Wild vegetables for whitening skin, removing wrinkles and brightening skin tone; restore vitality to the elderly and boost growth and intelligence in children
Pumpkin flowers are both a vegetable and a medicine. They clear heat and drain dampness, reduce swelling and dissipate blood stasis, fight and prevent cancer, and have auxiliary effects in treating jaundice, dysentery, cough, and carbuncles, as well as auxiliary effects on many inflammatory conditions such as conjunctivitis and mastitis, and are often used as a health-building food. Practice has proven that their pollen can relieve fatigue, boost athletes' fighting spirit, restore youthful vitality to the elderly, boost growth and intelligence in children, and help the weak recover sooner; they have certain auxiliary therapeutic effects on anemia in young children, chronic constipation, large intestine disorders, high blood pressure, headache, stroke and other conditions, and can also help regulate nervous states and help improve insomnia. The rutin they contain also has auxiliary functions of promoting blood vessel and heart function, promoting blood coagulation, and preventing bleeding.
The tender shoots of white-flowered mugwort are edible, with a fresh fragrance and delicious taste and rich nutrition, containing protein, fat, and various vitamins and minerals. Regular consumption can promote digestion and strengthen gastrointestinal function. Its nature and flavor are bitter and cool, with the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying and strengthening the spleen. It is effective for indigestion, enteritis and diarrhea, illness, and blood in the urine.; It also whitens skin and removes wrinkles, brightens skin tone, and also has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, promoting urination and removing dampness, lowering blood pressure, fighting cancer, and tonifying the kidneys. After blanching the tender shoots in boiling water, soak them in clean water for 1 night, and they can be served with dipping sauce, as a cold salad, or stir-fried.
The whole plant is used medicinally, with the effects of clearing heat and promoting urination, dispelling wind and relieving pain, stopping bleeding and promoting tissue regeneration, reducing inflammation and detoxifying, and killing insects. It can treat acute and chronic hepatitis, jaundice hepatitis, cholecystitis, nephritis, urinary tract infections, tonsillitis, stomatitis, and carbuncles, boils and toxic swellings, venomous snake bites, breast abscess, dysentery, malaria, lung hemorrhage, etc. Contraindicated groups: for those with yin-type deep-rooted carbuncles and various toxic conditions, and those with spleen deficiency and diarrhea, do not pound the juice and take it raw. Suitable groups: suitable for patients with jaundice, edema, bladder stones, malaria, lung abscess, cough, vomiting blood, strangury and turbid urine, vaginal discharge, wind-dampness arthralgia and pain, infantile malnutrition, convulsions, carbuncle swelling, sores and tinea, and eczema. Have you eaten these wild vegetables? I am just saying what I know, please do not criticize if you do not like it.