What is the effect of drinking boiled water from thatch roots?

The root of the grass is actually the root of the white grass. The root of the grass tastes sweet, so it is also called sweet grass root, grass root, etc. After being dried, it can be used as medicine. In the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, the effect of the root of the grass is still very large. It has the effect of cooling blood and stopping bleeding. If you use the root of the grass to soak in water and drink it, it can treat urinary problems, and can also treat nosebleeds, relieve cough and phlegm, and clear away heat and detoxify.

What is the effect of drinking boiled water from thatch roots?

1. It has the effect of treating urinary problems

Thatch roots contain a large amount of potassium salts, which can promote the production of more urine in the body and have a diuretic effect. Experiments have shown that rabbits that took thatch roots had significantly increased urination frequency and urine volume. Therefore, clinically, thatch root is often used together with other drugs to treat symptoms of difficulty urinating. Patients with difficulty urinating can also boil water with thatch roots and drink it. The therapeutic effect will be seen after drinking it a few times.

2. It can treat nosebleeds

Experiments have shown that taking Imperata root can greatly shorten the time it takes for plasma to recalcify, thus having an excellent hemostatic effect. Therefore, patients with nosebleeds caused by colds, rhinitis or frequent nose picking can boil thatch roots in water and drink it. This can speed up the clotting time of the nosebleed and play a role in treating the nosebleed. Drinking it regularly can also prevent nosebleeds.

3. It has the effect of relieving cough and phlegm

Boiling water with thatch roots can relieve cough and phlegm. Cough and sputum caused by cold and fever can be treated by drinking water boiled with thatch roots. At the same time, the side effects of thatch root are extremely small, and children with cough and phlegm can also be treated with this method. However, thatch root is cool in nature and should not be taken for a long time, and it is even more unsuitable for people with weak bodies to take it.

4. It has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying

The function of thatch root is to clear away heat and detoxify. Patients with dry throat, constipation and yellow urine caused by heat syndrome can be treated by drinking water boiled with thatch roots. Because the potassium salt contained in thatch roots can promote the kidneys to produce urine, accelerate the excretion of heat and toxins in the body, and play a role in clearing heat and detoxifying.