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White radish is a common vegetable, which can be eaten raw or cooked. It tastes slightly spicy. Modern research believes that white radish contains mustard oil, amylase and crude fiber, which has the functions of promoting digestion, stimulating appetite, accelerating gastrointestinal peristalsis, relieving cough and resolving phlegm. Chinese medicine theory also thinks that it is sweet in taste and cool in nature, and enters the lung and stomach meridians. It is a good dietotherapy method, which can treat or assist in the treatment of many diseases. Compendium of Materia Medica calls it "the most beneficial vegetable". Therefore, white radish has certain medicinal value in clinic.
Digestion: indigestion, bloating, indigestion, poor appetite, you can drink raw juice; Nausea and vomiting, acid vomiting and chronic dysentery can all be chopped and fried with honey and chewed carefully; Constipation, can cook; Mouth ulcer, you can rinse your mouth with juice.
Clearing intestines and detoxifying: In addition to vitamins, the dietary fiber content in white radish is very considerable, especially the plant fiber contained in leaves is rich. These plant fibers can promote gastrointestinal peristalsis, eliminate constipation and detoxify, thus improving rough skin and acne.
Reference (Baidu Encyclopedia): white radish