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What are the effects of wax gourd?
Melons are called cantaloupes, cantaloupes and so on. Melon contains protein, fat, sugar, calcium, phosphorus, iron, carotene, vitamin B 1, vitamin B2, nicotinic acid, vitamin C and so on.

Wax gourd can clear away heat and relieve summer heat, promote fluid production to quench thirst, relieve annoyance and diuresis, and is used for symptoms such as summer heat, boredom, eating less and thirst, bladder heat, and unfavorable urination.

Melon contains invertase, which can convert insoluble protein into soluble protein, which is beneficial to kidney patients.

Melon seeds can dissipate blood stasis, promote fluid production and moisten dryness, and have good anthelmintic effect.

The stem of melon has emetic effect, which can make the chest diaphragm produce phlegm and produce fluid and lodge food. If taken orally in moderation, it can cause vomiting to save food poisoning.