Why eat cucumber

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The child at home went to primary school. Yesterday, he suddenly felt sick and couldn't tell where the problem was. But I was so worried that I went to the hospital immediately to have all kinds of examinations. The examination results were a little startled. It turned out that there was something wrong with the liver. Now let's take a look at why we eat cucumbers for liver disease.

Why eat cucumber

First, cucumber contains sugars and glycosides, and has a variety of free amino acids, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin C, calcium, phosphorus, iron, magnesium and other nutrients. Cucurbitacin is the bitter component of cucumber head, cucurbitacin C has the effect of anti-tumor, cholagogue and jaundice. In recent years, clinical practice has proved that cucurbitacin vine has good effects of reducing transaminase, blood lipid and blood pressure.

Second, cucumber, formerly known as Cucumis. Leaves, melons, roots and vines are slightly cold in nature. They have the functions of clearing heat, promoting diuresis, removing dampness, smoothing intestines and relieving pain. To treat acute jaundice hepatitis, it can be decocted with cucumber skin or mashed with cucumber root stalk, 1-3 times a day. Cut 1 cucumber, boil half with vinegar, fry half with water, until rotten, merge one place, eat on an empty stomach, it is not good for limb edema, liver cirrhosis, lower limb edema and urination.

Third, liver disease, especially fatty liver, hypertension and coronary heart disease, cucumber is not only an ideal dish, but also because fresh cucumber contains propanedioic acid, which can inhibit the conversion of carbohydrate substances into fat, so it can reduce weight, swelling and cholesterol, which can play an auxiliary role in the treatment of fatty liver and coronary heart disease.

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To sum up, you can really eat more cucumbers when you get liver disease, because the nutrients in cucumbers have some therapeutic effects on liver disease. You can eat them appropriately according to the actual situation, and it is unnecessary to eat too much.