The Dual Role of Food and Medicine: Coix Seed
Coix seed (Yìyǐrén) has a certain effect on treating acute attacks of gouty arthritis, effectively alleviating symptoms. Its mechanism of action is through the inhibition of C5a and leukotriene B4, which suppresses the chemotactic action of various leukocytes, thereby improving arthritis symptoms. It is also safe and has no toxic side effects.Coix Seed (Yìyǐrén)【Properties and … Read more