People often throw away the skin of winter melon when eating it, which is very wasteful. The skin of wax gourd is not rubbish. It can be used for eating, making tea and even soaking feet to treat beriberi. Let's take a look at the efficacy and role of soaking feet with winter melon skin.

1. Soak feet with winter melon skin to remove foot odor.

Winter melon skin soup can treat foot odor and beriberi. The specific method is to leave the skin of winter melon when handling it, and then dry it for preservation. When you need to soak your feet, throw the dried winter melon skin into the pot and cook it, then let it cool naturally without adding cold water. Soak your feet directly for a week, and the effect is remarkable.

2. lose weight by soaking feet in winter melon skin

Prepare 200 grams of winter melon skin, Poria cocos100g, and papaya100g. Boil all the ingredients, remove the residue, then mix with warm water, pour into the foot bath, soak your feet for about 30 minutes until you sweat, once a day, 20 to 30 days as a course of treatment. Insisting on soaking feet in this way can not only eliminate the cold caused by water poisoning, but also treat the symptoms of edema in the lower body, make muscles soft and relieve fatigue.

3. Other uses of winter melon skin

Boil the skin of winter melon with proper amount of chrysanthemum and radix paeoniae rubra in water, take the juice, and add proper amount of honey to taste it. It can be used as tea to clear away heat and toxic materials, dispel wind and relieve itching. Dried winter melon peel and lotus leaf tea also have significant weight loss effects, and regular drinking can change the eating habits that used to like heavy taste.