What are the medicinal values ?of Wuzhi Maotao?

The five-fingered peach is a plant whose name comes mainly from the shape of its leaves. Five-fingered peach is another kind of food. In real life, many people often use five-fingered peach to make soup. The soup made with five-fingered peach has a rich coconut milk flavor, and many people like to drink it. Five-fingered peach can actually be used as medicine. So, what are the medicinal values ??of Five-Finger Peach?

Five-finger peach has the functions of strengthening the spleen and nourishing the lungs, promoting qi and dampness, relaxing the muscles and activating the meridians. Traditional Chinese medicine or ethnic minority doctors in the Lingnan area often use it to treat spleen edema, lack of food and weakness, tuberculosis cough, night sweats, vaginal discharge, postpartum agalactia, etc. Irregular menstruation, rheumatic arthralgia, edema and other symptoms.

Peach root decoction, ethanol extract, and aqueous extract of the residue after ethanol reflux were administered to mice respectively and had obvious antitussive effects on coughs caused by ammonia spray. Test tube tests also have good antibacterial effects on Staphylococcus aureus and Group A Streptococcus.

Five-fingered peach, also known as Buddha palm fig, rough-leafed fig, "Guangzhou Flora" Guangdong is commonly known as "five-clawed dragon", also known as five-clawed peach, five-clawed milk, Astragalus, Nanqi, etc. Plant form, small shrub or small tree, the whole stem, peel and leaves contain emulsion, and the root bark is fragrant. Its ingredients: Contains organic acids, amino acids, triterpenes, alkaloids, coumarin, etc. "Chinese Pharmacopoeia" records that the five-fingered peach tastes pungent and sweet, has a neutral nature, and is slightly warm. Its functions include replenishing qi and replenishing deficiency, promoting qi and relieving stagnation, strengthening muscles and activating collaterals, strengthening the spleen and reducing dampness, relieving cough and reducing phlegm.

Five-fingered peach belongs to the Moraceae plant and is widely distributed in the mountainous areas of northern Guangdong. It grows naturally in deep mountain valleys. It is named because its leaves look like five-fingered leaves with fine hairs. When the fruit matures, it resembles a hairy peach. It has a pungent smell and a mild nature. , full of aroma, generally collected and dried. When eating, take a small part and wash it with clean water. Then soak it in cold water for fifteen minutes before making soup with pork ribs, pigeons, etc., simmer over low heat, the longer the better. Using an open flame will give you better results, and the soup will have the aroma of coconut milk. This product has the functions of calming the liver and improving eyesight, nourishing yin and reducing fire, invigorating the spleen and appetizing, discharging qi and promoting fluid production, removing dampness and stagnation, clearing the liver and moistening the lungs. No matter in spring, summer, autumn or winter, it can be eaten by men, women, old and young.

As a kind of medicinal material, the five-finger peach has the effects of improving eyesight, reducing fire, appetizing, moistening the lungs, removing dampness, nourishing yin, and replenishing qi. Not only that, for women with irregular menstruation, taking Wuzhi Maotao has a very good conditioning and improvement effect. In addition, Wuzhi Maotao can also be used to treat symptoms such as weakness, edema, general fatigue, and lack of milk after childbirth.