Shepherd's purse has the effects of clearing away heat, detoxifying, cooling blood and stopping bleeding. This "nature" can be understood from the plant's growth environment. Because shepherd's purse is a cold-tolerant crop, it likes cool climates and can tolerate sub-zero temperatures in severe winters.

Suitable people:

Eatable: Suitable for patients with dysentery, edema, gonorrhea, chyluria, hematemesis, hematochezia, metrorrhagia, menorrhagia, red and swollen eyes and other diseases. It is also suitable for patients with hyperlipidemia, hypertension, coronary heart disease, obesity, diabetes, intestinal cancer and hemorrhoids.

Taboos: People with clear stools and diarrhea and those with yin deficiency and excessive fire should not eat it. In addition, people suffering from eye diseases, sores, colds and other illnesses or those who are infirm should not eat it. People with loose stools should eat with caution.

Eating taboos:

You should pay attention to the following points when eating shepherd's purse:

First, choose shepherd's purse without flowers, so that it will be fresher and better. eat. The quality of rolled trees purchased in the market is poor. The root of shepherd's purse has the highest medicinal value and should not be removed when making dietary remedies.

Secondly, shepherd’s purse should not be cooked for a long time. If the time is too long, its nutrients will be destroyed and its color will turn yellow.

Third, shepherd’s purse can widen the intestines and relieve constipation, so people with loose stools should eat with caution.

Fourth, people with weak constitution should not eat shepherd’s purse.