Huo Xiang is a highly valuable medicinal herb. Its fruits can be used to make spices, and its leaves and stems can be used in medicine. We often use Huo Xiang to relieve heatstroke in the summer. In addition to this, Huo Xiang has many unexpected benefits!
1. Antiemetic and Antidiarrheal
It can be used for vomiting, diarrhea, and other symptoms. If you experience symptoms of impurity, vomiting, or diarrhea, you can combine it with Su Ye, Ban Xia, Hou Po, Chen Pi, etc. If you have cold stomach and vomiting, you can combine it with Ban Xia. If you have damp-heat, you can combine it with Huang Lian and Zhu Ru. For those with weak spleen and stomach, you can combine it with Dang Shen and Gan Cao. For pregnant women with vomiting, you can combine it with Sha Ren.
2. Eye Protection
Huo Xiang leaves contain rich vitamin A, which can promote the development of human eyes and improve retinal function. It can prevent retinal lesions. Regular consumption of Huo Xiang liquid can improve vision and relieve eye fatigue. In addition, it also has a significant preventive effect on night blindness, which is common in humans.
3. Intestinal Moisturizing and Bowel Movement
Huo Xiang leaves contain a large amount of fiber, which can promote gastrointestinal peristalsis, accelerate the generation and excretion of feces, and effectively relieve constipation.
4. Prevention of Heatstroke
In the summer, it is best to eat more Huo Xiang leaves. It is an excellent ingredient for preventing heatstroke. It can clear heat, detoxify, and relieve heat and humidity. It can reduce the occurrence of various heatstroke symptoms. In addition, when people have heatstroke in the summer, they can also eat Huo Xiang leaves with Pei Lan to quickly alleviate the symptoms of heatstroke.
5. Strengthening the Spleen and Stomach
Eating more Huo Xiang leaves on a regular basis can strengthen the spleen and stomach, prevent disharmony of the spleen and stomach, and reduce symptoms such as nausea and vomiting. In addition, Huo Xiang liquid has a gentle nature. It can relieve gastric coldness. When people experience pain and vomiting due to coldness, eating more Huo Xiang leaves can help alleviate the symptoms.