Cassia seed is an anti-constipation drug, which has the functions of clearing liver-fire, improving eyesight, relaxing bowels, reducing blood fat and losing weight. Can be used for headache, dizziness, blurred vision, constipation, etc. In recent years, it has also been used to treat bedridden hypertension. Cassia seed contains anthracene glycoside, which is decomposed to produce emodin, emodin methyl ether, rhein, chrysophanol and glucose. Experiments show that cassia seed has the functions of lowering blood pressure, reducing blood lipid and resisting bacteria, and has a certain curative effect on hyperlipidemia. Cassia seed is also rich in vitamins, amino acids and carbohydrates. In recent years, people pay more and more attention to its health care function. Persisting in drinking it has a good effect on constipation.
Camellia also contains many vitamins, such as tartaric acid, citric acid, maslinic acid and malic acid. It also contains minerals such as brass, lactone, sugar, protein, fat, calcium, phosphorus and iron. The lipolytic enzyme contained in it can promote the digestion of fatty foods, promote the secretion of gastric juice and increase the enzymes in the stomach. Chinese medicine believes that hawthorn has the functions of eliminating food stagnation, astringing and stopping dysentery, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. Mainly used for treating food retention.