First, the effect of wax gourd: it has the functions of clearing away heat, quenching thirst and diuresis, and can be used for symptoms such as fullness of chest septum, loss of appetite, dry mouth and irritability, heat stagnation and dysuria caused by heat.
1. Relieve summer heat, promote fluid production and quench thirst: wax gourd contains a lot of sugar and carbohydrates, sodium citrate and so on. And the water is sufficient, which can relieve summer heat and detoxify, promote fluid production and quench thirst.
2. Nutrition and health: Phosphatase in melon can transform insoluble protein into soluble protein, which can help kidney patients absorb nutrition.
3. Liver protection: Fenugreek B in melon pedicel can protect the liver and alleviate diffuse liver injury.
Second, the dietotherapy value of wax gourd: 1, relieving summer heat and vexation: thirst-quenching wax gourd contains a lot of sugar and carbohydrates, sodium citrate, carotene, vitamins b2 and C, etc. And the water is sufficient, which can relieve summer heat and detoxify, promote fluid production and quench thirst, and relieve boredom.
2. Assisting patients with kidney disease to absorb nutrients: wax gourd contains invertase, which can convert insoluble protein into soluble protein, help patients with kidney disease to absorb nutrients, and is beneficial to patients with nephritis.
3. Liver protection: Trigonella foenum-graecum B contained in melon pedicels can continuously increase the accumulation of experimental hepatic glycogen, alleviate diffuse liver injury, and then prevent fatty degeneration of liver cells and inhibit the growth of chemical fibers.
4. Vomiting: Cucumber stems contain bitter endotoxin, fenugreek B, E and other crystals, which are bitter in taste and can stimulate gastric mucosa. Proper oral administration can cause nausea and vomiting, but it will not be absorbed by the human body and will not cause fainting and poisoning.
5. Insect control: Contemporary studies have found that sweet melon seeds have the efficacy of killing insects and filariasis, and can be widely used to treat insect diseases.
6. Vitamin supplement: Cooked meat of melons contains protein, body fat, sugar and carbohydrates, carbonate, etc. It can supplement the kinetic energy and nutrients needed by the body and help the body return to normal.