Use of gourd

Fresh gourds can be used for cooking.

The gourd is ripe and can be used as a container, such as a hip flask. Household appliances, such as water scoops; Insect toys, such as gourds; And draw all kinds of patterns into works of art

In addition, gourd also has medicinal value: [1] antidiarrheal and emetic. Used for dysentery, lung disease and rash. [2]

Diuretic swelling: used for severe edema and ascites.

Diuresis, detumescence and stagnation. Used for cervical lymph node edema, ascites and tuberculosis. [3]

Can be used for adjuvant treatment of edema, abdominal distension, vexation, thirst, jaundice, sore poison, nephritis, ascites due to liver cirrhosis, etc. In addition, it also has the advantages of moistening skin, resisting virus and preventing cancer.