What is the medicinal value of purple back amaranth

Purple-backed Gynura is a plant unique to my country and is distributed in Jiangxi, Hainan and other places in my country. Purple-backed geranium generally grows in areas with an altitude of about 700 meters, often growing on cliffs, so it is difficult to pick. Currently, purple-backed geranium has been artificially cultivated. Purple-backed amaranth is rich in calcium, iron and other nutrients, and has hemostatic and antiviral effects. Here we will introduce some specific medicinal values ​​of purple-backed sky blueberry.

The effects and functions of purple-backed sky blueberry: It has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, moistening the lungs and relieving cough, dispersing blood stasis and reducing swelling, promoting fluid production and quenching thirst. It can treat exogenous high fever, heatstroke, cough due to lung heat, hoarseness due to colds, carbuncles, sores, swelling and pain due to falls, etc. Purple-backed amaranth also has the effect of treating hemoptysis, metrorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, bronchitis, pelvic inflammatory disease and iron deficiency anemia. In some areas in southern my country, purple-backed amaranth is used as a blood tonic and is one of the main vegetables consumed by postpartum women. In addition, purple-backed sky blueberry can enhance the ability to resist parasites and viruses, and has a certain preventive effect on tumors.

Sunflower is a plant used for both medicinal and culinary purposes. It can be used as medicine and is also a very good nutritional health product. It is rich in hematopoietic iron, provitamin A, flavonoids and enzymatic agent manganese. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation and stopping bleeding, detoxifying and reducing swelling. It has good health care functions for children and the elderly. Purple-backed gypsophila is rich in flavonoid glycosides, which can prolong the effect of vitamin C and reduce vascular purpura. The root of the medicinal purple-backed amaranth is irregularly short columnar, spindle-shaped or block-shaped, slightly curved, some with 2-3 short branches, 1-3cm long and 0.5-1cm in diameter. The surface is dark brown to gray-black, with irregular wrinkles and rootlets or rootlet marks; there are often stem and leaf remnants at the top, and the outside is covered with several layers of yellow-brown sheath-like scales.

The leaves, roots and stems of purple-backed angelica are edible and can also be used as medicine. Zibi Gynura is a Chinese medicinal material with a cool nature, but it should be noted that in the dry season, the medicinal value and quality of Zibi Gynura decreases. When purchasing, it is best to choose Zibi Gynura produced in humid areas to ensure its medicinal efficacy.