The efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds

Radish seeds are the seeds of mature radish. They are also called radish seeds. They are cultivated in many places in my country. They have many functions. They are made when some fruits mature in summer, are dried, and the seeds are removed. It has great therapeutic value and can be used to treat abdominal distension and constipation. Let's take a look at the effects of the traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds.

Radish seeds are already a very common Chinese medicine. Everyone should know that Chinese medicine is very effective and can treat many diseases. Radish seeds have great medicinal effects and can help digestion and relieve bloating. Let us now learn about the effects of the Chinese medicine radish seeds.

【Chinese medicine Radish Seed Nature and Flavor】

The Chinese medicine radish seeds are mild in nature and taste spicy and sweet.

【Traditional Chinese Medicine Radish Seed Meridians】

The traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds belong to the lung, spleen and stomach meridians.

【Usage and dosage of traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds】

Decoction: 6-10g can be used raw to spit out phlegm, and fried to help digestion, relieve gas and eliminate phlegm.

【Effects of Radish Seeds】

Helps digestion, relieves bloating, reduces qi and resolves phlegm. The traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds are used to treat food stagnation, abdominal distension and pain, constipation, diarrhea, phlegm and cough. It enters the spleen, stomach, and lung meridians, can help digestion and relieve bloating, with significant effects, and is known as "breaking through walls." It is commonly used in clinical practice to treat excess (food, dampness, stagnation) syndromes. However, radish seeds are not just for helping food and relieving bloating, they are also effective for treating deficiency syndromes because of their mild nature and mild smell, so they do not have the disadvantage of being too strong. Do not be limited by the saying that they can "rush through walls and topple walls" and discard them because they may damage Qi (in fact, they have too much of the calming effect).

【Effects of Radish Seeds】

① Antifungal effect of traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds: Radish seed water extract (1:3) has different degrees of inhibitory effect on six skin fungi such as Trichophyton concentricum in test tubes.

② Antibacterial effect of traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds: Radish seeds contain antibacterial substances, the active ingredient of which is radishin, which has a significant inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli at a concentration of 1 mg/ml, and can affect the germination of various plant seeds. Later, an oil was isolated from radish seeds, called "Sulforaphen", a 1% concentration of which can combat the growth of streptococci, pyogenes, pneumococci, Escherichia coli, etc. Some people think that the two may be the same substance.

③Other effects of traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds: extracts of variants, fed to rats for a long time, can interfere with the synthesis of thyroid hormone

Everyone should know about the effects of the traditional Chinese medicine radish seeds. After understanding some of its effects, you also know how to use it. Some traditional Chinese medicines have good effects in treating some common diseases and symptoms of physical discomfort. If we are sick, we might as well use some traditional Chinese medicine to regulate our body.