White radish is a common vegetable, raw and cooked can be eaten, and its flavor is slightly spicy. Modern research suggests that white radish contains mustard oil, amylase and crude fiber, which promotes digestion, enhances appetite, accelerates gastrointestinal peristalsis and relieves cough and phlegm. Chinese medicine theory also believes that the taste of pungent and sweet, cool, into the lungs and stomach meridian, for the therapeutic good food, can treat or assist in the treatment of a variety of diseases, the Materia Medica called "vegetables in the most favorable". Therefore, white radish has some medicinal value in clinical practice.

One, digestive: food accumulation and bloating, indigestion, gastrointestinal upset, can be raw juice to drink; nausea and vomiting, vomiting acidic water, chronic dysentery, can be chopped honey decoction chewing; constipation, can be boiled; mouth ulcers, can be pounded gargle.

Second, respiratory coughing phlegm, the best chopped honey decoction chewing throat; laryngitis, tonsillitis, hoarseness, loss of voice, can be pounded juice and ginger juice with the service; nosebleed, you can be pounded juice and a little wine hot service, you can pound the juice of the nose drops; hemoptysis, and mutton, crucian carp cooked with food; prevention of colds, can be boiled food.

Three, the urinary system, a variety of urinary stones, urination, available slices of honey-roasted orally; all kinds of edema, available radish and wheat decoction taken.

Four, other aspects of beauty, can be boiled; foot fungus, decoction external wash; detoxification, alcohol or gas poisoning, available, or leaf decoction and drink juice; joints, can be boiled.

Fifth, white radish raw can promote digestion, in addition to help digestion, there is a strong anti-inflammatory effect, and its spicy ingredients can promote gastric secretion, adjust the gastrointestinal function. In addition, white radish juice has a cough suppressant effect. Pour half a cup of sugar water in a glass bottle, and then shredded white radish full in the bottle, put a night can have white radish juice.

Of course, it is important to remind that the white radish is not suitable for those with weak spleen and stomach, such as those with thin stools, should reduce the use of, and it is also worth noting that this product is contraindicated when taking ginseng tonic medicine, so as not to affect the efficacy of the treatment.