Loofah leaves boiled in water can be used for summer heat and thirst, sore throat and other conditions.
Loofah leaves are the leaves of loofah in Cucurbitaceae, slightly cold in nature and bitter in flavor. Loofah leaves have the effect of removing summer heat, clearing heat and detoxification, and stopping bleeding. The main treatment for trauma bleeding, sore throat, carbuncle gangrene (is a kind of poisonous sores, occurring on the surface of the body, limbs, internal organs of the acute suppurative disease), scalded fire injuries, summer heat and thirst, and so on.
The adverse reactions, contraindications and precautions of loofah leaves are not clear. This product can be taken internally or applied externally or washed externally. Due to the weak therapeutic efficacy and slow onset of action of this product alone, specific treatment should be in accordance with medical advice.
If the affected area is uncomfortable symptoms, we should consult the doctor in time, under the guidance of the physician for treatment, do not self-medication, to avoid causing adverse consequences.