What are the benefits of drinking Houttuynia cordata water?

The Chinese medicinal herb Houttuynia cordata is not very rare, especially in the southern region, where it can often be seen in fields and wild areas. Some people use the collected Houttuynia cordata directly as a food ingredient, mainly by mixing it with cold dishes. Not only does it taste good, it is also good for health and can prevent diseases. So, if you boil Houttuynia cordata and drink it directly, what is its effect?

1. Eliminate germs and prevent infection

Houttuynia cordata contains a variety of natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory ingredients that can effectively eliminate bacteria and viruses in the human body and reduce their damage to human tissue cells. In addition, when people drink water soaked with Houttuynia cordata, they can increase the activity of phagocytes in the body, inhibit the regeneration of harmful substances, and have a good preventive effect on a variety of infectious diseases.

2. Improve the body's ability to resist radiation

Houttuynia cordata is a wild plant with tenacious vitality. It is the only wild plant in the world that can grow at the explosion point of an atomic bomb. In other words, this plant itself has super strong anti-radiation ability. Therefore, those workers who often face radiation sources in life can eat more Houttuynia cordata to reduce the damage caused by radioactive substances to their bodies.

3. Prevent cancer

Now is a period of high incidence of cancer. According to the latest statistics from the Ministry of Health, 7 to 8 people out of every 100 are likely to develop cancer. However, if you insist on drinking water soaked with Houttuynia cordata on a regular basis, you can effectively prevent cancer, because the houttuynia cordata contained in Houttuynia cordata has a significant inhibitory and eliminating effect on cancer cells in the human body.

4. Diuresis, swelling and prevention of kidney disease

Drinking Houttuynia cordata in water can also promote diuresis and reduce swelling, promote the metabolism of excess water in the body, and it can also improve kidney function and effectively prevent the occurrence of various diseases such as nephrotic syndrome and nephritis. In addition, Houttuynia cordata in water can also clear heat and toxins in the body, and can also reduce inflammation and kill bacteria. It also has a certain preventive and alleviating effect on tonsillitis and pharyngitis, which are common in humans.