purslane 100g and fry it raw. Take it twice a day in the morning and evening for a week until you are cured.

3. Cold Portulaca oleracea: Wash Portulaca oleracea, cut it into sections and soak it in salt water 10 minute. Boil boiling water in a hot pot, put 80% water into the cut purslane, take it out when it turns bright green, and then put it in cold water for later use. Seasoning monosodium glutamate, vinegar, sesame oil, chilli oil and salt, putting the cooled purslane into a seasoning container and stirring evenly, and serving. In addition, the effect is better with external application.

3. Other ways to treat eczema

1, it is recommended to apply it directly with flower gypsum, which is not irritating to the skin.

2. It is suggested to use traditional Chinese medicines, such as Herba Ephedrae, Radix Saposhnikoviae, Herba Euphorbiae Humifusae, Herba Schizonepetae, Zaocys, Scorpio, Scolopendra, Radix Angelicae Dahuricae, Herba Menthae, Asari, Fructus Cnidii, Korean ginseng, Aquilaria Resinatum, and Herba Lysimachiae. These traditional Chinese medicines have the effects of clearing away blood heat, removing blood dryness, attacking blood toxicity, tonifying internal deficiency, nourishing stomach and spleen, soothing liver and regulating qi, and have been clinically used for treating eczema for many years.

4. Preventive measures

1, when using purslane, you should not eat other spicy and greasy foods, so as not to affect the therapeutic effect.

2, don't scratch the affected area because of itching, which will aggravate the condition and seriously infect the wound.

3, avoid using irritating skin ointment, so as not to irritate the skin and cause side effects.

4, the diet is mainly staple food, balanced nutrition, eat more fruits and vegetables.

5. The efficacy of purslane.

Cold in nature, sour in taste, entering liver meridian and large intestine meridian. Has the effects of clearing away heat, promoting diuresis, detoxicating, relieving swelling, diminishing inflammation, quenching thirst, and inducing diuresis to treat stranguria.

1. diuresis, detumescence and blood pressure lowering

Portulaca oleracea contains a lot of potassium salt, which has a good diuretic and detumescence effect; Potassium ions can also directly act on the blood vessel wall, dilate the blood vessel wall, and prevent the arterial wall from thickening, thus lowering blood pressure.

2. Eliminate dust and toxins

Portulaca oleracea can eliminate dust poison, prevent phagocyte degeneration and necrosis, prevent lymphangitis, prevent fibrous changes and prevent the formation of silicon nodules, and also has a certain curative effect on vitiligo.

3. Prevention and treatment of ulcers

Portulaca oleracea also contains more carotene, which can promote the healing of ulcers.

Sterilization and anti-inflammatory

Portulaca oleracea L. has a strong inhibitory effect on Shigella dysenteriae, Salmonella typhi and Escherichia coli, and can be used for adjuvant treatment of various inflammations, so it is known as "natural antibiotic".

5. Prevention and treatment of heart disease

Portulaca oleracea L. is rich in Y-3 fatty acids, which can inhibit the production of serum cholesterol and triglyceride, increase prostaglandin synthesized by vascular endothelial cells, inhibit thromboxane A2 formation by platelets, reduce blood viscosity, promote vasodilation, and prevent platelet aggregation, coronary artery spasm and thrombosis, thus playing a role in preventing and treating heart disease.