What are the benefits and effects of plantain seed?
1. Diuretic
Plantain seed has the effect of promoting diuresis and treating stranguria. It can speed up the elimination of excess water from the body and also promote the excretion of uric acid and sodium chloride, effectively relieving the symptoms of difficult urination.
2. Improves eyesight
Plantain seed has the effect of improving eyesight. It can relieve the discomfort of red, swollen and painful eyes. In treatment, it is generally used together with cassia seed and chrysanthemum.
3. Relieves cough and expels phlegm
It can relieve the unpleasant symptoms of cough with phlegm and can be used in the treatment of diseases such as chronic bronchitis. In addition, it can also treat infantile diarrhea to a certain extent.
4. Lowers blood pressure
Plantain seed is a commonly used medicine for treating high blood pressure. It can restore excessively high blood pressure to normal and keep it stable.