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What are the functions of red beans and barley?
Red bean coix seed is a delicious food made of red bean, barley and other materials. Red beans and coix seed have the effect of eliminating dampness, which can dispel moisture in the body, induce diuresis and reduce swelling, detoxify and expel pus, and are very suitable for people with heavy humidity in summer. It can be eaten as a meal and is a good product for eliminating dampness and strengthening the spleen.

Red beans are rich in vitamins B 1, B2, protein and various minerals, and have the functions of enriching blood, diuresis, detumescence and promoting heart activation. Eating more can prevent foot swelling and have the effect of losing weight.

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Because coix seed is sweet and slightly cold, long-term consumption will make people with deficiency-cold constitution more and more afraid of cold, leading to physical weakness, irregular menstruation and other problems.

Although coix seed has the function of lowering blood fat and blood sugar, it is only a health food and cannot be used as medicine. Therefore, patients with hyperlipidemia still need to see a doctor for treatment, and they must not eat barley to treat themselves, so as not to delay the illness or cause the illness to deepen.

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