Rhinitis belongs to the category of Chinese medicine “nose choking”, cactus generally does not have the effect of treating rhinitis.
Cactus has the effect of activating blood circulation, eliminating swelling and detoxification, cooling blood and stopping bleeding. It is used to treat stomach pain, lumps (abdominal masses), lung fever, cough, sore throat, consumption and hemoptysis, dysentery, sores, boils, carbuncles (red, swollen and painful breasts, milk discharge is not smooth, and ultimately the formation of suppurative diseases), mumps, scalded, frostbite and other diseases. Therefore, cactus is generally not useful for treating rhinitis.
It is important to note that cactus sap can cause blindness if it gets into the eyes. The existence of rhinitis should be timely medical treatment, under the guidance of the doctor reasonable use of medication, not blindly use medication, in order to avoid delaying the condition or cause other adverse consequences.