Does wax gourd have seeds?
Wax gourd has seeds, which contain vegetable oil and unsaturated fatty acids, and has the effect of beauty beauty. The vitamin B 1 and mineral selenium have anti-cancer effects. You can also mash wax gourd seeds and add appropriate amount of brown sugar to treat cough.
What does wax gourd seed look like?
Wax gourd seeds grow in the body of wax gourd, that is, the seeds of wax gourd. They are flat and oval, and have a special taste. Some people may not accept this taste. Its medicinal value is outstanding, and it has the functions of moistening lung, resolving phlegm, coughing due to phlegm heat and diminishing inflammation.
Can wax gourd seeds be eaten?
Wax gourd is the most common home-cooked dish that people eat in winter. Not only can the flesh be eaten by people, but also the wax gourd seeds in the pulp can be eaten. Moreover, there are two kinds of special medicines and foods. Usually, it can be eaten directly or used as medicine after being fried in the sun, which can supplement nutrition and treat diseases.
Efficacy and function of wax gourd seeds
Wax gourd seeds contain linoleic acid, which is a good beauty agent, making skin tender and smooth and hair black and bright. In addition, it also contains saponins, urea, urease, citrulline, histidine, mannitol, hops fatty oil and other ingredients, which are good for health and can reduce the content of fat and cholesterol in blood.
How to plant wax gourd seeds
First, the seeds of wax gourd should be broken open, then put in a moist sterilized towel, and the ambient temperature should be controlled at 30 degrees, so that they can germinate in about 4 days, and then directly sow, or soak the seeds in cold water, then soak them in warm water, and put them in an environment of 26 degrees to 30 degrees to accelerate germination.