Watercress is sweet, pungent and cool in nature, and enters the lung and stomach meridians, with the effect of clearing heat and inducing diuresis, stopping bleeding and stopping leucorrhea. It should be noted that people with weak spleen and stomach and loose stools should not eat more, and people who are allergic to the ingredients of watercress should not eat it.
1. Watercress is sweet in flavor, seeping dampness and inducing diuresis, cool in nature and clearing heat, and it is used in the treatment of gonorrhea (increased frequency of urination, drenching and painful urination) and dysuria (unruly urination) by entering into the bladder and inducing urination.
2. Watercress is cool in nature and enters the liver, calming liver yang. It can be used to treat hyperactivity of liver yang (exuberant liver yang causing dizziness, dizziness, headache and other symptoms), dizziness and swelling pain.
3. Watercress is cool in nature and can clear away heat and detoxify toxins, which can be used to treat sore throat, carbuncle, sores and ulcers. It can be used internally and externally.
It should be noted that people with weak spleen and stomach and loose stools should not eat more, and people who are allergic to watercress ingredients should not eat it.
As a medicinal food, watercress has limited medicinal effects and cannot be used as a substitute for medication. If you feel unwell, you should consult a doctor and take medication under his or her guidance, rather than using your own medication.