1, edema. This medicine is sweet in taste, mild in medicinal properties, and good at inducing diuresis to reduce swelling. For treating edema, for example, this product is mixed with Cortex Acanthopanacis and Cortex Zingiberis Recens in Hunan Medicinal Records and decocted. If you want to treat body weakness and edema, such as "Zhejiang Medicinal Plants", use appropriate amount of winter melon skin, red beans and brown sugar. Boil it, eat beans and serve soup.
2. Go to the summer heat certificate. This product is cool and has the effect of clearing away heat and relieving summer heat. Used to treat summer heat thirst, short and red urine, such as (Sichuan Traditional Chinese Medicine Records) the same amount of winter melon skin and watermelon skin, decocting water instead of tea; For summer-heat dampness syndrome, it can be used with raw coix seed, talc and flat bean flower.
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Selection method
1, when selecting varieties, black wax gourd meat is thick and delicious; White wax gourd is soft and easy to digest, so be careful not to cook for a long time; Green melon is somewhere between black and white.
2. Picking melons and knocking melons is similar to picking watermelons. Before buying, you can lick the melon with your hands. If it is heavy, it proves that the water is enough and the meat is thick. Knocking on the skin of the melon, I feel that the melon body is relatively tight, which proves that the melon is relatively fresh.
3, the appearance is best to choose a melon with a round and uniform appearance and a relatively complete layer of hoarfrost. If it is cut into pieces, try to choose those wax gourd pieces with thin melon capsules, mature seeds and yellow-brown color.
References:
People's Network-What are the functions of winter melon peel? What are the functions of clearing away heat, detoxifying and diuresis?
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