The efficacy and function of Hemeng

one. Green manure value

Green manure crops refer to crops that have their vigorously growing leaves, stems and other parts buried in the soil and can be made into agricultural fertilizers. He Meng is one of them. The nitrogen content of the whole plant is very rich, and He Meng is suitable for wide planting. It can be used in the field as topdressing for the current season's crops or as base fertilizer for the next season's crops, which can make the crops grow more vigorously. Moreover, as a green manure plant, He Meng is simple to plant and easy to survive. As a fertilizer in the field, it has extremely low cost and is deeply loved by farmers.

two. Medicinal value

Hemeng is not only valuable as an agricultural fertilizer, but also has medicinal uses. Hemeng is sweet and mild in nature, with a cold nature. It is mainly used to clear away heat and detoxify, remove wind and dampness, and also has a certain effect on lactation. Summer and autumn are the most suitable times to harvest Hemeng. The above-ground parts of the plants can be cut and used fresh or dried for medicinal purposes.

1. The dried and peeled stems of Hemeng can be used as a traditional Chinese medicine ingredient, mainly used to clear heat and promote diuresis, and treat symptoms such as milk obstruction.

2. The whole plant of He Meng can treat heat-clearing and detoxification, benefiting eyesight and diuresis, abdominal bloating, gastrointestinal inflammation, wind-heat cold, and fresh He Meng also has certain therapeutic and relieving effects on urticaria and carbuncle.

Note: The seeds of Hemeng contain certain alkaloids and are partially toxic. They cannot be eaten or used as medicine.

three. Economic Value

Hemeng can not only be used as field green manure and Chinese medicinal material, but also a very important livestock feed. During the maturity period of Hemeng, generally from September to October, the above-ground part of Hemeng can be cut and fed to livestock as fresh food, or it can be dried and used as feed for cattle, sheep, etc. It has certain economic value.